Black Lives Matter
Black National Convention targets police violence, builds unity for Black liberation
September 1, 2020From our elders and ancestors, we are learning it’s possible to bring Black people together from all political ideologies and backgrounds to mobilize around a common vision for Black liberation.
Read moreFears of a ‘police coup’ against Black elected officials in Portsmouth, Virginia
August 31, 2020Strange things have been going on...there is even talk of a “police coup d’état” to remove Black elected officials from office, and thus thwart efforts at criminal justice reform in the state legislature.
Read moreNBA Playoffs resume after major strike for Black lives
August 31, 2020"We’re in the trenches and we’re in this fight for the long haul.”
Read moreBlack police victims’ relatives urge action at mass march in D.C.
August 31, 2020Tens of thousands descend on National Mall and hear cries to oust Trump in November.
Read moreUnder capitalism Black lives are adrift and vulnerable
August 28, 2020It’s true. Too often, in too many circumstances, for too long, the lives of Black people in the United States don’t matter.
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