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Racist terrorism in Charleston

June 25, 2015 By Jarvis Tyner

All who support racial equality, democracy and justice know that the world is watching: this is time to mobilize to bring an end to racist terror and structural racism in general.

Lupe Fiasco posts reflection on white supremacy via Instagram

June 24, 2015 By Lupe Fiasco

On June 21, hip-hop artist Fiasco delivered a thoughtful reflection on the bankruptcy and futile nature of white supremacy in human society.

Toward a new foreign policy

June 24, 2015 By Conn Hallinan And Leon Wofsy

U.S. foreign policy is dangerous, undemocratic, and deeply out of sync with real global challenges - is continuous war inevitable, or can we change course?

A monumental contradiction

June 23, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

Washington, D.C., memorials invariably quote some of the masterpieces of our heritage, a reminder of the values that ground the American experiment in democracy.

Rachel Dolezal and the individual right to ethnic self-determination

June 22, 2015 By Rick Nagin

The propertied classes promoted the racist concept of white superiority to rationalize enslavement of people kidnapped from Africa, whose labor was the basis for the American economy.