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Transcending a 3x11 Cell: The Creative Genius of Cuong “Mike” Tran
In this episode of Rattling the Bars, former political prisoner and Black Panther Mansa Musa speaks with Mike “Cuong” Tran, a first-generation Vietna…
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“Israel is a moral challenge for our times”: Jason Stanley on the Blue Tsunami
On November 3, Democrats secured a historic landslide victory over the Republican Party, securing 54 Senate seats and over 250 House seats. Five gove…
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Lula Turns the Tide on Trump’s Donroe Doctrine
On Sunday, October 25, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeated far-right Senator Flavio Bolsonaro by a margin of three and a half poin…
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The devastating reality of having loved ones in prison
In this episode of Rattling the Bars, Mansa Musa speaks with independent journalist Victoria Valenzuela, who reports for a wide range of news outlets…
1 week, 2 days ago
French Students and Unions “Preparing for a Massive Strike” on November 5
For the past month—led by students and joined by parents, teachers, labor unions, and more—France has been gripped by one of the largest protest wave…
1 week, 6 days ago
Capitalism is destroying the world. Can socialism save it?
With a global capitalist system that is wreaking havoc on the planet, pushing most of humanity into poverty, and enabling a small number of billionai…
1 week, 6 days ago
Once upon a time in Miami: The heartland of Latin American counter-revolution
In this episode of Rattling the Bars, Mansa Musa speaks with Dr. Kimberly Dawn Miller, Co-Coordinator of the Haiti/Americas Team for the Black Allian…
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Are Cops Part of the Labor Movement or an Existential Threat to It?
Far from all the political bluster about police being “defunded,” six years after the earth-shaking George Floyd protests swept the US and public app…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Meta Chooses Sides in Brazil's Election
In the first round of voting on October 4, Trump-ally, far-right presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro came in two points ahead of President Luiz I…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Panther Spirit in DC: Organizing Against Trump’s Fascist Push
October 22nd marks the National Day to Stop Police Brutality. Free DC and Pan-African Community Action (PACA) are two organizations in the nation’s c…
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