Thursday, September 27, 2018

Criminal Justice and Racism links 092718



Radio Hosts Suspended After Calling New Jersey AG Gurbir Grewal 'Turban Man' On Air

RON DESANTIS TELLS FLORIDIANS DON’T ‘MONKEY THIS UP’ BY ELECTING ANDREW GILLUM, FIRST BLACK NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR

Andrew Gillum Becomes First African-American Nominee For Florida Governor: The election for the top job in the third-largest state will be a referendum on President Donald Trump, who considers himself a part-time resident of Florida.

Pennsylvania Prisons Locked Down After Staff Exposed To Suspected Tainted Drugs

The Forgotten History Of A Prison Uprising In Vietnam

Texas Officer Who Fatally Shot Black Teen Is Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

Philadephia's New DA Wants Prosecutors To Talk Cost Of Incarceration While In Court

Prisoner Of Hope: Cornel West’s Quest For Justice

The Cure For Racism Is Cancer

Where We Start

Sunbeams

Guns, capitalism and race: A conversation with Bill Fletcher Jr.  We won't end racism until we end capitalism, says the radical thinker, writer and labor leader

Laundering Racism Through the Court: The Scandal of States’ Rights: In critical decisions on issues like voting rights and healthcare, the Supreme Court is using the guise of “federalism” to claw back hard-won progress toward racial justice.

CHINA AND SOUTH AFRICA DEEPEN MILITARY TIES AMID ANGER OVER TRUMP'S WHITE FARMERS COMMENTS

National Black Police Association Comes Out in Support of Colin Kaepernick

1,942,600 people in state prisons and jails in the U.S.

I Fought for Our Country. Now NFL Players Are Kneeling for Me.

Detroit Police Racially Harass and Retaliate Against One of Their Own

WATCH: Pittsburgh woman goes off on Dollar General cashier in a racist rant

KING: Why I'll never stand again for 'The Star-Spangled Banner'

Give Serena her respect. Please.

What It Will Take To Bring Real Justice for Laquan McDonald: Organizers don’t just want Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke indicted, they want community control of the police.

Black Feminism Will Save Us All: Why we desperately need real intersectional feminism.

Dallas cop uses white woman tears and racism to justify killing an unarmed black man in his home

Malcolm X on Liberals

Trump's judges double down, making it easier for prosecutors to convict innocent people

The Widest Political Divide in America Isn’t Between Left and Right: We’re split along racial and gender lines—handing Congress to Democrats in November won’t change that.

On Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Ad: Will the Revolution Be Branded?  Colin Kaepernick is now the face of Nike, which raises questions we should not be afraid to ask.

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years

This is deep

Use of the ‘n-word’ is far from the only measure of racism

Civil War and Popular Memory

Congresswoman Maxine Waters Awarded at Play Featuring ‘Slaves in Epaulettes’

Silent Sam, Another Confederate Monument, Comes Tumbling Down

KAepernick may finally see justice in collusion grievance

Race, Slavery, and the Politics of Welfare

THIS SCHOOL YEAR, LET’S KEEP KIDS IN CLASSROOMS: There are better ways to help students learn from their behavior than suspension and expulsion.

Infiltrate Hate: Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’.  The movie is Lee’s best and most radical film in decades, and a lot of fun as well.

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