The killing of Renee Nicole Good has shocked the nation, but for Black Americans, it confirms a reality shaped by centuries of racialized state violence and impunity.
State Violence
Posted inLocal & State
Activists demand arrest of Renee Good’s killer
The Renee Good shooting has led activists to demand arrests and a local investigation after federal authorities blocked evidence access.
Posted inNews
Why an Iran/U.S. war should concern Black folk
A possible war with Iran reminds us that Black Americans have long borne the brunt of violence — both abroad in combat and at home in the form of racialized attacks. Bombs don’t discriminate, but systems do.
Posted inOpinion
MN liberalism no less than conservatism, is a failed ideology
In this searing excerpt from Black Agenda Report, Jon Jeter examines the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and the state’s failure to reckon with rising white male violence and its own political shift to the right.
Posted inOpinion
The LA conflict is domestic warfare of international import
The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) denounces ICE’s militarized raids in Los Angeles and calls on Black communities to reject silence. Their campaign, “No Compromise No Retreat,” links immigrant detention, deportation, and global displacement to broader systems of U.S. imperialism and state violence.