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...
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...
This May 19th we celebrate the life and legacy of one of the most legendary figures of the Black liberation movement in the U.S.: Malcolm X. Malcolm was born in Nebraska in 1925. When he was very young his father was assassinated by white supremacists because of his...
In response to the murder of Daunte Wright by police in a Minneapolis suburb, the Democrats came through as always with a sedative of promises to reform the state and make it less violent towards people of color. Al Sharpton gave a eulogy saying that Wright’s death is...
Earlier this spring, Coca Cola, Delta Airlines, and Major League Baseball (MLB) all made headlines by criticizing Georgia’s new voting law that tries to make it harder for Black voters to cast their ballots. MLB even canceled the All-Star Game in Atlanta and...
