Campaign Rally in Tulsa, Rally or Racist Pageant?

Campaign Rally in Tulsa, Rally or Racist Pageant?

In another racist outrage, Trump dared to schedule his first campaign rally of the season for June 19 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. June 19, known as Juneteenth, is the traditional date for celebrating the end of chattel slavery of African people in the United States. He got so...
Say His Name! Rayshard Brooks: Another Racist Cop Shoots to Kill

Say His Name! Rayshard Brooks: Another Racist Cop Shoots to Kill

It never ends. Despite the ongoing nationwide and even global protests in the wake of the racist police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, a white Atlanta cop shot a Black man, Rayshard Brooks, 27 years old, in the back. He was the father of five daughters,...
Defund the Police?

Defund the Police?

The murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops unleashed the largest wave of protests in the United States in over 50 years as well as significant demonstrations around the world. Floyd’s murder focused many people’s anger on racist police brutality. Some Black people...
Off of Our Cell Phones and Solidarity in the Streets

Off of Our Cell Phones and Solidarity in the Streets

Like so many, witnessing a man murdered on camera by another with such little compassion or concern compelled me to get into the streets. The death of George Floyd officially ended the shelter in place.   This was different. Something changed. People were...
We Are at a Turning Point – But Which Way Will We Turn?

We Are at a Turning Point – But Which Way Will We Turn?

For two weeks now hundreds of thousands of people have been protesting the racist execution of George Floyd by a cop in Minneapolis. People have been out in the streets from morning until night in all 50 states, in over 700 U.S towns and cities. And the protests have...