racism – Page 150 – People's World

Gun control alone can’t curb violence

January 7, 2016 By Jesse Jackson

Dealing with entrenched poverty costs real money, but less than we spend on the police, jails, drugs, alcoholism, and chronic illness - the dysfunction that comes from poverty.

Fight continues despite miscarriage of justice in Tamir Rice case

January 4, 2016 By Rick Nagin

Instead of seeking incriminating evidence, McGinty spent months finding three "experts" who never interviewed the police and could only speculate from afar.

Revisiting Baltimore and changing the “racial conversation”

December 31, 2015 By Tim Libretti

Does "Black lives matter" ask for something from the dominant culture that would require economic loss or will it mean gains and not losses, morally and economically, for most Americans?

Straight outta everywhere: Learning to listen in the “racial conversation”

December 29, 2015 By Tim Libretti

The white dominant culture is more interested in critiquing the rap music rather than critiquing the conditions to which the music bears witness.

Tamir Rice’s family mourns after non-indictment of police officers

December 29, 2015 By Special to People’s World

"I don't want my child to have died for nothing and I refuse to let his legacy or his name be ignored."