Veteran journalists and educators, Kevin Blackistone (Washington Post/University of Maryland) and Dave Zirin (journalist, author and host of Edge of Sports), discuss the flawed methodology of (and worse history behind) a recent poll claiming that “9/10” Native Americans are not offended by the term “redskins.” Redskins and Crackers: What's In a Name?Watch this video on…
Read moreOld to the Handschu: Targeting Radicals, 1960-2016 and Beyond
Old to the Handschu: Targeting Radicals, 1960-2016 and BeyondWatch this video on YouTube Dhoruba bin-Wahad, formerly of the Black Panther Party, Black Liberation Army and Panther 21, was back with us to discuss the latest news of more being found regarding The Handschu Agreement and the surveillance of activists by the New York Police Department.
Read moreMalcolm X and Resuscitated Reinventions
Last month Russell Rickford published this commemoration of his late mentor Manning Marable. In it Rickford makes mention of our anthology which criticizes the final work attributed to Marable, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. i understand that Rickford’s is more of a short essay and is part of a wider reflection by that journal…
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