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Abu-jamal: Wealth Care
Commentary, December, 27 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As Congress wrestles over the parameters of a health care bill, amidst maddened catcalls of 'death panels' and 'socialism!', I am reminded of the experience of John Black, an old trade unionist, revolutionary activist and journalist.
Abu-jamal: Colonies Still?
Blog Post, November, 21 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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One of the greatest theorists, analysts and critics of colonialism was the late Martinican psychiatrist Frantz Fanon, but Dr. Fanon's work dwelled on the crises of colonialism in Africa.
Abu-jamal: Fort Hood
Commentary, November, 16 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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Once again, an American soldier has gone on a rampage, shooting other American soldiers. What makes this news even more remarkable than usual is the fact that the shooter is more than a soldier -- he's a doctor -- and a psychiatrist!Oh -- and he's...
Abu-jamal: Barack Obama: Nobel Laureate
Commentary, October, 29 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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The award of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack H. Obama, evoked gasps of shock in Stockholm, Sweden, and both praise and catcalls in America.
Abu-jamal: The Afghanistan Trap
Commentary, October, 16 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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The Afghanistan war is due for a recycling, but it may not go the way the U.S. has planned.
Abu-jamal: G20 Speech
Audio, September, 29 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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From Death Row...
Abu-jamal: Health Care = 'I Don't Care'
Commentary, September, 03 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As the White House and Congress square off on health care, take care, because the deals with the big dogs have been made -- and the people will be -- once again -- left holding an empty bag.
Abu-jamal: The San Francisco 8 -- No More!
Commentary, July, 30 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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It's been 2 1/2 years since the San Francisco 8 -- eight former members of the Black Panther Party -- were cast into California jails and threatened with life sentences stemming from the 1971 shooting of a cop.
Abu-jamal: "I Fight Against Being Here, But I Am Here" | Journalism in Hell
Commentary, July, 07 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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While a young reporter for a local NPR affiliate, housing was my beat...
Abu-jamal: GM -- G.O.N.E.?
Blog Post, June, 15 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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Having entered bankruptcy court (even a so-called 'structural' bankruptcy), General Motors (GM) is making history. It was once the titanic behemoth of American business, making more money than any other business.
Abu-jamal: Race, Racism & the Sotomayor Nomination
Commentary, June, 07 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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It would be easy to describe the present faux controversy over the nomination of 2nd Circuit of Appeals Court judge, Sonia Sotomayor, to the U.S. Supreme Court as media-generated, and thus, unreal.
Abu-jamal: Government for Whom?
Blog Post, May, 15 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As the economy tumbles like weeds in an old western, companies are getting bailouts in the double digit billions, while workers are being asked to "sacrifice."
Abu-jamal: Before Nation
Blog Post, May, 04 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As the temperature of war increases in Iraq, and the U.S. increases troops in Afghanistan, an unanswered question looms.
Abu-jamal: Turning Point in History
Commentary, May, 02 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As these words are being written, the G20 meeting is taking place in the world's second major banking city (London), and US president Barack Obama has arrived with a retinue not seen since an imperial king visited his dominions in the hinterlands,...
Abu-jamal: Obama and America del Sur: A 'New Relationship?'
Commentary, April, 30 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As U.S. President, Barack Obama treks to the Caribbean to sit and sup with Latin American leaders, he does so amidst a promise of a new relationship with America del Sur.
Abu-jamal: World To Come
Commentary, April, 15 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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I'm always intrigued when talking heads rush to comfort their viewers with news that the economy is bouncing back because, for that day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average may be performing well.
Abu-jamal: The Other Inauguration Celebration
Blog Post, March, 23 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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According to the Pittsburgh based Human Right Coalition (HRC), guards and staff launched an attack timed to the inauguration, to send the message, "F--k a historical day, y'all always going to be niggers!"
Abu-jamal: Jailhouse Lawyers
Znet Article, February, 24 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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A ZNet book interview with Mumia...
Abu-jamal: Eartha Kitt
Blog Post, January, 02 2009
Mumia Abu-jamal
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For generations, the name, Eartha Kitt, was synonymous with sexy, sultry, and outspoken.
Abu-jamal: From Fanon to Africa, With Love
Blog Post, November, 11 2008
Mumia Abu-jamal
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As the economies of the West and East tumble, tremors may also be felt in African economies, as heightened food prices push populations to the breaking point of near starvation.
