Dr. William Strickland, scholar and political activist
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By Herb Boyd —
“William Strickland embraced the challenge of the writing of Malcolm’s life and he did so in spite of...
Rev. Dr. Freddie Haynes Resigns from New Presidency of Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
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Renowned Pastor Just officially assumed the reins from Rev. Jesse Jackson in February.
By Trice Edney News Wire —
Less than a year...
A Conversation with Dr. Ron Daniels aka the Professor
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April 15, 2024Special WBAI Fund Drive Edition of Vantage Point
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Concerning Israel, the US, Europe and Hitlerian Havoc — By Dr. Maulana Karenga
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
As we witness and work and struggle to end the Israeli genocidal war against the Palestinian people,...
Cuban and Grenadian Prime Ministers hold a meeting
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During the meeting Marrero Cruz, highlighted the figure of commander Fidel Castro, which fostered ties of friendship between the two Caribbean...
A Cosmopolitan Modernism
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The world-spanning art of the Harlem Renaissance.
By Rachel Hunter Himes, The Nation —
In January 1969, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened...
A Class Analysis of the Trump-Biden Rerun — By Richard D. Wolff
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By Richard D. Wolff —
By “class system” we mean the basic workplace organizations—the human relationships or “social relations”—that accomplish the production...
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
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Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate has been at the forefront of using information harvested by satellites to help save the lives of...
Will Gaza Be Biden’s Vietnam?
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Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
But for his ill-conceived and ill-fated support for the Vietnam War, Lyndon Baines Johnson...
Tennessee Republicans Introducing “Don’t Say Reparations” Legislation
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This push comes right off the heels of MAGA Republicans launching attacks on DEI and efforts to make equality real. Young...
Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
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By Catarina Demony, Reuters —
Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...
Haiti leaders reach deal to form transitional council
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By Agence France Presse (AFP) —
Haitian leaders have finalized a deal for a temporary government to steer their Caribbean nation out...
Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult
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Referring to Barbecue as a revolutionary is an insult to progressives especially those of us who are Haitians.
By Jessie C. Legros...
Charles and Inez Barron will soon co-host a new radio show called “Speaking Truth...
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Charles and Inez Barron, who both served in the City Council and the Assembly, will soon co-host a new radio show...
Dismay in Addis Ababa as ‘the soul of the city’ is razed for development
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Ethiopia’s push to attract tourism and investment has seen the demolition of a historic district in the capital, with people’s homes...
Front Street host Charles Traylor discusses Haiti with Dr. Ron Daniels
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Aired March 30, 2024 on WVKO 1580 am in Youngstown, Ohio — Front Street host Charles Traylor is joined by special...
A story of reparations and healing from New Zealand
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New Zealand’s reparations for the Māori people are an example the United States can follow in pursuit of racial justice for...
109-year-old Tulsa massacre survivors get day in court
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The two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, thought to be the worst single act of white supremacist violence against...
Failed U.S. Policy and the Crisis in Haiti
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How to take on Haiti’s gangs — By Pierre Espérance, Executive Director of the...
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America can do more to create stability and foster democracy
By Pierre Espérance, Foreign Affairs —
Haiti is finally addressing its profound crisis...
Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press
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Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Advertising in the Black Press provides deeper visibility beyond...
Tireless activism and the latest region to go coal-free
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By Ben Jealous —
Jerry Curran has been organizing to retire the Merrimack Station coal power plant in Bow, New Hampshire for...
Trump allies plan to reinterpret civil rights laws to protect white people: Report
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The former president’s cronies are planning to gut anti-discrimination policies should he retake the White House in November.
By Nikki McCann Ramirez,...
Trump has already laid out his 5-step Fascist plan
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By Robert Reich —
On Friday, Trump posted a video featuring an image of President Biden hog-tied —with hands and feet bound...