Tag: black liberation
De Kali Akuno. Título original: From Rebellion to Revolution, 1 de julio de 2021. Traducido al español por Camila Figueroa. Publicado originalmente en Viewpoint Magazine, el 11 de junio de 2020. La rebelión de Floyd está cambiando el mundo ante nuestros ojos. Queda por ver qué tipo de cambio y hasta qué punto cambiará el…
Oleh: Kali Akuno. Teks aslinya berjudul “From Rebellion to Revolution.” Diterjemahkan oleh Ameyuri Ringo. Pertama kali diterbitkan di Viewpoint Magazine, pada 11 Juni, 2020. Pemberontakan George Floyd 2020 telah mengubah dunia yang ada di depan mata kita. Jenis perubahan seperti apa dan sejauh mana ia akan merubah keseimbangan kekuatan antara penguasa dan yang diperintah, yang…
The Floyd rebellion is changing the world before our very eyes. What type of change and to what degree it will shift the balance of forces between rulers and ruled, haves and the have-nots remains to be seen. What is clear is that there is an active and open political contest to shape the outcome….
Oath Keeper presence in Ferguson has been an issue boiling beneath the surface since the 2014 riots. Members began showing up when community hostility spilled over into the streets; Oath Keepers appointed themselves protectors of Ferguson property from looters. Reception was mixed, but some members of the community welcomed them and allowed them to patrol their storefronts.
On July 10th, Sandra Bland was pulled over by the police in Waller County, Texas for alleged improper signaling. The traffic stop escalated almost immediately when Bland refused the officer’s request to put out her cigarette and questioned him as to why he had pulled her over. Bland’s “defiance” culminated in her having her head…
Hanging upside-down, swinging like a pendulum and naked, the grimacing face of the female victim from Rihanna’s new (NSFW) “Bitch Better Have My Money” music video seems to be the face that has launched a thousand think-pieces. In seven disturbing minutes, Rihanna takes revenge on her dodgy (white) accountant by kidnapping his (white) wife, stripping her,…
