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Dixon: Brutal Reprisals Against Peaceful GA Inmate Strikers Confirmed, Was One Victim Hidden For Weeks By Prison Authorities?
Znet Article, January, 02 2011
Bruce Dixon
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Black, brown and white inmates in 6 Georgia prisons nonviolently locked themselves in their cells for several days beginning December 9, demanding wages for work, educational opportunities, adequate food and medical care, just parole decisions and...
Dixon: GA Inmates Stage One Day Peaceful Prison Strike, Authorities React With Violence
Znet Article, December, 13 2010
Bruce Dixon
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In an action which is unprecedented on several levels, black, brown and white inmates of Georgia's notorious state prison system are standing together for a historic one day peaceful strike today, during which they are remaining in their cells, re...
Dixon: Top Ten Ways To Tell Your President & His Party Aren't Fighting For Health Care For Everybody
Znet Article, August, 01 2009
Bruce Dixon
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With the corporate media relentlessly distorting the public discussion around health care reform, it time for some clear, bright lines to help us tell who is doing what to whom, and whether any of it leads to health care for all of us. Here are t...
Dixon: President Obama Declares His DLC Allegiance: Says "I Am A New Democrat"
Znet Article, March, 24 2009
Bruce Dixon
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Despite the labels hung on him from all sides, Barack Obama has been, either determinedly reluctant, or notoriously slippery about defining himself. But early this month, according to a story in Politico, in a relaxed meeting with right wing congr...
Dixon: Bigoted Anti-Obama Attacks Divert Attention From Pervasive Institutional Racism
Znet Article, May, 25 2008
Bruce Dixon
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The mainstream corporate news media, upon whom we can always count to help us know what's really important and why, have recently discovered that campaign workers for Barack Obama are sometimes greeted with anything from snide racist asides to ful...
Dixon: Oprah & Obama: Corporate Marketing for a Corporate Campaign
Znet Article, December, 13 2007
Bruce Dixon
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We North Americans are the best entertained and the least informed people on this planet. Most of us are fully up to speed on Britney Spears' last several breakdowns, the bios of our favorite "American Idol" and "Dancing With The Stars" contestant...
Dixon: Jena: Baby Steps Toward a New Mass Movement
Znet Article, October, 05 2007
Bruce Dixon
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Jena: Baby Steps Toward a New Mass Movement
Dixon: Israeli Apartheid
Znet Article, July, 16 2007
Bruce Dixon
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Imagine, if you will, a modern apartheid state with first, second and eleventh class citizens, all required to carry identification specifying their ethnic origin. First class citizens are obliged to serve in the armed forces, kept on ready reserv...
Dixon: Heroes and Hypocrites: Black Caucus Shattered on Iraq
Znet Article, March, 30 2007
Bruce Dixon
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Heroes and Hypocrites: Black Caucus Shattered on Iraq
Dixon: It's Time To Think the Unthinkable
Znet Article, July, 15 2006
Bruce Dixon
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"Don't put that out there" is the admonition delivered to folks impolite enough to talk about bad things which might happen but have not yet come to pass, as if mere discussion or consideration of some awful possibility makes it more likely. We a...
Dixon: Walkin' to New Orleans
Znet Article, March, 23 2006
Bruce Dixon
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The man-made tragedies of the Gulf Coast and its mother city New Orleans are never far from our thoughts these days. The eyes of black America, though half blinded by the lack of mainstream news coverage, remain fixed on the unfolding spectacles ...
Dixon: It's Time to Build a Mass Movement
Znet Article, July, 06 2005
Bruce Dixon
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"Democracy... does not come from the government, from on high, it comes from people getting together and struggling for justice." - Howard Zinn, Spelman College commencement address, Atlanta, 2005. Politicians are elected and selected, but mass m...
