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  • Kwame Ture

    Exposing police lies to destroy the legacy of Kwame Ture

    Originally published: Hood Communist on July 1, 2021 by Ahjamu Umi (more by Hood Communist)  | (Posted Jul 09, 2021)

    His work touched the civil rights, Black Power, and Pan-African movements and his selflessness and strong organizing skills helped create revolutionary cadre who continue to carry out the work he engaged in today. 

  • Hungry Child in Ukraine

    Why are children suffering from hunger in Ukraine?

    Originally published: Donbass Insider on July 8, 2021 by Pavel Volkov (more by Donbass Insider)  | (Posted Jul 09, 2021)

    The UN has raised the alarm about the growing number of people (including children) suffering from hunger around the world due to the coronavirus and the economic crisis, while Ukraine exports agricultural products, depriving its already poor population of access to relatively cheap domestic food.

  • Supporters of Castillo remain in the street. foto: peru libre

    Is Peru on the verge of a Coup?

    Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World on July 1, 2021 by Alejandra Garcia (more by Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World) (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    One month after holding the run-off election, Peru still has no President-elect. The winning candidate, leftist Pedro Castillo, hasn’t assumed the country’s leadership yet because the Peruvian right-wing insists that widespread election fraud has taken place, although justice authorities say otherwise.

  • D. D. Kosambi and W. E. B. Du Bois

    The revolutionary science of W. E. B. Du Bois and D. D. Kosambi

    Originally published: Science for the People on July 2, 2021 - Volume 24, Number 1, Racial Capitalism by Archishman Raju (more by Science for the People)  | (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    Du Bois, trained in history and sociology, was the first to conduct a scientific study on race in American society. Kosambi was trained in mathematics but was the first to scientifically investigate ancient Indian history.

  • Assange

    A Remarkable Silence: Media blackout after key witness against Assange admits lying

    Originally published: Media Lens on July 1, 2021 (more by Media Lens)  | (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    As we have pointed out since Media Lens began in 2001, a fundamental feature of corporate media is propaganda by omission. Over the past week, a stunning example has highlighted this core property once again.

  • Les Mées

    A People’s Green New Deal: An interview with Max Ajl

    Originally published: Ebb on July 1, 2021 by Alfie Hancox (more by Ebb) (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    Climate crisis is a disaster which impacts us all, but the culpability is not evenly distributed. The rich nations of North America, Europe, Japan and Australia have contributed 60% of global cumulative CO2 emissions, compared to 13% for the two largest developing economies, China and India, taken together.

  • president Kwame Nkrumah

    Kwame Nkrumah and imperialist finance in Africa today

    Originally published: ROAPE (Review of African Political Economy) on July 6, 2021 by Scott Timcke (more by ROAPE (Review of African Political Economy))  | (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    More than half a century after Kwame Nkrumah first articulated his magisterial critique of neocolonialism, Scott Timcke argues his critique remains just as relevant in the analysis of present-day developments of capitalism in Africa.

  • Alex Saab

    Extradition of Alex Saab: U.S. takes effort to starve Venezuelans to new lows

    Originally published: Liberation News on March 28, 2021 by Brianna Griffith (more by Liberation News)  | (Posted Jul 08, 2021)

    Venezuelan official Alex Saab was arrested over a year ago in Cape Verde and in March 2021 the country’s Supreme Court approved his extradition to the United States.

  • Picton Library, Liverpool (Image: Terry Kearney)

    The working-class voices publishing against the grain

    Originally published: Red Pepper on June 28, 2021 by Luke Charnley (more by Red Pepper)  | (Posted Jul 07, 2021)

    Luke Charnley reports on the new publishing houses getting working-class writers onto the printed page.

  • Photo: MINREX

    Washington’s accusation in its report that Cuba engages in people trafficking is a lie

    Originally published: Granma English on July 5, 2021 by Minrex (more by Granma English)  | (Posted Jul 07, 2021)

    Declaration by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • Gay migrants park

    For gay migrants, cruising spots aren’t just shadows and shame

    Originally published: Sixth Tone on July 2, 2021 by Billy Gong (more by Sixth Tone)  | (Posted Jul 06, 2021)

    Largely abandoned by middle-class gays, urban parks remain an important refuge for gay migrants in an otherwise hostile city.

  • The looming Arctic collapse: more than 40% of north Russian buildings are starting to crumble

    The looming Arctic collapse: more than 40% of north Russian buildings are starting to crumble

    Originally published: The looming Arctic collapse: more than 40% of north Russian buildings are starting to crumble on June 28, 2021 by The Barents Observer - Atle Staalesen (more by The looming Arctic collapse: more than 40% of north Russian buildings are starting to crumble) (Posted Jul 06, 2021)

    Previously solid ground is quickly degrading. The melting of the permafrost is about to cause huge damage to buildings and infrastructure across the country, Russia’s natural resource minister warns.

  • Christopher Tomlins, In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History. Princeton University Press, 2020.

    Nat Turner and Expanding Historical Memory — Aziz Rana

    Originally published: Legal Form on June 28, 2021 by Aziz Rana (more by Legal Form) (Posted Jul 01, 2021)

    The last year has witnessed an extensive public conversation, from the 1619 Project in the New York Times to protests in the streets, about American historical memory.

  • President Biden

    U.S. again bombs Nations on other side of the World in “self-defense”

    Originally published: Caitlin A Johnstone Blog on June 28, 2021 by Caitlin A. Johnstone (more by Caitlin A Johnstone Blog)  | (Posted Jul 01, 2021)

    The U.S. is again illegally bombing nations on the other side of the planet which it has invaded and occupied and branded this murderous aggression as “defensive”.

  • How Is U.S. Pop Culture Used Against Venezuela?

    How is U.S. pop culture used against Venezuela?

    Originally published: Venezuelanalysis.com on June 13, 2021 by Tatuy TV (more by Venezuelanalysis.com)  | (Posted Jul 01, 2021)

    How does U.S. hostility against Venezuela reflect itself in pop culture? We investigate in our latest video with Tatuy Tv.

  • Chinese Provinces Curb Private Schools, Encourage Public Education

    Chinese Provinces curb private schools, encourage public education

    Originally published: Sixth Tone on June 29, 2021 by Du Xinyu and Huang Yujia (more by Sixth Tone)  | (Posted Jul 01, 2021)

    While Hunan and Jiangsu will cap the number of students attending private academic institutions, Sichuan has stopped approving such facilities altogether.

  • Brazil's health minister Marcelo Queiroga and Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro. Photo: Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo

    Brazil suspends Covaxin contract as scandal becomes too hot for Bolsonaro

    Originally published: The Wire on June 29, 2021 by Shobhan Saxena and Florencia Costa (more by The Wire)  | (Posted Jul 01, 2021)

    An invoice for advance payment of $45 million raised by the offshore partner of Bharat Biotech is certain to become the reason for the impending cancellation of the contract.

  • This morning, I met with my fellow G7 leaders for the first time as president. I made clear that America is back at the table — and I’m committed to working with them to control the pandemic and address the shared challenges we face. Date: 19 February 2021 Source: https://www.facebook.com/POTUS/photos/a.107570957986108/136030625140141/?type=3&theater (Photo: The White House)

    A crumb from the G-7 table

    Originally published: Peoples Democracy on June 20, 2021 by Prabhat Patnaik (more by Peoples Democracy)  | (Posted Jun 30, 2021)

    The G-7 meeting that has just concluded has promised to donate one billion doses of anti-Covid vaccine to the rest of the world, consisting primarily of the so-called “developing” countries.

  • An investor looks on as prices fall at a stock brokerage house in Hangzhou, China. (Photo: Canadian Dimension - Shutterstock)

    Capitalism is on life support. We have a decision to make

    Originally published: Canadian Dimension on June 28, 2021 by Joe Roberts (more by Canadian Dimension)  | (Posted Jun 30, 2021)

    Canadians won’t settle for a return to how things were before the pandemic.

  • A Walgreens store in San Francisco on Oct. 12, 2020.

    The dishonest blame game of retail store closures and crime

    Originally published: The Appeal on June 22, 2021 by Kyle C. Barry (more by The Appeal)  | (Posted Jun 30, 2021)

    Reporters who parrot corporate claims of out-of-control theft play into a narrative that benefits big business and perpetuates carceral policies.

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