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[Rob Shetterly, the artist who created the Americans Who Tell the Truth website (http://www.americanswhotellthetruth.org/), asked some of the people he painted to…
Robert Jensen
Robert Jensen is an emeritus professor in the School of Journalism and Media at the University of Texas at Austin and a founding board member of the Third Coast Activist Resource Center. He collaborates with New Perennials Publishing and the New Perennials Project at Middlebury College.
Jensen is associate producer and host of Podcast from the Prairie, with Wes Jackson.
Power is typically approached as a question of dominance and submission. Power is marked by the ability to impose or the ability…
In The Souls of Black Folk, W.E.B. DuBois suggested that the question white people so often want to ask black people is,…
My first venture into political activism was in the feminist movement to end men’s violence against women and men’s use of women…
Apartheid is dead in South Africa, but a new version of white supremacy lives on. "During apartheid the racism of white…
As everyone scrambles for a solution to the crises in the nation’s economy, Wes Jackson suggests we look to nature’s economy for…
[A version of this essay was delivered to the “Day of Action for Gaza” gathering in Austin, TX, on January 10, 2009.]…
In his Nov. 8 lecture "Taking Politics Seriously: Looking beyond the Election and Beyond Elections" at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Fresno,…
We have nothing against voting. We plan to vote in the upcoming election. Some of our best friends are voters. But…
When the bottom line is threatened, corporations typically show little concern for holding the line on political principles such as freedom of…