In the 1960s, Jackson worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Jackson was with King when King was assassinated in Memphis on April…
On Memorial Day 2018, in the year marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, Michael Parenti contemplates the trenches and the oligarchs who caused so much…
Black grassroots organizer and visual artist Rachel Domond speaks on the legacy and influence of Assata Shakur.
Without formal scientific training, Goodall upended the study of animal behavior. She also inspired countless people to protect nature.
In her autobiography, Shakur wrote: “It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We…
After 52 years of civil rights litigation and 79 revolutions around the sun, Dan Siegel passed away on July 2, 2025.
In 2023, the family of Malcolm X filed a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against various government bodies, including the FBI, CIA and NYPD, for concealing evidence of their involvement…
John Pilger died a year ago on Dec. 30, 2023. Better than just about anyone else, he used his prodigious talents to simply do his job as a reporter, writes…
Jimmy Carter may have done good works out of office, but in power he fomented a series of domestic and foreign policy disasters.
He endured great hardship juggling his family responsibilities with his commitment to telling the world what was happening in Gaza.
Donahue was a trailblazer in bringing social issues to a national audience as a daytime broadcast TV host, writes Jeff Cohen.
Things got lost in our remembrances.
By Mr. Fish / Original to ScheerPost Lewis Lapham, former editor of Harper’s Magazine, founder of Lapham’s Quarterly and longtime commentator and essayist on both America’s shortcomings as a scrappy…
By KJ Noh / CounterPunch A bright star in the firmament of justice has gone out. One of the greatest journalists of our era has passed away. John Pilger was…
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Norman Lear, who died this week at the age of 101, visited the KCRW studio…
