Year: 2014
St. Pete continues shutting it down for justice
Militant Journalism
December 16, 2014
St. Pete continues shutting it down for justice
On December 13, multinational demonstrators in St. Pete again took to the streets to demand justice for victims of racist…
Huge demonstrations sustain movement against racism, cops
Militant Journalism
December 16, 2014
Huge demonstrations sustain movement against racism, cops
On Saturday, Dec. 13, over 60,000 people took to the streets of New York City to protest the police murders…
San José protesters die-in at ‘Christmas in the Park’
Militant Journalism
December 15, 2014
San José protesters die-in at ‘Christmas in the Park’
Some 40, mostly youth of color, assembled late Sunday afternoon, Dec. 14, at City Hall and then took over one…
Brazil torture report and the battle for memory
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December 14, 2014
Brazil torture report and the battle for memory
Recently the U.S. Senate published their report on CIA torture. In Brazil, a Truth Commission was established to investigate the…
Seattle: ‘Black Lives Matter! Justice for Koko!’
Militant Journalism
December 13, 2014
Seattle: ‘Black Lives Matter! Justice for Koko!’
Seattle turned out Dec. 13 for the national day of marches against racist police brutality. The demonstration, mobilized by the…
‘Strong dollar’ de-stabilizes world economy
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December 11, 2014
‘Strong dollar’ de-stabilizes world economy
Two major developments occurred in the global economy in early December that have drawn much commentary and analysis in the…
FBI will never count those injured and murdered by the cops
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December 11, 2014
FBI will never count those injured and murdered by the cops
The writer set up an emergency hate crimes and incidents reporting system involving government and community agencies in Southern California in…
U.S. didn’t start torturing people only after 9-11
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December 10, 2014
U.S. didn’t start torturing people only after 9-11
The sordid history of U.S. torture in the Middle East laid bare by the release of the Senate report is…
Tampa shuts it down for victims of police violence
Militant Journalism
December 10, 2014
Tampa shuts it down for victims of police violence
Tampa demonstrators gathered Dec. 5 to protest the recent grand jury decisions which continue allowing police to murder Black people…
St. Pete, Fla., “March for Justice” is a wake up call
Militant Journalism
December 10, 2014
St. Pete, Fla., “March for Justice” is a wake up call
On December 6, activists and community members from around the Tampa Bay area rallied in Williams Park in St. Petersburg,…