Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Don't Let Trump and Co. Distract From Black Lives Matter
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, TIME
Abdul-Jabbar writes: "Today, the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' has become a political touchstone in determining the basic qualities of a leader: courage, vision, and intelligence."
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, TIME
Abdul-Jabbar writes: "Today, the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' has become a political touchstone in determining the basic qualities of a leader: courage, vision, and intelligence."
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Mumia Abu-Jamal Sues Philadelphia Prison for Denying His Hepatitis C Treatment
Sam P.K. Collins, ThinkProgress
Collins writes: "An amended lawsuit submitted by lawyers of African-American political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal alleges that Pennsylvania state prison officials neglected to treat him for Hepatitis C, leading to the development of severe, full-body rashes and open sores that landed him in the hospital earlier this year."
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Sam P.K. Collins, ThinkProgress
Collins writes: "An amended lawsuit submitted by lawyers of African-American political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal alleges that Pennsylvania state prison officials neglected to treat him for Hepatitis C, leading to the development of severe, full-body rashes and open sores that landed him in the hospital earlier this year."
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Bernie Sanders Expresses His Full Support for Obama's Iran Deal
John Wagner, The Washington Post
Wagner writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who is vying for the Democratic presidential nomination, announced his support Friday for the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by President Obama, saying the pact needs 'a chance to succeed.'"
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John Wagner, The Washington Post
Wagner writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who is vying for the Democratic presidential nomination, announced his support Friday for the Iran nuclear deal negotiated by President Obama, saying the pact needs 'a chance to succeed.'"
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Gitmo Is a "Rights-Free Zone": Dissident Psychologists Speak Out on APA Role in CIA-Pentagon Torture
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Ahead of a vote on a resolution to bar psychologists from participating in national security interrogations, the Psychologists for Social Responsibility hosted a town hall meeting."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Ahead of a vote on a resolution to bar psychologists from participating in national security interrogations, the Psychologists for Social Responsibility hosted a town hall meeting."
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What's Changed in Ferguson a Year After Michael Brown - And What Hasn't
Justin Worland, TIME
Worland writes: "Sunday marks one year since white former police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., sparking weeks of often-violent protest and a still-running national debate about race and police use-of-force."
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Justin Worland, TIME
Worland writes: "Sunday marks one year since white former police officer Darren Wilson shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., sparking weeks of often-violent protest and a still-running national debate about race and police use-of-force."
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Defense Contractors Spend Millions to Overturn Limits on Military Spending
Alexander Cohen, Center for Public Integrity
Cohen writes: "The Pentagon's top contractors sent an army of more than 400 lobbyists to Capitol Hill this spring to press their case for increasing the nation's spending on military hardware, in a massive effort costing tens of millions of dollars of their own funds from April to June alone, according to an analysis of public lobbying data by the Center for Public Integrity."
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Alexander Cohen, Center for Public Integrity
Cohen writes: "The Pentagon's top contractors sent an army of more than 400 lobbyists to Capitol Hill this spring to press their case for increasing the nation's spending on military hardware, in a massive effort costing tens of millions of dollars of their own funds from April to June alone, according to an analysis of public lobbying data by the Center for Public Integrity."
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EPA Regulators Mistakenly Spilled One Million Gallons of Toxic Wastewater Into Colorado River
Renee Lewis, Al Jazeera America
Lewis writes: "Approximately one million gallons of orange-colored mine tailings wastewater has spilled into the Animas River in southwestern Colorado, forcing several river recreation businesses to close and irrigation companies to suspend water delivery to hundreds of local farmers."
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Renee Lewis, Al Jazeera America
Lewis writes: "Approximately one million gallons of orange-colored mine tailings wastewater has spilled into the Animas River in southwestern Colorado, forcing several river recreation businesses to close and irrigation companies to suspend water delivery to hundreds of local farmers."
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