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Hypocrites on the Hill The U.S. Congress, which just a few generations ago, supported the brutal, savage reign of repression over Iran under the Shah (Mohammad Reza Pahlavi), and also supported his nuclear ambitions, could care less about the Iranian people. This is politics -- pure and simple -- and about using these protests as pretexts for other, more nefarious goals....
Posted: Tue, Jun 30, 2009 12:05pm PDT
Michael Jackson 1958 - 2009: The Life and Legacy of the King of Pop Tuesday, June 30, 2009 :Fans around the world are still mourning the passing of Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop." Jackson catapulted to fame on the Motown records label as the youngest member of the Jackson Five but soon embarked on a solo career that made him the biggest star in the country and one of the most globally recognized entertainers. Michael Jackson's immensely popular music, dance moves, and videos were known and loved across the world but in the last decade of his life, it was ...
Posted: Tue, Jun 30, 2009 7:54am PDT
Supreme Court Rules Connecticut Firefighters Unfairly Denied Promotions Because Of Race Monday, June 29, 2009 : NEW YORK – The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the City of New Haven, Connecticut wrongly threw out a promotion examination for the city's firefighters, saying there was not sufficient evidence that the exam's impact on minorities violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
Posted: Tue, Jun 30, 2009 7:07am PDT
COMMODORE RAMON ALCARAZ, PN , VETERAN AND ANTI MARTIAL LAW PIONEER IN THE US 
Commodere Ramon Alcaraz, PN, the man who defied Marcos, a known anti Marcos leader in the United States, a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy class 1940 and a pillar of the Filipino veterans' cause died last June 25, 2009.
Ramon Alcaraz , a bemedalled World War II Filipino veteran is an authentic war hero who was promoted on the spot and decorated personally by General MacArthur in Corregidor for heroism and gallantry in action in January 1942. A torpedo boat commander, Alcaraz shot...
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2009 4:45pm PDT
"We Will Not Be Silenced or Humiliated" By the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH)
Saturday, June 27, 2009 The COPINH condemns the cowardly and dirty coup d’tat against the Constitutional President of the Republic Manuel Zelaya Rosales. We denounce the fascist and terrorist role of the armed forces, of the national congress headed by Roberto Michellety Bain, of the communications media of sectors of the ultra-right, and the rest of the institutions submissive to the interests of the oligar...
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2009 7:03am PDT
America Killed Michael Jackson: Special Broadcast at 1pm Pacific Time 
Michael Jackson was an incredibly talented African man whose life, like many African people, was cut entirely too short. His talent grew out of the African community, and his torment came from an ideological assault waged against the African community by America that tells African people every day that one’s success is dependent on how white-like he or she is.
Michael Jackson, who influenced nearly all performers who came after him, died on Thursday, June 25, 2009, and even after his death...
Posted: Mon, Jun 29, 2009 5:43am PDT
Nazis not welcome: Antifascist victory in Houston Yesterday, June 27th, white supremacists attempted to distribute hate literature in downtown Houston. Antifascists mobilized to confront the gathering and sent a clear message to the fascists - not in our city!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 28, 2009 10:00pm PDT
Portland, Oregon: Rose City Antifa Statement on Anti-Semites and their Collaborators Recent events have highlighted the fact that anti-Semitic organizers in Portland, Oregon are relying on "Leftist" spaces and groups to tolerate
their efforts and ideology.
On Wednesday, June 10, Valdas Anelauskas, a self-described “white
separatist” who is involved with Holocaust-denial circles, gave a
presentation to a group of sympathizers in Portland, Oregon. The event was
sponsored by the Portland 9/11 Truth Alliance, and was initially scheduled
to take place at the Laughing Horse Book &a...
Posted: Thu, Jun 25, 2009 11:55pm PDT
Racism in High Places: Nixon on Jews and Race-Mixing Sometimes you get a glimpse into the hidden world where decisions are made. And for decades, President Richard Nixon’s tapes have been one window — into discussions and mentalities at the heart of American state power....
Posted: Wed, Jun 24, 2009 10:00am PDT
Musulmanes y judios En la prensa de USA se manipulan muchas noticias desinformando sobre los musulmanes, pero poco o nada se dice sobre el racismo judio...
Posted: Tue, Jun 23, 2009 4:55pm PDT
Listen to U.S. Agriculture Chair, Senator Harkin lead the Senate Apology for U.S. Slavery 
Sacramento, CA and a nation may learn from the message from our U.S. Senate Ag Committee Chair Harkin. Honorable Con. John Conyers, Chair of the Judiciary Committee, has proposed H.R. 40 to study and quanitify systemic instutional slavery this resolution speaks to. Our U.S. Senate has reviewed and voted upon this congressional act, hopefully notice will come to Sacramento, California to consider the actions of past governmental action . Black Agriculture will once again be the foundation...
Posted: Tue, Jun 23, 2009 12:14pm PDT
Israeli Border Police Videos Document Abuse of Palestinian Civilians 
YouTube may have banned Max Blumenthal’s Feel the Hate video, but I guess the hasbara crowd hasn’t yet gotten around to complaining about the multiple YouTube abuse videos documenting verbal and emotional abuse of innocent Palestinian civilians by thuggish Israeli Border Police (the original Hebrew is available here).
Uri Blau reports this important new story for Haaretz:
For the “hero” of the clip, an unidentified young Arab, they [the 43 second length of the video] were probably ...
Posted: Mon, Jun 22, 2009 7:23am PDT
Sri Lankan Tamil detainees still held in terrible conditions Saturday, June 20, 2009 :when the largest camp, Menik Farm near Vavuniya, was first opened were overflowing, causing discontent among the refugees. In a statement issued on July 11, the World Vision charity said it was gravely concerned that impending monsoon rains and inadequate sanitation would place tens of thousands of people at risk from disease....
Posted: Sun, Jun 21, 2009 9:20pm PDT
Leonard Peltier Health Emergency -- Call Prison Kari Ann Cowan, Peltier's niece, reported Friday from the
prison at Lewisburg that Leonard may have suffered a heart attack.
We need to call the prison and ask them to get Leonard to the
hospital in Rochester (MN) as soon as possible for a check up....
Posted: Sat, Jun 20, 2009 11:57am PDT
JUNE 13 JFAV KALAYAAN ACTIVITIES IN LA, A SUCCESS! 
The Filipino Veterans and their students and youth advocates commemorated the 111th Independence of the Philippines with a flag raising ceremony at the Hollywood Presbyterian medical Center (HPMC) Fair on June 13.
Despite the June gloom, hundreds of seniors, HPMC personnel, community folks and veterans raised the Philippine flag in a flag ceremony at around 9:45 in the morning on June 13 at the opening of the HPMC Community fair at Vermont at Fountain Sts.
In the evening a fundraising con...
Posted: Thu, Jun 18, 2009 5:50pm PDT
Feeling the Hate In Jerusalem on the Eve of Obama's Cairo Address http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=9db_1244219643...
Posted: Thu, Jun 18, 2009 11:34am PDT
Citing Withheld Evidence, Supporters Of Mumia Abu-Jamal Call For Civil Rights Investigation 
In April, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider an appeal from death-row journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of white Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner in a 1982 trial deemed unfair by Amnesty International, the European Parliament, the Japanese Diet, Nelson Mandela and numerous others. Now Abu-Jamal’s international support network is calling for a federal civil rights investigation into his case....
Posted: Wed, Jun 17, 2009 2:39am PDT
WORLD'S 2ND OIL WAR: Indigenous "Genocide" in Battle for Oilfields Across the globe, as mining and oil firms race for dwindling resources, indigenous peoples are battling to defend their lands - often paying the ultimate price, writes John Vidal....
Posted: Mon, Jun 15, 2009 3:54pm PDT
Otra muestra de la democracia israeli Israel es un pais que impone su racismo por religión y por leyes...
Posted: Sun, Jun 14, 2009 5:58am PDT
Fears over fascism as Italy revives 'Blackshirt' vigilantes 
Italy has sanctioned the creation of vigilante patrols for the first time since Mussolini's notorious Blackshirt volunteer militia....
Posted: Sun, Jun 14, 2009 5:32am PDT
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