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Police Are Granted Abusive Powers By a System That Condones Their Actions

2016-11-29T17:39:10-05:00

The following is a Truthout interview with Kristian Williams, Author of Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America. MARK KARLIN:Your book, Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America, is nearly six hundred pages, thoroughly documented and cogent. Let's [...]

Marrow Weary—How Deeply Rooted Racism is in the Fight For Equal Education

2016-11-29T17:39:11-05:00

A one minute review of the recent events unfolding, as it seems that’s all the time we have left. As of August 30t, 2015, I will no longer be a Local School Council Facilitator, as my medium, and long term goals conflict with this [...]

“I’m Now As Poor as I was Before” — Prison-Created Poverty

2016-11-29T17:39:11-05:00

No one likes to talk about the fact that “doing time” leaves the majority of returning citizens worse off than before they were incarcerated. Prior to my imprisonment, I had a very successful consulting business and I lived a solidly middle-class life. I worked hard, I [...]

Deadly American Extremism: More White Than Muslim— The Numbers

2016-11-29T17:39:12-05:00

Everyday, somewhere in America people wait in long lines only to be patted down, or body scanned. We open our suitcases, empty our pockets, and place our computers, belts, and purses on a conveyor band. Instinctively American citizens and visitors respond on demand. We travel [...]

What Happens to a Society When It Turns Against Many of Its Children and Imprisons Them?

2016-11-29T17:39:12-05:00

Darren was kneeling, but he was not praying. Baptized Catholic and brought up in the church, Darren had turned to his faith to get him through the early years of a decade-long confinement, including months spent on isolation units. Now he [...]

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