Opinion

                
  • Einstein in the hood. BOOK REVIEW: Einstein on Race and Racism.

    Einstein in the hood. BOOK REVIEW: Einstein on Race and Racism.

    February 24, 2006 By Special to People’s World

    Princeton was a southern town in northern gown. Segregation of Blacks from whites was widely practiced and enforced. Einstein, a German-born Jew and naturalized American citizen, was acutely aware of what racism is and does, and...

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  • Bushs phony moralism. BOOK REVIEW: With God On Their Side.

    Bushs phony moralism. BOOK REVIEW: With God On Their Side.

    February 24, 2006

    Today Americans are faced with probably the greatest threat to the separation of religion and government in our nation’s history. This is a result of the political power grab by the Christian right in alliance with...

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  • Bedbugs!

    Bedbugs!

    February 24, 2006

    In yet another serious episode in the current national outbreak of bedbugs, Congress today approved renewal of TUBA (the Terrorists Under the Bed Act), legally mandating warrantless electronic monitors, or “bugs,” in “every bed, cot, bunk,...

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  • Turning point at the Black Radical Congress

    Turning point at the Black Radical Congress

    February 24, 2006

    What has always made the Black Radical Congress (BRC) mystique is its perceived ability to mobilize various perspectives of marginalized Black voices around topics plaguing the broader movement. This unique characteristic can even unite disjointed political...

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  • Fighting racism is at the heart of our struggles

    Fighting racism is at the heart of our struggles

    February 24, 2006

    For the past six years, millions of Americans have been battling the Bush administration and its policies of pre-emptive war, economic austerity, usurpation of democratic rights and racism. Yet a sober look at the political landscape...

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