Despite Obama boycott, Black Caucus should attend Durban racism conference
by Cynthia McKinney Happy Birthday, dear Cynthia! Cynthia McKinney is 54 years old today, March 17, 2009. I have read and re-read President Obama’s Joint Congressional Address. All of the “acceptable...
View ArticleCynthia McKinney on leadership
by Paul Craig Roberts Cynthia McKinney accepts flowers from a supporter during her 2008 campaign for the presidency. – Photo: © Danny B! Those who have followed the Republican campaign for the...
View ArticleBlack Caucus: #StandWithKeith Ellison to end Gaza blockade
by Robert Naiman On July 29, Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Keith Ellison did something unique for a member of Congress. He published an op-ed in the Washington Post calling for ending the...
View ArticleIsrael-trained police ‘occupy’ Missouri after killing of Black youth
by Rania Khalek Since the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown by Ferguson police in Missouri last weekend, the people of Ferguson have been subjected to a military-style crackdown by a squadron of...
View ArticleCynthia McKinney on autism and Ferguson
by The People’s Minister of Information JR Valrey http://www.blockreportradio.com/images/stories/audio/cynthia2014.mp3 Because of America’s advanced public relations machine, many still believe that...
View Article#BlackLivesMatter takes the field: A weekend of athletes speaking out
by Dave Zirin Reggie Bush makes plain his opposition to police murders during pre-game warmups on Sunday, Dec. 7. – Photo: Rick Osentoski, AP The marches in the streets are not done. The die-ins...
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