Chicago students inspired King to spend his final years organizing to abolish poverty and all the immoralities that come with it.
Chicago students inspired King to spend his final years organizing to abolish poverty and all the immoralities that come with it.
By keeping her 2016 campaign promises, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s interventions are getting us closer to the possibility of abolition than any other prosecutor who previously sat in her chair.
In part one of our interview with Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, columnist Bella BAHHS calls the steps that Foxx has taken to downsize the footprint of prosecution and reduce the county’s incarcerated population “commendable.”
Instead of trying to take their assets, Mayor Lori Lightfoot should acknowledge people like Larry Hoover as community assets with invaluable wisdom and perspective.
Black Chicago street gangs were well on their way to becoming political powerhouses in a racially segregated city run by European immigrants who were hell-bent on defending their turf.
Lightfoot presents herself as a progressive queer Black woman—but does she truly understand the Black liberation struggle?
Trying to wean the U.S. off its addiction to the punishment and enslavement of BIPOC peoples has actually been much too long a process.
The Asian spa shootings highlight two things: none of us are exempt from the fight against white supremacy and none of us are safer when police respond to crimes against us.
Abolitionist Bella BAHHS says Trump’s acquittal is not our defeat and his conviction would not have been our victory.
It’s time for those of us on the left to fine-tune our desires and manifest the leadership we need to survive the inevitable demise of the United States.