Nov 17, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Journalism, Rising Up with Sonali
Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. A video of a white man screaming insults at a female employee of Starbucks in Miami has gone viral. The man yelled at the woman of color, “You’re trash…you’re garbage…you’re complete trash,” and, “I voted for Trump,” and “you lost.”...
Nov 11, 2016 | Electoral Politics
I know it has been a rough week, I know we are all confused. Some in complete shock, some not too shocked, but all in some kind of pain. Everyone has the right to be in their feelings, sit with them and to reflect. No one’s timeline in how to move forward...
Nov 3, 2016 | Audio, Electoral Politics, Media Appearances
Listen to Rosa Clemente on the podcast: Politically Re-Active with W. Kamau Bell & Hari Kondabolu With the political circus of the 2016 presidential election heating up, you can laugh or you can cry. Choose to laugh. Comedians and longtime friends W. Kamau Bell...
Oct 30, 2016 | Electoral Politics, Writing
In this print-exclusive Ebony Magazine article, Rosa Clemente makes a forceful case for thinking outside of the two boxes. View the pdf.
Sep 26, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Journalism, Police, Rising Up with Sonali
Produced for Rising Up with Sonali. Authorities in Charlotte, North Carolina, have just released portions of video from dashcam and bodycam footage of the fatal police killing of Keith Lamont Scott. Critics are demanding the police release all available footage. The...
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...
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...
Aug 1, 2016 | Black Lives Matter, Media Appearances, Police
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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...
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...
