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Bollywood Stars – Vocal on #BlackLivesMatter and silent on domestic issues – Hypocrites

For many, messages of anti-racism and solidarity rang hollow coming from the mouths of Bollywood’s biggest names Swara Bhasker has been vocal in her criticism of Narendra Modi’s (above) government and its role in the persecution of India’s Muslims. Photograph: Press… Continue Reading →

Paris, #BlackLivesMatter, the Cultural Violence, and the White Western State

By Malik Nashad Sharpe Today, I mourn with French society, especially the families who have lost their loved ones to violence during yesterday’s attack at Charlie Hebdo. I also stand in solidarity with all of the Brown people in France, who, because… Continue Reading →

Indians create awareness with #DalitLivesMatter

Posted On July 5, 2020 Written by Tejasvini Prasad Indians are attempting to awaken their fellow citizens with social media action around #DalitLivesMatter, in the fashion of #BlackLivesMatter. The hashtag was first used in November 2014, shortly after #BlackLivesMatter started trending…. Continue Reading →

The Most Important Legacy of the Black Panthers

BY BRANDON HARRIS In 1969, when this photograph of Black Panther Party members was taken, outside a courthouse in New York City, the organization had begun to fracture due to clashes with the authorities and internal dissent.CREDITPHOTOGRAPH BY DAVID FENTON /… Continue Reading →

The Need for mass Struggle

THE NEED FOR MASS STRUGGLE Published On February 14, 2015 | By Kshama Sawant | Socialist Alternative In Action The movement initiated by young people on the streets of Ferguson last August has grown to become the most significant challenge to institutional racism… Continue Reading →

Why Is Hollywood So Politically Tone Deaf?

Celebrities have loudly condemned the Charlie Hebdo attacks, but few have spoken about the Black Lives Matter Movement. By Brittney Cooper /  Salon January 14, 2015 Race and gender politics at this year’s Golden Globes took an unexpected range of twists and turns…. Continue Reading →

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