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“What does Black America & White Supremacy mean?

Peter Smith

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  • Black America & white supremacy: race as fundamental to human rights violations examines racism and how it is expressed through institutions, policies and practices.  
  • From “Black Lives Matter” to “housing is a human right”: a look at structural genocide spotlights the increasingly life-threatening structural violence impacting Black and Brown communities amid a growing housing crisis.
  • Nobody’s child: victims of the child welfare system examines an institution that is generally considered benign but is, in fact, an integral part of the unholy alliance between the institutional racism at the base of the U.S. healthcare systems, the war on drugs, educational apartheid and neglect, mass incarceration and the school-to-prison pipeline.
  • Cruel but not unusual: the economics and inherent racism of mass incarceration takes a deep dive into the carceral system as it applies to Black, Brown and Indigenous peoples in the U.S.
  • Crueler but still not unusual: the U.S. death penalty explores one of the most fundamental violations of human rights, namely, the American penchant for killing offenders – especially those who take white lives. 
  • Voter suppression in the U.S.: if you can’t beat ‘em, cheat ‘em addresses the ways in which the U.S. electoral system is decidedly un-democratic. It describes the ways in which voting, the most fundamental act of citizenship, is manipulated in a way that disenfranchises large portions of the population. It addresses structural and procedural issues and makes recommendations for improvement of these issues.
  • While claiming to defend freedom around the world, the U.S. has dozens of political prisoners — and the majority are people of color examines political imprisonment in the U.S., a massive new wave of political incarceration of anti-racist activists and the intersections of racism, classism and imperialism that lead to imprisonment of those who dare to demand freedom and justice.
  • Security, Empire and life in the USA introduces readers to the repressive U.S. security model and its export around the world that forms the infrastructure of Empire.
  • Violations of universal human rights
  • Violations of international human rights treaties

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