Are the Black Panthers Back?
In January, scenes of Black Lion Party for International Solidarity (BLP) members carrying rifles at a Philadelphia anti-ICE demonstration were broadcast around the world, going viral on social media.
In January, scenes of Black Lion Party for International Solidarity (BLP) members carrying rifles at a Philadelphia anti-ICE demonstration were broadcast around the world, going viral on social media.
Five years ago, George Floyd’s tragic murder ignited the largest mass movement in US history. It sparked fear in the hearts of the ruling class, and sent Donald Trump scurrying into an underground bunker.
For years, it was alleged that state infiltrators had a hand in undermining the BLM movement. However, there was little irrefutable evidence—until now.
The Supreme Court has ruled against the legality of affirmative action admissions practices. But to fight racism and inequality, we must see beyond the confines of capitalism and fight for jobs and education for all.
Residential segregation is a direct legacy of the nearly century-old racist practice of redlining. Now, the communications monopolies have extended redlining to virtual real estate.
In August 1965, a social volcano erupted in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. This episode of insurrectionary anger inspired similar uprisings in cities across the nation, with echoes that can still be heard today.