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Nonviolent History: South Africa’s Port Elizabeth Boycott Begins July 15, 1985
“On July 15, 1985, South Africans in the Port Elizabeth Township began a boycott of white-owned businesses to undermine the legitimacy of apartheid. A group of women suggested the idea of the consumer boycott, which was met with a 100 percent compliance rate…” Rivera Sun Published in: Transcend Media Service, Chicago Activism, Counterpunch Date: July
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The Superpowers Are Violent Powers
“If asked to identify the world’s superpowers today, most people would name the United States, Russia, and China. Although many citizens of these countries maintain that this status is based on the superiority of their national way…” Lawrence S. Wittner Published in: Huffington Post, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, Counterpunch, Chicago Activism,
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Refusing the “New Normal”
“It has been a rough few weeks, to say the least. Philando Castile, killed by police during a traffic stop, July 6, 2014. Dylan Noble, also killed by police during a traffic stop, July 14, 2016. Both unarmed…” Laura Finley Published in: The Review, LA Progressive, The Daily Press, The Orange Leader, Counterpunch, Sierra County