The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Still No Answers In Seattle About Black Muslim Teen Found Hanging From a Tree
The teen's family and organizations like the Council on American-Islamic Relations have asked the FBI to investigate the death properly. Who was Ben Keita and why are we just now hearing about the story?
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Launching "Campaign Zero," Racial Justice Movement Demands Stricter U.S. Policing Laws
Leaders of influential civil rights movement release the most comprehensive set of policy proposals yet calling for federal and state laws to combat police killings.
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Somos Todos Iguais: Connecting Police Violence In the U.S. and Brazil
Despite half its population claiming African roots, Brazil's police have been implicated in what rights groups call a genocide against black people.
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15 Heartbreaking Drawings Capture the #LastWords Spoken by Black Victims of State Violence
The sad truth about Shirin Barghi's #LastWords series is that it may never run out of material.
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The Long Sad Slide From Leading Civil Rights Organization to Anti-Black Lives Matter Group
How the group’s mission went from racial integration to black separatism — and eventually to lobbying on behalf of corporate interests and the police state.
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Black Labor Organizers Urge AFL-CIO to Reexamine Its Ties to the Police
United Auto Workers have led a push for the AFL-CIO to dissolve its relationship with an international police union.
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More Arrests In Ferguson As Police and Protesters Clash For Second Night
Officers in riot gear snatched several demonstrators from the crowd and made 23 arrests
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Act Out! [17] - Breaking it down for Black Lives Matter, France schools us, watch the water
#BlackLivesMatter and Shamell Bell is breaking it down. But first up, white privilege has something to say to white privilege.
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Is the Fight for $15 the Next Civil Rights Movement?
The cross-pollination of Black Lives Matter and the Fight for $15 provides an inspiring example of how interconnected issues of race and economic justice are empowering today's social movements.
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Devoted To Justice, Not Order, In Baltimore
The prosecution of six officers involved in the murder of Freddie Gray probably would not have occurred without an urban revolt in Baltimore.
