May 31st and June 1st mark 100 years since the 1921 Tulsa Massacre, in which mobs of white vigilantes, with support by city officials, carried out a wave of terror against the Black community, destroying much of it. In the early 20th century, Oklahoma had attracted...
A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was declared on Friday, May 21, but the attack on Palestinians continues. Israeli “security” forces have invaded the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem at least twice since the cease-fire. Israel has carried out many arrests of...
Let’s take time this Memorial Day weekend to remember Memorial Day 1937, when workers in Chicago were massacred by police for trying to picket against their employer, the Republic Steel Company. It all started as steelworkers for five steel companies – Bethlehem...
After new reports of a never released, never publicly seen U.S. intelligence document that alleges that the coronavirus originated in a lab in Wuhan, China, the U.S. media is in a frenzy. Initially smaller or more conservative news outlets were touting the so-called...
Today, May 25, is the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. It’s a name we will never forget. His brutal murder by the police set off a mobilization bigger than any we have seen since the Civil Rights Movement. All over the world people were inspired by the wave...
