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PBS Column: For The Gop, Making America Great Is For The Rich, White And Male

PBS Column: For The Gop, Making America Great Is For The Rich, White And Male

Aug 17, 2016 | Afro-Latinx, Electoral Politics, Women Of Color, Writing

Article written by Rosa Clemente First published by PBS NewsHour When the United States Constitution was fully ratified on June 21, 1788, neither white women, black women nor black men were considered full citizens of this nation. In fact black people, free or...
PBS Column: The Democratic Party is Not What It Seems

PBS Column: The Democratic Party is Not What It Seems

Aug 17, 2016 | Afro-Latinx, Electoral Politics, Women Of Color, Writing

Article written by Rosa Clemente First published by PBS NewsHour I left the Democratic Party in 2000. At that time, I got the chance to hear Ralph Nader speak while he was running as the Green Party presidential candidate. He exposed so much for me. Having spent five...
NYU Portraits – Rosa Clemente Interviews Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin

NYU Portraits – Rosa Clemente Interviews Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin

Aug 1, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Police

Watch the Interview at nyu.edu
The Real News Network – Organizing Local Communities Is the Only Way to End Police Killings

The Real News Network – Organizing Local Communities Is the Only Way to End Police Killings

Jul 27, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Police, Video

Watch this video on YouTube Former Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate Rosa Clemente says reform measures like civilian review boards have failed to hold police accountable. Original Post on the Real News Network Transcript: EDDIE CONWAY, TRNN: Hi. I’m Eddie...
Thousands March In Front Of City Hall In Philly On Day 1 Of DNC

Thousands March In Front Of City Hall In Philly On Day 1 Of DNC

Jul 25, 2016 | Electoral Politics, Journalism, Rising Up with Sonali

Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. On Monday July 25, 2016, Rising Up host Sonali Kolhatkar reported from the March for our Lives, organized by the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign. The march took place in Philadelphia in front of the City Hall, to...
The Myth of American Democracy: the Reality of Symbolic but Hollow Empowerment

The Myth of American Democracy: the Reality of Symbolic but Hollow Empowerment

Jul 24, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Electoral Politics, Police, Video

Watch this video on YouTube Elections and electoral politics have been touted time and time again as THE solution to the nightmares of super-exploitation, structural unemployment, mass incarceration and white political reaction that have plagued the Black working...
Black Lives Matter Rally, Springfield, MA

Black Lives Matter Rally, Springfield, MA

Jul 20, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Police, Video

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Police-community Tensions at an All-time High

Police-community Tensions at an All-time High

Jul 19, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Police

Just as protests and rallies against the police killings of two black men, Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, were ramping up in cities around the US, a horrific mass shooting incident in Dallas, Texas, has shocked the nation. Five police officers were killed by a...

Social Media Reacts to Albany Police Youth Workshop Report

Jul 17, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Police

Black Lives Matter Upstate New York spokesperson Rosa Clemente is also upset with what the two officers said. She is concerned about what she calls “the trauma inflicted on those young people.” “Albany has a huge problem. And the problem with the mayor and the chief...
Police-Community Tensions At An All-Time High

Police-Community Tensions At An All-Time High

Jul 8, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Journalism, Police, Rising Up with Sonali

Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. Just as protests and rallies against the police killings of two black men, Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, were ramping up in cities around the US, a horrific mass shooting incident in Dallas, Texas, has shocked the nation....
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