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Guest Commentator

Rosa Santos

BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator, Rosa Santos, is a former human rights activist from the Philippines who knows all too well about terror having had half of her relatives killed or 'disappeared' during the US-supported Marcos dictatorship. Contact Ms. Santos.

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Guest Commentary

Homeland Terrorism – Not an Excuse for Demagoguery

By Rosa Santos Guest Commentator

This is a complicated moment. It is a moment of relief but also a moment to reflect. Americans should not allow bigotry, labeling and racism to rule their judgment of what is just and compassionate.

My sense of justice and compassion for the victims of violence is precisely why I feel I have to say something. The United States, in general,…

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