Tag: Black Lives Matter

‘Pas de justice, pas de paix’: The Movement Against Police Violence in France
Police violence and racism are part of the daily reality in many French suburbs. Drawing inspiration from a history of antiracist struggle in France and its former colonies, as well as Black Lives Matter in the US, a contemporary movement is growing to demand justice.
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Structural Racism Has Big Oil’s Dirty Fingerprints All Over It
Steve Rushton examines links between the fossil fuel industry and racist pressure groups. Racist exploitation is at the heart of the fossil fuel industry, and its effects are most keenly felt by people of colour.
Why do Protesters Block Roads?
Each time a road is blocked by activists, we hear the same questions: 'Why make this a problem for everyday people? Aren't you undermining your cause?' But there's a reason protesters choose to take the streets.
Race, Gender, Power
On this week's show Ash Sarkar is joined by activist Cherrell Brown to discuss race, gender and the challenges facing radical organising in liberation movements.