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Bush's Grand Plan For Blacks: Put New Leaders In Charge It is a great mistake to view the Bush regime’s ferocious assaults on Black and poor America as simply a more vicious version of standard Republican behavior since Ronald Reagan’s presidency. The Bush crowd is different than their predecessors; they don’t just want to defeat Black political leadership, but to replace it....
Posted: Sat, Mar 12, 2005 11:22pm PST
Rally 4 Hip Hop: Stop racist Hot97 New York City’s hip hop community rallied Friday afternoon in Union Square against the racist radio station Hot97. “The heart of the hip hop culture has always been the community, and we feel Hot97, the supposed place “where hip hop lives,” has lost its respect and responsibility to the community a long time ago, and it is about time for the community to step forward and take it back,” the organizers explained....
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 11:38am PST
India: further evidence Hindu-supremacist BJP culpable in Gujarat pogrom Fresh evidence has emerged that demonstrates that the February-March 2002 pogrom against Gujarat’s Muslim minority was orchestrated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the dominant partner in India’s then coalition government, and its Hindu-supremacist allies....
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 6:31am PST
Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Taco Bell Reach Groundbreaking Agreement Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Taco Bell Reach Groundbreaking Agreement; CIW to End Taco Bell Boycott; Taco Bell to Pay Penny-Per-Pound Surcharge Demanded by Workers, Will Work With CIW to Raise Farm Labor Standards in Supply Chain...
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 12:08pm PST
Ward Connerly’s Payback Ward Connerly and the Bradley Foundation...
Posted: Thu, Mar 3, 2005 3:53pm PST
Study of Asian Pacific American LGBT People Reveals High Rates of Discrimination "Asian Pacific American lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are often at the margins, experiencing discrimination in both the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities and the Asian Pacific American communities..."...
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 11:43pm PST
Hip Hop community joins protest of radio racism NEW YORK — Protesters were on the street outside the office of Hot 97 here Feb. 14, the second day back on the job for suspended morning show deejays.
The “Miss Jones in the Morning” crew on WQHT-FM sparked outrage last month when it played the “Tsunami Song,” a racist parody of “We Are the World” that made fun of the victims of last December’s South Asian tidal wave that killed almost 300,000 people. “We Are the World” had brought an array of stars together in the 1980s to aid victims of ...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:27am PST
The Undiscovered Malcolm X: Stunning New Info on the Assassination On this the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X, we spend the hour with historian Manning Marable who has spent a decade working on a new biography of Malcolm X. He is one of the few historians to see the three missing chapters from "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" that he says paint a very different picture than the book with Alex Haley and Spike Lee's film. Marable has also had unprecedented access to Malcolm's family and documents that shed new light on the involve...
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 8:23am PST
ADL Applauds the City of Ceres Police Department for Arresting White Supremacist for Hate The Central Pacific Region of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) applauds the City of Ceres, CA. Police Department for making an arrest in the case of the savage beating of a postal carrier Wednesday afternoon....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 11:30pm PST
"Community" Radio Favors Peace, Not Justice "Free Speech Radio" Cancels Black Community Talk Show Host...
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 12:01am PST
Black History Month This should have preceded the piece Black History Month/White History Month but for some resason it wasn't posted....
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 1:51pm PST
Preliminary Analysis of Bush's Budget NCLR RELEASES PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF PRESIDENT BUSH'S BUDGET
Expresses Strong Concern Over Budget Priorities...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 12:58am PST
Devin Brown Shooting - Debate and Outrage Continue LOS ANGELES - Residents in South Los Angeles react to the fatal police shooting of a 13-year-old suspected car thief with shock and anger and question whether it was justified....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 11:23am PST
Legal Update on the Appeals Proces of Mumia Abu-Jamal The following legal update was approved by the National Task Force for Mumia Abu-Jamal at a December 12, 2004 meeting in New York City. This update was also reviewed and approved by Attorney Robert R. Bryan, Mumia’s lead counsel. A popular summary of these legal issues will be prepared by the task force in the near future:...
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 8:41pm PST
photos:HEAR THE EVIDENCE!, Feb.11 for Mumia 
On Feb.11 2-300 supporters of Black death-row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal gathered in Philadelphia.... They marched from the Friends Center and circled City Hall before the crowd joined the French delegation in City Hall where they recieved Liberty Bell awards from the City of Philadelphia....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 12:43pm PST
BTL:Campaign to Free Leonard Peltier Continues as the... ...Native American Activist Spends His 30th Year in Prison ~ Interview with Barry Bachrach, attorney for Native American activist and political prisoner Leonard Peltier, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2005 4:09am PST
The further hemorrhaging of Detroit—city to shut 34 public schools Detroit parents, students and teachers reacted with shock and anger to Thursday’s announcement that 34 of the city’s public schools will close their doors this June. More than 10,000 of the district’s 140,000 students will be uprooted and shifted to different schools when the academic year ends and the facilities are shut down....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 10:31pm PST
Press release concerning the Anna Mae Aquash case and Leonard Peltier It has become clear that certain factions are maliciously and wrongfully framing Leonard Peltier as a patsy to be falsely blamed for the death of Anna Mae Aquash. First and foremost, let us be clear that Leonard had no involvement in the murder....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 1:56pm PST
Arrest of members of Malcolm X Grassroots Movement Copwatch Program Three members of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Lumumba Bandele, Desaw Floyd, and Djbril Toure were arrested in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn just past midnight this morning. At the time of their arrest, the three were engaged in the legal monitoring of police activities as part of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement Copwatch Program....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:35pm PST
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