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Issue: 433

June 30, 2011

Commentary

The Court Has Lost Your Mind

By Perry Redd Columnist

The Supreme Court has lost your mind…once again. For all of those “family values” conservatives, you’ve been shucked! On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a California law banning sales or rentals of violent video games to minors as a violation of free-speech rights, its first ruling in a video game case. Did the…

The Supreme Court has lost your mind…once again. For all of those “family values” conservatives, you’ve been shucked! On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down…

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Commentary

Bob Brown’s Research and Reparations

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

Those of us who work deeply in the Pan African Movement worldwide are keenly aware of the monumental contributions Brother Bob has made as an organizer and researcher for over forty years “in the student, human rights, Black Power, National Liberation, Pan African, and Peace Movements.” Once again, through his research, Brother Bob has opened…

Those of us who work deeply in the Pan African Movement worldwide are keenly aware of the monumental contributions Brother Bob has made as an organizer…

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Guest Commentary

Congress Must Reject Us-Colombia Free Trade Pact

By Charo Mina Rojas Guest Commentator

As the US Congress considers whether to ratify a free trade agreement with Colombia put forward by the Obama Administration, Colombian and other activists based in the US have put out an urgent call for such ratification to be refused. NGOs are urging members of Congress to oppose ratification of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement…

As the US Congress considers whether to ratify a free trade agreement with Colombia put forward by the Obama Administration, Colombian and other activists based in…

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