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The Enduring Relevance of How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America

In his 1983 book, How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America, Manning Marable wrote of the...
History

Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Post Civil War South

The era of Black Reconstruction tells the story of perhaps the most transformative event...

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US Politics

January 6th One Year On: The Crisis Facing Capitalist Democracy in the U.S.

While the November 2020 presidential elections represented a defeat for Donald Trump in the...
Culture

Why does Little Women still matter? Review of Little Women (2019) – Directed by Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig’s new adaptation of Little Women has struck a resounding chord with audiences,...
Culture

Revolution and Counter Revolution in Mississippi: Review of Free State of Jones

Free State of Jones is a fictionalized account of a true and buried chapter...
War & Resistance

No End in Sight After Four Years of Civil War: Imperialism Worsens Disaster Facing Syrian People

Four years into a brutal civil war, Syria is back in the headlines because...
World Events

Britain: Fleeing Horrors Created By Capitalism

For the rich there are very few obstacles to migrating to Britain. It is altogether another story for the majority of those currently fleeing war, dictatorship and conflict in the Middle East and Africa.
Fighting Racism

Take down the Confederate Flag! A Symbol of Brutal Racist Oppression

While Dylann Roof appears to have acted alone, he was inspired by a white supremacist ideology with deep roots in American society in general and the South in particular

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