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Black Rifles Matter in Berkeley
...one vocal citizen held up the expo’s best selling T-shirts and read their inscriptions: “Black Rifles Matter,” “This (barrel of a gun) is my peace symbol” and “Destruction cometh. And...
Prison Panthers and awakening the Black radical
...beating Black people down and sometimes murdering them like it was going out of style. The Black Panthers sought to defend Black people and poor people as a whole from...
Why we won’t wait: Resisting the war against the Black and Brown underclass
...organizations across the country challenging everyday state violence and occupation. They remind us, not only that Black lives matter – that should be self-evident – but that resistance matters. It...
Victory over military cop convention
...public transparency and oversight regarding the use of surveillance techniques and equipment. She has worked with the Stop Urban Shield Coalition since 2014. “Black Rifles Matter” was the top-selling T-shirt...
Urban Shield, a federal protection racket
...job. None, however, have withdrawn as a matter of principle, so Berkeley became a test case. Black Rifles Matter in Berkeley? Weapons and surveillance tech manufacturers pay for the right...
No charges in Ohio police killing of John Crawford as Wal-Mart video contradicts 911...
...fact of the matter is, is that for Black parents, for people who are family members or care about Black people, the idea that we can expect any sense of...
Wanda’s Picks for September 2013
...answers from over 150 Black men in 11 cities across the nation, resulting in a video project containing over 1,500 exchanges, is a window into Black manhood one rarely peeps....
City of Berkeley to vote on Urban Shield war games and weapons expo
...and first responders. One of the expo’s best-selling T-shirts reads “Black Rifles Matter.” This is Urban Shield’s top-selling T-shirt. Urban Shield expos have been held around the country since the...
Police murder of Stephon Clark shuts down Sacramento
...have vowed to demand justice for Clark and his family. Black Lives Matter and Rev. Les Simmons of South Sacramento Christian Center spearheaded vigils and rallies, where those who knew...
The federalization of local police: Why the Urban Shield vote failed
...Wong This is interrupted by shopping for the latest T-shirt declaring that “Black Rifles Matter“ (instead of Black Lives Matter). The expo sucks up millions of dollars in federal grants...
Mumia on the meaning of Ferguson
...Black reporters and Black cops – and, indeed, Black activists – launch verbal attacks against “outside agitators,” when, were it not for such protestors during the hottest days and nights...
Un-arm the paid killers and child molesters: The people call for a national Moratorium...
...watching us, a group of the most impacted, unhoused, criminalized, injured, disabled, Black, Brown, Trans and Indigenous peoples gathered to demand a 90-day moratorium on the killing of our Black,...
Urban Shield: Berkeley City council capitulates to police
...is part of a broad Stop Urban Shield Coalition, whose mobilization succeeded in driving the racist program out of Oakland in 2015. That was the year when “Black Rifles Matter”...
Folsom Manifesto for the California Statewide Prison Strike, 1970
...as a matter of law for shooting inmates, around inmates, or any act of cruel and unusual punishment where it is not a matter of life or death. Nube Brown...
Beyond banning ‘bad guns’ and ‘arming good guys’
...Native American folks from owning guns. What has hundreds of years of gun control in Black communities, through the eras of the old and new Jim Crows, produced? Today, Black...
Turn Urban Shield into a peacetime mobilization
...kicked it out of the city and dozens of people were arrested protesting on its perimeter. “Black Rifles Matter” is a best-selling t-shirt at the Urban Shield weapons expo and...
Merten, mercenaries, marionettes and the media blackout on Haiti
...balanced on a fulcrum. Heaven and hell hang in the balance and only God knows the outcome. The Great Deity is not speaking on the matter, has not been elected,...
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned: An interview with the mother of...
by Natasha Reid Kenneth Harding was fatally shot on July 16 by San Francisco police officers, upon failure to pay a $2 train fare. To make matters more grotesque, the...
Political crimes of the United Kingdom exposed by Russian diplomat
...first Russophobic statement made by a UK official, or, for that matter, not the first UK statement that is an offense to law, standards of decency or any morals. But...
When the white man who shot up an upscale Oakland neighborhood first shot me,...
...first aid kit; they came back with more guns, military assault rifles. They pointed the guns at me, ordered me to the ground, and said, “You are the criminal. You...