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Don Fitz and Zaki Baruti

Guest Commentators

Don Fitz and Zaki Baruti are Co-coordinators of the Green Party of St. Louis. Don Fitz was an organizer of the petition to audit St. Louis, produces Green Time TV and is Editor of Synthesis/Regeneration: A Magazine of Green Social Thought. Zaki Baruti is an organizer of the petition drive to recall Slay, Co-chair of the Coalition Against Police Crimes & Repression and President General of the Universal African Peoples Organization. Click here to contact Fitz and Baruti.

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Civil Rights Movement Gets Real – St. Louis Mayor Booed Off MLK Platform

By Don Fitz and Zaki Baruti

The current issue is always free to everyone As the mayor approached the MLK Day podium, the boos were so loud that the moderator stepped up to ask the crowd to let him speak. Over 500 people began chanting “Slay Must Go!,” as dozens waved signs saying “End Racial Division – Recall Francis Slay.” No…

The current issue is always free to everyone As the mayor approached the MLK Day podium, the boos were so loud that the moderator stepped up…

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