Martin Luther King Jr gave this sermon at the Ebenezer Baptist Church on April 30, 1967
Politics
Our Ever-Deadlier Police State
Editor’s note: New Haven, Conn., was hit by four days of protests last week after police gunfire wounded an African American woman while officers were … Our Ever-Deadlier Police StateRead more
The Man Who Saw Trump Coming A Century Ago
Distracted daily by the bloviating POTUS? Here, then, is a small suggestion. Focus your mind for a moment on one simple (yet deeply complex) truth: … The Man Who Saw Trump Coming A Century AgoRead more
The History of Guam
David Vine JAISAL NOOR: While the media spotlight is now shining on Guam, it ignores the some 160,000 civilians who live there. The history of … The History of GuamRead more
Mussolini’s Great-Grandson to Run for European Parliament
Giorgia Meloni, the leader of the Italian far-right party Fratelli D’Italia (FDI), announced earlier this month that the great-grandson of former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini … Mussolini’s Great-Grandson to Run for European ParliamentRead more
Looking Back at 1919
Reading about immigration policy, religious and racial bigotry, and terrorism fears in America in 1919 offers an eerie sense of decades melting away and past … Looking Back at 1919Read more
The Martyrdom of Julian Assange
The arrest Thursday of Julian Assange eviscerates all pretense of the rule of law and the rights of a free press. The illegalities, embraced by … The Martyrdom of Julian AssangeRead more
Only the Struggle Matters
In the small chapel to the right at the entrance of the neoclassical Church of Saint-Sulpice is a large mural by Eugène Delacroix. The painter, … Only the Struggle MattersRead more
All the progressive movements, and issues just coming under one tent
Linda Sarsour The Nina Turner Show
Adding the question to deter immigrants from participating in the census
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging the Trump administration’s plans to include a question on citizenship to the … Adding the question to deter immigrants from participating in the censusRead more