‘Stoolpigeons’ and the Treacherous Terrain of Freedom Fighting
On May 15, 2018, Newsweek published a story entitled, “CIA Reveals Name of Former Spy in JFK Files—And He’s Still
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Author: Charisse Burden-Stelly
Black Radicalism, Repression, and the “Horne Biographical Method”
*Editor’s Note: This week we are publishing some of our favorite BP articles. We continue with this essay by blogger Charisse
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Black Art and Social Justice: An Interview with Elizabeth Burden
In May 1967, Black Panther newspaper began incorporating “revolutionary art,” including drawings, political cartoons, and mixed-media images to “enlighten” and “educate”
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Louise Thompson Patterson and Black Radical Politics
On September 16, 1984, exactly one week after Louise Thompson Patterson turned eighty-three years old, an extravaganza was held in
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The Capitalist Foundations of Racialization
Racialization—one process of regulating, organizing, and subjecting populations through capital and labor—is integral to and endemic in the capitalist world-system. It
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