3. Rebuilding Left Power

Though he was eligible for release in 2016, judicial discretion and an antiquated parole system are turning Mutulu Shakur’s cancer into a death sentence.

Mutulu Shakur, who is dying of bone cancer, should have been released long ago, but the cruelties of carceral system know no bounds.

“I fought hard every day that I was incarcerated," he told NBC News.

California-based acupuncturist Dr. Tenisha Dandridge shares nearly-lost history of acupuncture among African-Americans.

“I didn’t create T.H.U.G L.I.F.E., I diagnosed it.” – Tupac Shakur      Dr. Mutulu Shakur is the most valuable acupuncturist who should be released from prison to date. …

Dr. Mutulu Shakur, New Afrikan revolutionary, acupuncturist, and political theorist, passed on July 7th, 2023. After 37 years incarcerated as a political prisoner, Dr. Shakur spent just seven months free after his compassionate release in December of 2022 before he transitioned. He would have celeb

Many are familiar with the practice of acupuncture and its utilization in addiction treatment. What you may not know is that acupuncture was introduced into

The opioid crisis is a hot topic this year, and a recent article in The Atlantic magazine mentions Dr. Mutulu Shakur as one of the figures who brought acupuncture treatment into the mainstream part…

An introduction to Dr. Mutulu Shakur and the development of an acupuncture detox unit in the South Bronx in the 1970s.

When Black and brown activists created Lincoln Detox, they also helped spread Eastern medicine.

Recognize Responsibility

In a monthly reporting call on global climate, researchers from the US government’s climate and weather agency avoided mentioning rising levels of greenhouse gases

Seven Democrats voted to confirm this man. Seven!

Neither courts nor laws will suffice to halt the descent into autocracy. Massive numbers of people will have to take direct action on their own initiative—in other words, to become anarchists.

In part 1 of Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During this Crisis (And the Next), Dean Spade outlines what mutual aid is, isn't, and could be. He also outline...

Police gave Wet’suwet’en members an hour to summon hereditary chiefs to discuss a blockade to their traditional territories by LNG company Coastal GasLink.

British Columbia pipeline battle highlights broader issue: who has authority in territories never signed away by treaty

The facts about aboriginal rights and title support the Wet’suwet’en peoples in their pipeline protest.

The author’s hand-picked panel share their ideas on music, mushrooms, zombies and more

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