Mark Maxey
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Maxey
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U.S.
Filming ICE raids: A guide to available resources for the community
March 21, 2018With ICE raids and police abuses, knowing how and why to film is important.
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U.S.
Sovereignty runs deep in farewell to Indigenous warrior Sugar Montour
March 20, 2018“Dividing families is something we cannot imagine doing to others because we have been through this pain many times at the hands of the same government.”
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U.S.
Norman, Oklahoma: Police “treated him like he was an animal”
March 19, 2018"With a heart rate of 116 and complaining of an excruciating headache, my nephew was turned away from the hospital and arrested for trespassing."
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U.S.
Indigenous votes matter
March 8, 2018“If we don’t uphold the Voting Rights Act, we are denying constitutional rights for Indigenous persons to be counted."
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Culture
“On a Knife Edge”: Coming of age on the Pine Ridge reservation
February 23, 2018The movie is powerful and superbly edited. It shows the historical abuses the Sioux have suffered.
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Opinion
Do we need prisons? Abolitionists ask us to think about that
February 13, 2018“Prisons do not disappear social problems,” says world-renowned activist Angela Davis, “they disappear human beings."
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Labor
Corporations and governments collude in prison slavery racket
February 7, 2018Enjoy the fresh fish at Whole Foods? It may have been raised by a prisoner paid pennies per day.
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Politics
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier speaks with People’s World
January 30, 2018Even behind bars, Leonard Peltier has been the voice of reason for over 41 years to the Native people.
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