Brad Wright
@bh-wright.bsky.social
Historian, researcher, anti-imperialist, anti-fascist Author of Strength in Unity: Christian Base Communities and the Urban Popular Movement in Guadalajara, 1965-1994 (Univ Alabama Press, 2026)
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The Need to Reflect on Chávez
By Carlos Aznárez - Jul 28, 2026 Uncompromising and bold when it came to making decisions, especially those concerning the interests of his beloved Venezuela. Passionate and enthusiastic in his defe...
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UEFA’s Anti-FIFA Rebellion @valmoggia.bsky.social of @pallonateinfaccia.bsky.social + Alex Avina join for this emergency recording on UEFA’s historic threat to boycott all FIFA national competitions over Infantino’s gambit to sell the global game to private equity. open.spotify.com/episode/6FFu...
Prisciliano Trejo Ricano came to the U.S. at 3yrs old. ICE took him this June. He was 29. He told his family he didn't feel right but ICE wouldn't give him medical attention. After a month, ICE finally moved him to a hospital Prisciliano died five days later enlacelatinonc.org/en/Young-Mex...
A young Mexican man living in Durham died in ICE custody.
News in Spanish about politics, immigration and community issues for Latinos in North Carolina.
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#OtD 28 Jul 1932 the US government sent in the army to attack WWI vets and their families with tanks, fixed bayonets, teargas and sabres, killing three, when vets marched demanding wartime bonuses they were promised. stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1001...
Stories of the week: Darrin Pigram, 41, was shot and killed by Drug Enforcement Agents while he was working the breakfast shift at a Memphis Burger King. Videos from inside the restaurant do not back up claims from official reports and Pigram's family wants answers.
Family demands answers after Memphis Task Force agent kills man at Burger King • Tennessee Lookout
The family of a man killed by an agent with the Memphis Safe Task Force is calling for a swift and public accounting of the May 13 shooting.
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March in Madison from where Corey Ruiz was shot by a Madison police officer to the police department
NSPM-7 and Rubio's anti-Cuba screed are the latest iterations of domestic repression in the U.S., but Black radicals have a long history of struggle. You can see the full interview with Ajamu Baraka on this link. youtu.be/pgZbQSJpYi0
Ajamu Baraka in conversation with Margaret Kimberley on the accelerated attacks on the Left www.blackagendareport.com/nspm-7-new-r...
NSPM-7: The New Rationale for Domestic and Global Fascism | Black Agenda Report
The Trump administration has accelerated its attacks on leftist organizations and individuals while also justifying its genocidal siege of Cuba with the release of the document "Cuba: the Capital of 2...
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The Shelby County District Attorney’s office on Wednesday released three brief videos from inside a Burger King where a federal agent assigned to the Memphis Safe Task Force fatally shot Darrin Pigram on May 13. @anitawadhwani.bsky.social reports.
Shelby County DA releases video of Burger King worker being killed by DEA agent in Memphis • Tennessee Lookout
The Shelby County District Attorney’s office Wednesday released videos of an agent with the Memphis Safe Task Force shooting Darrin Pigram.
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Amada Armenta, one of the lead researchers of the project, tells L.A. TACO that businesses within a quarter mile of an immigration enforcement raid experienced twice as much foot traffic loss when compared to a half a mile away. The full story: lataco.com/ice-cost-la-... By Aisha Wallace-Palomares
When Trump first made these threats in April many politicians (rightly) took this to be the terrifying threat of war crimes that it is. Now, several Democrats are clambering across the aisle to approve the NDAA, which would not have passed without them, while the party refuses to run on impeachment.
Truthout@truthout.org · 2w ago“Any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, whether it be by Missile, Rocket, Drone, or any other weapon, the United States will bomb and destroy ONE BRIDGE OR POWER PLANT, including those located next to, or in, the Capital City of Tehran,” Trump wrote.
Police murdered a Black man in the street in Madison WI today. Shot point blank in the head while on the ground, tased, and surrounded by four cops. It looks like an execution. Multiple videos circulating online. Things are about to get very bad here.
"La reunión impulsada por Marco Rubio en Washington muestra que el marxismo es una potente herramienta teórica que amenaza a los principios ideológicos del capitalismo", reflexiona @arantxatirado.bsky.social
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"La reunión impulsada por Marco Rubio muestra que el marxismo es una potente herramienta teórica que amenaza a los principios ideológicos del capitalismo".
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ICE has STOLEN an Indigenous Tribal ELDER from NM, who was on her way to CHEMO. She stopped for gas, ICE then approached her, she showed all of her proper, legal documentation. They still stole her away. They're denying her of life saving CHEMO. When will it be enough. #ShedShed #ViVaHerAlliance
My latest article on the crushing of dissent. When dissent is redefined as terrorism, the state no longer protects democracy—it begins to wage war against it, turning democratic resistance into a crime. www.counterpunch.org/2026/07/20/w...
When Dissent Becomes “Terror”
Every democracy worthy of the name recognizes a simple but indispensable truth: dissent is not its enemy but its lifeblood. The freedom to criticize those in power, expose injustice, challenge entrenc...
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17 year old Palestinian footballer Fadi Nassan was killed by Israeli settlers. Is that included in FIFA’s football unites the world?
RTVE Noticias@rtvenoticias.rtve.es · 2w agoMuere un futbolista de la selección palestina sub-17 tiroteado por colonos israelíes dozz.es/co07n2
#OtD 18 Jul 1964 riots broke out in Harlem, New York City – preceding a summer of racial riots in Brooklyn, Rochester, Paterson, Elizabeth, Newark, Philadelphia and Chicago – after a police officer shot unarmed 15-year-old Black youth, James Powell stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8996...
Iranian local authorities subsequently named two Iranian girls, Sogand Dardmand and Fatemeh-Zahra Akbari among the seven victims. #Iran
Aya@melangell.bsky.social · 3w agoIran now says at least five bridges were struck in the south, along with the Bandar Khamir railway station. At least seven people were reportedly killed around the bridge sites. Reuters verified video showing severe damage to one Bandar Khamir bridge. #Iran
> Something seems to be lost on my peers today: it’s still easy to not use AI. [...] Eschewing AI is one thing that we can actually do to live out ethics that affirm values of human and environmental rights. It’s almost a gift! Just use a computer the same way you did three years ago!
Baldur Bjarnason@baldurbjarnason.com · 3w ago“Potentially Useful | Hating AI in 2026” https://www.eamoncaddigan.net/posts/ai-in-2026/ > We can point out all of the harms being done by the technology right now, and we can speak to the additional harms that will be done if things continue like this, but our concerns are spurned or ignored.
The noise from a plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in Mississippi is keep residents awake and destroying their quality of life. Residents of Southaven, MI, have organized, gone to hearings, and talked to the media. But so far the mayor's advice is: "Consider selling."
#Iran a U.S. strike hit the Tappeh residential area in Bandar Abbas. The newest local medical report says one person was killed and eight wounded. In addition, The Bandar Abbas railway junction was struck, wounding two people.
Muslim Man in Utah Stabbed. The Suspect Said He 'Intends to Kill Muslims' The horrific attack has barely been covered by the media, and most U.S. politicians remain silent. Read: zeteo.com/p/muslim-man...
Muslim Man in Utah Stabbed. The Suspect Said He 'Intends to Kill Muslims'
The horrific attack has barely been covered by the media, and most U.S. politicians remain silent.
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ICE has killed another person, this time by depriving him of life-sustaining medication for a known medical condition. Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silva was detained on Thursday. He was dead by Monday. Per @detentionwatchnetwork.org:
🚨BREAKING: President Trump’s administration installed overnight a new exhibit at the site of George Washington’s Philadelphia home instead of the memorial to the 9 people kept in bondage at the nation’s first White House. National Park Service dismantled the original slavery exhibit in January. 🎁 🔗
Slavery exhibits at the President’s House have been swapped for the Trump administration’s version
The change at the President's House happened overnight, allowing the government to switch out the displays and shutdown the television screens while avoiding public scrutiny during the takedown.
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