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Racism robs Black youth of their dreams
By Larry Hales Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old Black youth killed by racist vigilante George Zimmerman, was robbed of any opportunities that the future may have held for him. His parents were robbed of...
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No Justice, No Peace!
By Monica Moorehead April 10 was declared “National Hoodie Day” and “An International Day for Justice” in honor of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old African American who was lynched by a vigilante’s...
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Guns, racist terror and self-defense
By Caleb Maupin In New York City, it is illegal to carry a firearm, whether a handgun or sporting rifle, without a permit. With this ban as an excuse, the New York City Police Department carries out a...
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May 3: March on Reynolds Shareholder Meeting in Winston Salem
Join us in Winston Salem on May 3 as we rally and march for justice for tobacco farmworkers! For over 4 years the Farm Labor Organizing Committee has asked Reynolds American to meet with the...
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Get on the bus! Protest Bank of America Shareholder’s Meeting in Charlotte on...
Join the 99% to Fightback at the Bank of America Shareholder’s Meeting in Charlotte Converge for Justice – Occupy Wall Street South Demand a Moratorium on Business as Usual! May 6-9, Charlotte, NC...
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99% Spring Targets Wall Street South
By Dante Strobino More than 1,000 people defied police threats and arrests to protest the Bank of America shareholders’ meeting here May 9. Their three main demands were to end home foreclosures, end...
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Anti-gay Amendment spurs solidarity
By Andy Koch Progressive-minded people across the United States watched with dismay on May 8 as North Carolina became the 30th state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one...
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All out to protest the KKK! Saturday, May 26 @ 1pm
Raleigh FIST is working with organizations from across NC to organize this counter-demonstration to oppose the KKK rally that is being planned for this Saturday, May 26 in Harmony NC. Please help to...
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People’s Victory in Charlotte as March on Wall Street South Wins Permits
The Coalition to March on Wall Street South announced a major victory on May 29. The city of Charlotte granted conditional approval for permits for the Sept. 2 March on Wall Street South — after more...
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NAACP says: ‘Demand pardon for Wilmington 10’
The NAACP National Board of Directors has unanimously passed a resolution calling on Gov. Beverly Perdue of North Carolina to grant full pardons to 10 young people wrongfully imprisoned in Wilmington,...
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