Friday, May 3, 2024

Tag: Black Lives Matter

From Palestine to Black Lives Matter

"I want to see more conversation about what it is going to take to preserve the quality of life of black people in this country, who are being systematically murdered, incarcerated, and otherwise marginalized and disenfranchised."

Teachers and Black Lives Matter Activists Partner Up

“How do we amplify each other’s message and work together to target the oligarchs that fill the politicians’ war chest?”

How Power Works

When the state decides to isolate, discredit and crush you it has innumerable ways to do so.

Divest From Prisons, Invest in People—What Justice for Black Lives Really...

Instead of addressing the roots of drug addiction, mental illness, and poverty, we’ve come to accept policing and incarceration as catch-all solutions. It’s time for a change.

Tell the NYPD: Release Records of Undercover Operations at Black Lives...

Help us tell the NYPD to release their records and provide transparency for the undercover operations in peaceful protests.

NYPD Sent Undercover Officers to Black Lives Matter Protests

The NYPD is refusing to release records detailing their undercover operations.

Police Refuse to Release Video of Officers Killing Unarmed Mentally Ill...

Ignoring calls from the community for total transparency, Chief Davis refuses to release the cellphone video to the public.

Unarmed Black Man Killed by San Diego Police

Unarmed Alfred Olango was shot and killed by San Diego police after his sister called police to help with her brother's mental health emergency.

Cops Involved in the Murder of Freddie Gray Honored at Conservative...

Brian Rice, Edward Nero, and Garret Miller were cleared of all charges earlier this year, but remain on administrative duty pending an internal review for their role in Gray’s death.

The Key Thing about the Latest Police Killing in Charlotte, NC...

Police too often shoot to kill as a first resort. This is happening more and more often to minorities.

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Fossil fuel tax could unlock $720 billion for climate crisis, new report finds

The Climate Damages Tax aims to rectify historical injustices and provide a tangible pathway towards a more sustainable and just world.

EPA proposes ban on pesticide widely used on fruits and vegetables

In calling for an end to all uses of the pesticide on food, the agency cited evidence that acephate harms workers who apply the chemical as well as the general public and young children.

New report finds Tyson Foods dumped pollutants into US waterways for years

The wastewater analyzed consisted of pathogens and microorganisms and slaughterhouse byproducts, such as body parts of animals, feces and blood.

Bernie Sanders speaks out: Criticizing Israeli policy is not antisemitism

Amid national debate over Gaza protests, Senator Bernie Sanders challenges the narrative equating criticism of Israel with antisemitism, drawing on his personal history and widespread American discontent.

The distortion of campus protests over Gaza

Did the right weaponize antisemitism to distract from Israel's war?