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t r u t h o u t | 12.14
Seeds of the Future
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27760-seeds-of-the-future
Richard Schiffman, Truthout: A handful of farmers and crop scientists are s=
truggling to save the fast-diminishing stock of agricultural diversity for =
the rest of us.
=20
In Ferguson, a Prosecutor Manipulates the Justice System to Prevent Indictm=
ent
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27796-in-ferguson-a-prosecutor-manipulates-t=
he-justice-system-to-prevent-indictment
Mark Weisbrot, Truthout: In the Ferguson grand jury decision, St. Louis Cou=
nty prosecutor Robert McCulloch not only assisted former police officer Dar=
ren Wilson, who killed Michael Brown, but proved himself a skilled public r=
elations manager, assuring that Wilson would never be charged with a crime.
=20
I Am Undocumented and I Am Unafraid
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/27792-i-am-undocumented-and-=
i-am-unafraid
Gustavo Madrigal-Pi=C3=B1a, Seven Stories Press: In this excerpt from Voice=
s of a People's History of the United States: 10th Anniversary Edition, Gus=
tavo Madrigal-Pi=C3=B1a responds to harsh Georgia laws criminalizing immigr=
ants and prohibiting "Dreamers" from attending the top public universities =
in the state.
=20
The US Needs a Truth and Reconciliation Process on Violence Against African=
Americans
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27806-the-us-needs-a-truth-and-reconcilia=
tion-process-on-violence-against-african-americans
Fania Davis, YES! Magazine: The decision not to indict Eric Garner's killer=
is just the latest story in a long history of violence against black men. =
What response can disrupt patterns set by centuries of racism? Truth and re=
conciliation processes offer the greatest hope, says Fania Davis.
=20
The Fallacy of Right-Wing Appeals to Race in Criminal Justice Reform
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27795-the-fallacy-of-right-wing-appea=
ls-to-race-in-criminal-justice-reform
Nancy A. Heitzeg, Critical Mass Progress: The right's plans for criminal ju=
stice reform may ultimately magnify the structural racism and classism at t=
he root of the creation, proliferation and maintenance of the prison indust=
rial complex.
=20
We Need to Start Holding Tax-Dodging Banksters Accountable
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/27822-we-need-to-stop-bending-over-for-th=
e-banksters
The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program: The Supreme Court has legal=
ized the purchase of lawmakers in Washington by corporate lobbyists and Wal=
l Street hustlers. As a result, our economy is losing billions and billions=
of dollars each year to corporate tax avoidance.
=20
Too Big to Ignore
http://truth-out.org/news/item/27801-too-big-to-ignore
Emily Schwartz Greco and William A. Collins, OtherWords: Why should policy =
makers focus on inequality? One answer is that by crimping consumption, ine=
quality is a key factor behind the failure of the US economy to fully recov=
er from the Great Recession.
=20
Party On! The War Party Ascendant
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27814-party-on-the-war-party-ascendan=
t
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch: Thirteen years later, we are yet again floatin=
g on what seems to be a rising, not ebbing, tide of war, and the one qualif=
ication for a new secretary of defense is that he or she be a hot, not a co=
ld, warrior.
Vince Warren on How Police Officers Get Away With Killing - From Ferguson t=
o NYC
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/27807-vince-warren-on-how-police-officer=
s-get-away-with-killing-from-ferguson-to-nyc
Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!: Vince Warren, executive dir=
ector of the Center for Constitutional Rights, talks about how the grand ju=
ry system can be used to shield police officers from prosecution, and retir=
ed NYPD detective Carlton Berkley discusses departmental restrictions on th=
e use of chokeholds.
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Keystone XL Defeat Can Be a Win-Win for Us
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27802-keystone-xl-can-be-a-win-win-fo=
r-us
Lesley Haddock, Fueling Dissent: If the Keystone XL pipeline is rejected, i=
t will be thanks to the bravery and persistence of social justice and envir=
onmental activists, many of whom have dedicated the last few years of their=
lives to fighting every inch of the pipeline.
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Stop Police Officers From Killing Our Children
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27804-stop-police-officers-from-killi=
ng-our-children
Jeralynn Blueford, PinkTank: "I'll never get my son back, but if I raise my=
voice along with the voices of other mothers who have experienced unbearab=
le loss, perhaps we'll be able to help save the lives of other mothers' chi=
ldren, and bring our children's murderers to justice."
=20
An Anarchist Response to Ebola
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/27800-an-anarchist-response-to-ebola
Carwil Bjork-James with Chuck Munson, Agency: The world's institutions resp=
onded to the Ebola outbreak too slowly and too poorly. Global recognition t=
hat Black lives matter means fighting back not just when Black lives are se=
nselessly taken, but when insufficient value and material care are put forw=
ard to sustain them.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Selling Individual Cigarettes or Walking Down the Street Are Not Grounds fo=
r Killing People
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout:=C2=A0 White suburban kids sell cigs and=
walk down the street, but they don't get arrested, let alone murdered.
Read the BuzzFlash Commentary
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/selling-individual-cigarettes=
-or-walking-down-the-street-are-not-grounds-for-killing-people
"This Is Not a Protest - It Is an Uprising"
http://www.thenation.com/blog/191921/not-protest-it-uprising
Read the Article at The Nation
The US Justice System Is Not Broken - It Is Acting Exactly as Designed
http://deadspin.com/the-american-justice-system-is-not-broken-1666445407
Read the Article at Deadspin
Jon Stewart Speechless After Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/videos/video/jon-stewart-speechless-afte=
r-eric-garner-grand-jury-decision
Watch the Video at Comedy Central
Beyond M.A.D.: Reviving Nuclear War=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/beyond-m-a-d-reviving-nuclear=
-war
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
"Your Job Is to Make Money": Coal Boss Laid Bare After Miner Deaths
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/west-virginia-coal-mine-explosion-blankensh=
ip-indictment
Read the Article at Talking Points Memo
Rape of Appalachia Continues as Obama Administration Fails to Stop Mountain=
top Removal=20
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/rape-of-appalachia-continues-=
as-obama-administration-fails-to-stop-mountaintop-removal
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
Ten Ways to Be Like Martin Luther King After Ferguson
http://www.msnbc.com/melissa-harris-perry/10-ways-be-martin-luther-king-aft=
er-ferguson
Read the Article at MSNBC
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Selling Individual Cigarettes or Walking Down the Street Are Not Grounds for Killing People </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: </strong>White suburban kids sell cigs and walk down the street, but they don't get arrested, let alone murdered.</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=YJXTQEx0pIPqWE%2F6UITQd0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.3"> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>"This Is Not a Protest - It Is an Uprising"</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=2dcG%2FCCqGvK%2BuvS7fxWEC0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at The Nation</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>The US Justice System Is Not Broken - It Is Acting Exactly as Designed</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9XYwJdibmDThcnuu3httvkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Deadspin</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Jon Stewart Speechless After Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Bh6dcC5XEKAvc8SvmRhWSUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video at Comedy Central</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Beyond M.A.D.: Reviving Nuclear War </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=OgFj0DFxX%2BRS1QXbQW9VfUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>"Your Job Is to Make Money": Coal Boss Laid Bare After Miner Deaths</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ydYjv93rGyBUKLH048%2FGukz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at Talking Points Memo</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Rape of Appalachia Continues as Obama Administration Fails to Stop Mountaintop Removal</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=N9Ht3LUFhMhpaTEfMaHy%2BEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at BuzzFlash</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Ten Ways to Be Like Martin Luther King After Ferguson</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ezS7T00Z8qKM0SgLyqbg%2BUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article at MSNBC</strong></a></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=bU4wHcj6teWSBgwum45854wDbaHDW4Yc" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Seeds of the Future</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Richard Schiffman, Truthout:</strong> A handful of farmers and crop scientists are struggling to save the fast-diminishing stock of agricultural diversity for the rest of us.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=2PME8TO9J%2BP9F%2B%2FFfWv0dEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=P8%2BFjjm02jOD%2F77C2UEXh0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>In Ferguson, a Prosecutor Manipulates the Justice System to Prevent Indictment</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Mark Weisbrot, Truthout:</strong> In the Ferguson grand jury decision, St. Louis County prosecutor Robert McCulloch not only assisted former police officer Darren Wilson, who killed Michael Brown, but proved himself a skilled public relations manager, assuring that Wilson would never be charged with a crime.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=mCg%2BqoieFIsFaWVpDSpVYkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2BDlTfnIMlNqxEshlYY3uo0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>I Am Undocumented and I Am Unafraid</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Gustavo Madrigal-Piña, Seven Stories Press:</strong> In this excerpt from <i>Voices of a People's History of the United States: 10th Anniversary Edition</i>, Gustavo Madrigal-Piña responds to harsh Georgia laws criminalizing immigrants and prohibiting "Dreamers" from attending the top public universities in the state.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=UHrqcmNHKanrUyy8szqIEUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong> Read the Excerpt </strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=9tmZ4QL5myIGIiAetb75X0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The US Needs a Truth and Reconciliation Process on Violence Against African Americans</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Fania Davis, YES! Magazine:</strong> The decision not to indict Eric Garner's killer is just the latest story in a long history of violence against black men. What response can disrupt patterns set by centuries of racism? Truth and reconciliation processes offer the greatest hope, says Fania Davis.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=VVATlDM%2B%2F93rZ%2BQ0yVxLK4wDbaHDW4Yc" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=M7FjNJ%2F%2BGMggW2opP66rSEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The Fallacy of Right-Wing Appeals to Race in Criminal Justice Reform</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Nancy A. Heitzeg, Critical Mass Progress:</strong> The right's plans for criminal justice reform may ultimately magnify the structural racism and classism at the root of the creation, proliferation and maintenance of the prison industrial complex.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ik6hlsUJKLchwbzR0bSKcUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=rbpRb9QJ0cbwc4w6VDm%2Bh0z9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>We Need to Start Holding Tax-Dodging Banksters Accountable</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program:</strong> The Supreme Court has legalized the purchase of lawmakers in Washington by corporate lobbyists and Wall Street hustlers. As a result, our economy is losing billions and billions of dollars each year to corporate tax avoidance.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=QA4J8OhCdHyK8AuZjvSjzEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6T%2FkFMMiTEWMp6O85n6Dwkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Too Big to Ignore</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Emily Schwartz Greco and William A. Collins, OtherWords:</strong> Why should policy makers focus on inequality? One answer is that by crimping consumption, inequality is a key factor behind the failure of the US economy to fully recover from the Great Recession.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=oRVs1i%2FD2Lvi%2FRatgGHxFkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Party On! The War Party Ascendant</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch:</strong> Thirteen years later, we are yet again floating on what seems to be a rising, not ebbing, tide of war, and the one qualification for a new secretary of defense is that he or she be a hot, not a cold, warrior.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=vSjYoedO0RzpD0kdZH20fUz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Vince Warren on How Police Officers Get Away With Killing - From Ferguson to NYC</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now!:</strong> Vince Warren, executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, talks about how the grand jury system can be used to shield police officers from prosecution, and retired NYPD detective Carlton Berkley discusses departmental restrictions on the use of chokeholds.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=46YPYBVfwtJ1qy4Ii3V5Jkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=iHu7onCwjy%2BIF0GWpLnnSkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Keystone XL Defeat Can Be a Win-Win for Us</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Lesley Haddock, Fueling Dissent:</strong> If the Keystone XL pipeline is rejected, it will be thanks to the bravery and persistence of social justice and environmental activists, many of whom have dedicated the last few years of their lives to fighting every inch of the pipeline.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=XceZ93OoOO4DwQTbOlOhQEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6LLsEj3xj8XwXeDGBGMoaEz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Stop Police Officers From Killing Our Children</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Jeralynn Blueford, PinkTank:</strong> "I'll never get my son back, but if I raise my voice along with the voices of other mothers who have experienced unbearable loss, perhaps we'll be able to help save the lives of other mothers' children, and bring our children's murderers to justice."</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=r0%2BAGiqThXWztdq2ObIDqkz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=h1iqCSl873Y3oPExA5YC3Uz9rbFQIqu4" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>An Anarchist Response to Ebola</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Carwil Bjork-James with Chuck Munson, Agency:</strong> The world's institutions responded to the Ebola outbreak too slowly and too poorly. Global recognition that Black lives matter means fighting back not just when Black lives are senselessly taken, but when insufficient value and material care are put forward to sustain them.</p>
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