This MLK Day, We
Must Remember His Anti-War—and Anti-Capitalist—Legacy. As conservatives and liberals alike put out
obligatory posts, it is up to us to rekindle King’s political vision. – January
13, 2024
Black History
Revealed in Historical Paintings. As
America attempts to whitewash its history, historical artwork often uncovers
hidden lessons but only if we are willing to look and learn. – February 24,
2024
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/black-history-revealed-in-historical-paintings
How Recovering
the History of a Little-Known Lakota Massacre Could Heal Generational Pain –
October 22, 2024
How Similar Are
ARABIC and HEBREW? (Massive reboot) – October 24, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TbbPzJlV2A
How Love Fuels
Resistance: Parenting for Liberation. Maya
Schenwar and Kim Wilson discuss their new anthology, We Grow the World
Together, about how caregiving and the organizing work of abolitionists can go
hand in hand. – November 19,
2024
https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/kim-wilson-maya-schenwar-interview/
Prison Journalism
Is Having a Renaissance. Rahsaan Thomas Is One of Its Champions. Thomas and his colleagues at Empowerment
Avenue are subverting the established narrative that prisoners are only
subjects or sources, never authors of their own experience. – December 13, 2025
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/prison-journalism-empowerment-avenue/
Remembering
Jamaica in the Cold War Crossfire.
Jamaicans still remember their visionary leaders, Norman and Michael
Manley, and the bloody general election of 1980. – January 9, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/remembering-jamaica
Embodying MLK's
Dream Today. If King were among us
today, he would say that it is not enough to look outside ourselves to see the
places where society is broken. – January 13, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/mlks-dream
Breaking the
Silence
https://kingandbreakingsilence.org/
Embodying MLK's
Dream Today. If King were among us
today, he would say that it is not enough to look outside ourselves to see the
places where society is broken. – January 13, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/mlks-dream
One Option for
Black Los Angeles. Should survivors of
the LA wildfire consider relocation to five states building Black political
power? – January 13, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/election-and-campaigns/one-option-for-black-los-angeles
Human Trafficking
Prevention month. Connecting the dots.
Strengthening communities. Preventing trafficking. – January 17, 2025
https://news.va.gov/137683/human-trafficking-prevention-month/
Will L.A.’s Fires
Permanently Disperse the Black Families of Altadena? – January 17, 2025
Martin Championed
Connection between Civil Rights and Workers Rights. King, who would have been 95 on January 15,
was onto the "right to work" scam. – January 19, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/civil-rights-and-workers-rights
Honoring his LEGACY: "The Other America" by Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr. – January 20, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojz6hKhq0RU
How did the ADL
conclude that Elon Musk didn’t give a Nazi salute? It isn’t saying. – January
21, 2025
Exclusive |
Anti-DEI Activists Target Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase – January 22, 2025
https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/dei-banking-finance-goldman-sachs-jp-morgan-257a17c7
When City Streets
Become Battlefields. As billions of
dollars are funneled into police and military funding, we face the grim reality
of a hyper-militarized society where dissent is met with force rather than
dialogue. – January 23, 2025
https://progressive.org/op-eds/when-city-streets-become-battlefields-20250123/
Auschwitz
memorial holds observances on 80th anniversary of death camp’s liberation by
Soviet troops – January 27, 2025
WATCH: Herzog
addresses UN General Assembly on Holocaust Remembrance Day – January 27, 2025
Distorting MLK's
Message. While King may have dreamed of
a day in which race was treated as just another unremarkable attribute of an
increasingly diverse society, he understood that achieving that dream required
not only acknowledging that race exists. – January 28, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/distorting-mlks-message
What the Black
Intellectual Tradition Can Teach Us About American Democracy – January 30, 2025
Theft as Racism
Rises. We’re white, we’re Christian, and
we’re the best! Just ask Pete Hegseth. – February 1, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/theft-as-racism-rises
It’s Morning
Again in America, but Will We Remain Asleep?
Folks don’t want to face backward enough to learn from history. They’d
rather lie because nostalgia feels good; learning hard lessons does not. –
February 3, 2025
The Debt of
Nations – February 4, 2025
https://globalpost.com/stories/first-nations-sue-state-of-canada-over-original-treaties/
Trump picks
lawyer and Fox contributor Leo Terrell to lead federal antisemitism task force – February 4, 2025
Speechwriter
fired over white nationalist ties appointed to high-level State Department role
– February 4, 2025
Eliminating DEI
and Banning Books Ultimately Hurts Everyone.
Abruptly halting federal grant programs, including food assistance,
attacking Critical Race Theory, and other ways to unnecessarily flex power
muscles will not erase us. – February 4,
2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/eliminating-dei-crt-banning-books
With or Without
Trump's White House, Black History Is Every Day. From local school boards to the White House,
the right is doubling down on its efforts to erase Black history. They’ll fail.
– February 5, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/black-history-is-every-day
“I’ll Continue to
Live”: Haitian Immigrants Face Uncertainty in Trump’s America. Haitian immigrants are quietly living their
lives as political currents threaten the futures they’re trying to build. –
February 5, 2025
The Grammys
Embrace DEI. Emphasizing that DEI is
about fostering inclusive practices rather than imposing a racial preference
scheme is crucial – February 6, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/the-grammys-embrace-dei
Tony Roberts
(actor) – Born: David Anthony Roberts, October 22, 1939, New York City, U.S.
Died: February 7,
2025 (aged 85), New York City, U.S.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Roberts_%28actor%29
The Impact of
Internet Censorship on Women and Girls in Iran.
In Iran, the intersection of internet filtering policies and compulsory
hijab laws has created a complex power struggle between the regime and the
Iranian people, particularly women. – February 7, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/foreign-policy/impact-of-internet-censorship-on-women
Trump, Musk, and
the Whitewashing of Apartheid: A Betrayal of History. Trump’s decision deport migrants at an
unprecedented scale yet to grant refugee status to white Afrikaners is not just
an insult to history; it is a calculated act of historical revisionism. –
February 9, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/whitewashing-of-apartheid
Black History Is
American History—The Truth Is Uncomfortable.
Trump May Try, But It’s Impossible to Erase the Legacy of Black People
in This Country – February 11, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/black-history-is-american-history
Memory Crafters
Resist Underrepresentation and Preserve Black History. Underrepresentation and unseen memorials
countered by national African American public memory crafters to resist erasure
and cultivate historical narratives that persist. – February 11, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/american-history/memory-crafters-resist-underrepresentation
Trump’s Anti-DEI
Crusade Has a New Target: Comcast. The
FCC has ordered an investigation into Comcast amid its growing war on DEI. –
February 12, 2025
https://newrepublic.com/post/191472/fcc-comcast-dei-investigation
Donald Trump
Orders Military to STOP RECRUITING BLACK PEOPLE!!! – February 12, 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ImglpoK6Sw
Financial
Efficiency Inspection of the VA Tampa Healthcare System – February 13, 2025
This Small
Rust-Belt City Holds the Secret to Democrats’ Latino Woes. Latino voters shifted dramatically toward
Trump in the last election. Reading, Pennsylvania offers a clue to how
Democrats can claw them back. – February 13, 2025
https://newrepublic.com/article/190897/reading-pennsylvania-democrats-latino-voter-problem
JCRC of Southern
NJ's 56th Israel Advocacy Event Celebrating American & Israeli Heroes -
Sunday, March 16, 2025
The Police Gig
Economy. Contrary to what most think,
police do not have a legal obligation to protect individuals. In light of this
fact, some are now using a private police app similar to Uber – February 19,
2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/civil-liberties-and-civil-rights/the-police-gig-economy
Why the Vision of
Marcus Garvey Is Crucial in the Era of Trump.
As DEI falters, and Black Angelenos are forgotten by Trump, people may
want to resurface the vision of Marcus Garvey. – February 19, 2025
https://www.laprogressive.com/racism/marcus-garvey
Trump’s Black
History Month Event Has Quite an Interesting Guest List. After spending his first month in office
demolishing anything related to “DEI,” Donald Trump is now hosting a Black
History Month event. – February 20, 2025
https://newrepublic.com/post/191748/who-trump-white-house-black-history-month-event-guest-list
ICE Prosecutor
Runs White Supremacist Account in His Free Time. Who could have guessed? – February 20, 2025
https://newrepublic.com/post/191780/ice-prosecutor-white-supremacist-account-x
DEI Exposes the
Myth of White Male Superiority — And That’s Why They Hate It. The right’s jihad against DEI isn’t about
fairness; it’s about losing privilege and control… –
February 20, 2025
https://hartmannreport.com/p/dei-exposes-the-myth-of-white-male-6d6
Justice
Department shuts down federal law enforcement misconduct tracker – February 21,
2025
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