Albert Bender
LATEST ARTICLES BY Albert Bender
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Opinion
The legacy of Charlottesville: Trump must go
August 28, 2017As a Native in the KKK's birth state, I am enraged when crackpot ideologues proclaim the South is “White Man’s land.” I must remind them that the South is Indian land, as is every inch of...
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Environment
Pipeline judge’s decision shows limits of capitalist jurisprudence
July 5, 2017Judge Boasberg will not shut down DAPL in the interim. What kind of sense does that make? A lot if you are a judge who favors powerful oil corporations.
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Environment
Judge DAPL, aka Judge Boasberg, sits on pipeline case as oil begins to flow
June 7, 2017In the past few weeks there have been three separate leaks in the tentative pipeline occurring before it was fully operational.
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Opinion
Police impunity in killings of people of color must end
June 5, 2017Let’s step back in time to chronicle the long record of police impunity for atrocities against people of color to refresh our memories.
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Opinion
Police murder of people of color is a national crisis
May 15, 2017We don’t know who will be the next victim, but what we do know is that there will be more victims.
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Opinion
Where is Justice for slain Navajo mother, Loreal Tsingine?
April 24, 2017How long are Native Americans and other people of color to be sitting ducks in a pond waiting to be the next victims of the vicious, racist, militarized police murderers?
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Opinion
Native Americans oppose Trump visit to Andrew Jackson’s Nashville tomb
March 21, 2017The Native opposition group positioned themselves on the route that Trump had to take for his motorcade to reach the Hermitage.
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Environment
Judge’s stalling gives Dakota Access pipeline the advantage
March 2, 2017In the meantime, DAPL construction roars forward full steam ahead.
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