My father wrote ‘Strange Fruit.’ The Capitol rioters had a lot in common with the lynch mobs that inspired that song

This Thanksgiving, I’m thankful for Strange Fruit. My adoptive father, Abel Meeropol, wrote the words and music to Billie Holiday’s signature song,…

We are Robert and Jenn Meeropol, son and granddaughter of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. We are acutely aware of the political lessons…

Pikeun minggu kadua berturut-turut kuring kapaksa nyerat ngeunaan jalma anu diwakilan ku Pusat Hak Konstitusional (CCR),…

I first met Judi Bari in November 1991, just a little over a year after I founded the RFC. We both attended…

This morning I read that an ardent member of the Occupy Los Angeles movement has been arrested and charged with lynching. You might think…

Last week I joined the Advisory Board of the Bradley Manning Support Network. I sought them out not only because it is…

Rumors are swirling that the United States is preparing to indict Wikileaks leader Julian Assange for conspiring to violate the Espionage Act…