Issue: 251
November 1, 2007
Commentary
A Reminder of Why They Owe Us! – Worrill’s World
Columnist
Day-by-day, African people in America are becoming more familiar with the concept of reparations and what it means to our continued struggle in America for self-determination, liberation, independence, and freedom. Therefore, we must be clear that reparations means repair for the damages inflicted on a people or a nation. In pursuit of this repair, we…
Day-by-day, African people in America are becoming more familiar with the concept of reparations and what it means to our continued struggle in America for self-determination,…
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Commentary
Criminal Justice Meltdown in New Orleans? – Justice Watch
Columnist
“We are faced with the daily reality of an imminent collapse of our criminal justice institutions.” – New Orleans Police Chief Warren Riley Some say crime causes a city to be under siege; others say crime is the symptom of a city under siege. Either way, New Orleans is in serious trouble. Our criminal justice…
“We are faced with the daily reality of an imminent collapse of our criminal justice institutions.” - New Orleans Police Chief Warren Riley Some say crime…
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Guest Commentary
Rendition: The Disinformation Campaign – A Film Review
Guest Commentator
The current issue is always free to everyone Rendition, the gripping new movie by award-winning South African director Gavin Hood, is suffering the fate of many good political films — damned by faint praise. The San Francisco Chronicle gives the film “polite applause.” The Los Angeles Times calls Rendition “a pat and generic, if serviceable,…
The current issue is always free to everyone Rendition, the gripping new movie by award-winning South African director Gavin Hood, is suffering the fate of many…
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