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Hamas demands unity to end Israeli lawlessness
The following statement was published by Resistance News Network on Sept. 14, 2025. Hamas sends urgent memorandum to Arab and Muslim foreign ministers and international organizations regarding the assassination attempt on its negotiating delegation and the violation of Qatar’s sovereignty, undermining efforts to halt the genocide. The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has addressed an urgent…
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SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela
Home » Global » Latin America & the Caribbean » SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela SanctionsKill / Americas Without Sanctions, along with the National Network on Cuba, the Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition and the Venezuela Solidarity Network, issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025, to invite all people of conscience to…
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Why the NAACP and His Friends at the Top Can’t Make Ben Jealous the Next Maryland Governor
BALTIMORE — At first glance, Ben Jealous appears to be a good bet to become Maryland’s first black governor. Running in a blue state — where Democrats outnumber Republicans two to one and nearly one in three voters is African-American — against an incumbent Republican governor, Jealous is a liberal Democrat, a son of Baltimore,…
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The Black Faces in High Places Supporting America’s Police State
The worst hate group in the United States is not the Ku Klux Klan or any self-proclaimed alt-right group. The most racist, vicious, and deadly menace to black people in this country is law enforcement. The police, courts and prisons exist primarily to keep as many black people under control as possible. All other claims…
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When a Black Journalist Wins a Pulitzer, Chances Are It’s For Writing White
NEW YORK — In her 1993 bestseller, Volunteer Slavery: My Authentic Negro Experience, the African-American author Jill Nelson wrote that when newsrooms and police departments began to integrate following the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., white journalists and patrolmen often encouraged their new black co-workers to prove their professional loyalty by “shooting their…
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Speaking Fees, Selfies, Sucking Up to Power: How BLM Lost its Mojo
CINCINNATI, OHIO — In a stinging rebuke of Black Lives Matter (BLM), the organization’s local affiliate here last month announced that it was severing all ties to a movement it characterized as opportunistic, too invested in liberal, electoral politics and the Democratic party, and ultimately ineffective in fighting state-sanctioned violence against African-Americans. Black Lives Matter…
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Hamas demands unity to end Israeli lawlessness
The following statement was published by Resistance News Network on Sept. 14, 2025. Hamas sends urgent memorandum to Arab and Muslim foreign ministers and international organizations regarding the assassination attempt on its negotiating delegation and the violation of Qatar’s sovereignty, undermining efforts to halt the genocide. The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has addressed an urgent…
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SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela
Home » Global » Latin America & the Caribbean » SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela SanctionsKill / Americas Without Sanctions, along with the National Network on Cuba, the Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition and the Venezuela Solidarity Network, issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025, to invite all people of conscience to…
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St. Louis Machinists reject Boeing’s third contact deal
Home » Global » St. Louis Machinists reject Boeing’s third contact deal After almost six weeks on strike against Boeing, the 3,200 members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 837 in St. Louis-area plants rejected the company’s latest contract offer, deepening the struggle. IAM officials said, “This democratic vote underscores the…
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Is Israel Behind the Assassination of Charlie Kirk? The Internet Thinks So
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