No One is Coming to Save Us (repost)
The surprise victory of Donald Trump this past Tuesday has quickly presented people in this country (and around the world) with a vastly different political landscape than we had expected.…
Fake news on Facebook: what they could do to fix the dust cloud of misinformation
Fake news played a pretty significant role in influencing opinion on the recent US election, which, I note, has not gone unnoticed here in Canada. The Guardian had an interesting…
Cultural appropriation is a toxic concept. (repost)
If the title of my article alone makes you wanna write me off right off the bat, and makes you decide not to read my article then that is your…
Charlotte Uprising Information (repost)
3. THE DEFUNDING OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT (2017 Budget: $246,644,617) AND THE REDIRECTION OF THOSE RESOURCES TO THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITIES (INCLUDING RESOURCES FOR JOBS PROGRAMS, AFFORDABLE QUALITY HOUSING,…
Black Liberation and the Abolition of the Prison Industrial Complex: An Interview with Rachel Herzing (repost)
Over the next few weeks we will be posting select chapters from the first issue of Propter Nos. Below is an excerpt from our inaugural publication. Rachel Herzing lives and…
Nathalie Moreau (1964-2016) (repost)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our comrade Nathalie Moreau. Brilliant and dedicated activist, Nathalie passed away on September 5 surrounded by her family, victim…
Policing and the Violence of White Being: An Interview with Dylan Rodríguez (repost)
Over the next few weeks we will be posting select chapters from the first issue of Propter Nos. Below is an excerpt from our inaugural publication. Dylan is a Professor…
One Month Until National Prisoner Strike: Updates, News and Plugging in (repost)
One month till the National Prisoner Strike! In one month, prisoners across the country will answer the call to “let the crops rot in the plantation fields, to go on…
Some Concrete Anti-Repression Tools to Share with Striking Prisoners (repost)
The following are a couple of basic anti-repression tools that you can share with any prisoner contacts on the inside, in anticipation of, during, and in the aftermath of the…
Sterilization of indigenous women an act of genocide, new book says (repost)
An Act of Genocide, Colonialism and the Sterilization of Aboriginal Women was written by Karen Stote, an assistant professor of women and gender studies at Wilfred Laurier University in Ontario.…
Détenu mort à Dorchester : des gardiens ont fait usage d’une « force inappropriée » selon un rapport (repost)
Étendu sur le sol d’une douche du pénitencier de Dorchester, au Nouveau-Brunswick, Matthew Hines a prononcé ces mots qui ont peut-être été ses derniers : « S’il vous plaît, je…
How Your Social Media Footprint Can Backfire on You in Court
There is no denying that we live in a new age of social media, where expressing your inner most thoughts and personal feelings to an online audience is just plain…
How Your Social Media Footprint Can Backfire on You in Court
There is no denying that we live in a new age of social media, where expressing your inner most thoughts and personal feelings to an online audience is just plain…
First Nations man fatally shot on Sask. farm was looking for help with flat tire: cousin (repost)
BIGGAR, Sask. — Racial tensions are flaring in Saskatchewan after the fatal shooting of a First Nations man who relatives say was just looking for help with a flat tire.…
World Social Forum in Montreal: “Another World Is Once Again Being Constructed Without Africa” (repost)
One day before the start of this year’s edition of the World Social Forum (WSF 2016), to be held in Montreal from 9 – 14 August 2016, civil society representatives…
‘I Am a Revolutionary and an Optimist’: Former Black Panther (repost)
Attica Correctional Facility became famous for a bloody rebellion in September 1971. The inmates took over the prison located in northwestern New York and took 42 staff members hostage. The…
No Badjacketing: The State Wants to Kill Us; Let’s Not Cooperate (repost)
Every time people organize for liberation, autonomy, and a better world, the state and the bosses try to crush our movements. They don’t particularly care how they do it, but…
The Next Step for Organized Labor? People in Prison. (repost)
In the early 2000s, the small but militant Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) launched union drives at Starbucks and Jimmy John’s. At the time, many in the mainstream labor…
Graphic: Conquistador lives don’t matter (Warrior Publications repost)
“Of all the panels Rivera made for The Museum of Modern Art, Indian Warrior reaches back farthest into Mexican history, to the Spanish Conquest of the early 16th century. An…
More black people were killed by US police in 2015 than were lynched in the worst year of Jim Crow (repost)
After the disturbing deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile at the hands of law enforcement officers this week, racial bias and police brutality have once again become heated subjects…