What the Myth of Enslaved Irish People Tells Us About Whiteness and Resistance
Though Irish people suffered from colonization, the “Irish were slaves first” story is used to attack the struggle for racial justice.
read moreThough Irish people suffered from colonization, the “Irish were slaves first” story is used to attack the struggle for racial justice.
read moreAs a result of government apathy to the growing public health crisis, ACT UP used civil disobedience to fight for HIV/AIDs patients’ rights.
read moreOften miscategorized as internment, the incarceration of Japanese Americans in 1942 is yet another instance of American cruelty in action.
read moreThe signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the U.S. invasion of Mexico, but the effects continue to impact Latine communities today.
read moreThe Watsonville Riots was a violent attack on Filipino farmworkers by a mob of white residents in the city of Watsonville, California, between January 19 and January 30, 1930.
read moreFred Hampton’s message remains relevant today, with poor communities in Chicago and around the U.S. facing the same deprivations.
read moreProposals to replace policing with social work ignore the past and present role of a system that implements and oversees racist policies in the United States.
read moreInitiatives like land rematriation aren’t just reparations but a clear way to dismantle white supremacy and center Indigenous communities.
read moreNews of the BTS army draft is a reminder of the U.S. proxy war whose burden has fallen on Korean citizens on both sides of the border.
read moreBeyond the legal segregation of the Jim Crow South, the U.S. is full of municipalities that were dangerous for Black travelers.
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