as we look at this crisis of climate, class and race coming together, one of the poorest states in this country, a city that’s over … Climate Crisis Impact Worse in Black Cities Facing DisinvestmentRead more
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Water Is Dignity
As of September 2, the vast majority of the residents of the city of Jackson, Mississippi—over 150,000—still have no access to safe drinking water. The … Water Is DignityRead more
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For black Britons the late queen is the number one symbol of white supremacy
It is a peculiar sensation to live in a nation plunged into mourning when you cannot comprehend the feelings of loss. Whilst the news of … For black Britons the late queen is the number one symbol of white supremacyRead more
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Renewed Call for Reparations for Slavery
As King Charles III addresses the British Parliament for the first time as monarch, we begin today’s show looking at the legacy of British colonialism … Renewed Call for Reparations for SlaveryRead more
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You have to say, ‘I am the people’
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpwxQuGzGpQ&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Agent Provocateurs: Assassination of Black Panther Fred Hampton
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The FBI Is Still Targeting Black People for Entrapment
Romeo Langhorne is the latest victim of an FBI phony terror entrapment scheme. On July 7, 2022 he was sentenced to 20 years in prison … The FBI Is Still Targeting Black People for EntrapmentRead more
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Jackson’s Water Crisis Comes After $90M Contract with Siemens
Jackson, Mississippi, the majority-Black city where tens of thousands of residents who went for two to three weeks without water have now had their water … Jackson’s Water Crisis Comes After $90M Contract with SiemensRead more
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Jackson, Mississippi’s water disaster is a crime of capitalism
The 150,000 residents of Jackson, Mississippi remain without access to clean drinking water this week following the collapse of the water and sewage system under … Jackson, Mississippi’s water disaster is a crime of capitalismRead more
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Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman for Role in Lynching of Emmett Till
In Mississippi, a grand jury has declined to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham for her role in the lynching of Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago. … Grand Jury Declines to Indict Woman for Role in Lynching of Emmett TillRead more
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Preacher Became a Champion for Black-Led Sustainable Agriculture
In 1979, an idealistic 44-year-old Black woman named Nettie Mae Morrison moved with her husband to Allensworth, 75 miles south of Fresno, in California’s Central … Preacher Became a Champion for Black-Led Sustainable AgricultureRead more