As we listen and analyze the proposals of all candidates, we should consider questions like the following: What causes inequality in education? In society? What are the consequences?
Racism and Prejudice articles on Democracy Chronicles
Racism is a belief that all members of each race possess abilities specific to that race, so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race. Also check out our section on World Democracy or our more general articles on History.
VIDEO: Killer Mike Talks Race With Stephen Colbert
Rapper and outspoken political activist Killer Mike discusses controversial subject with Colbert
Candle Light Vigil for Sandra Bland in NYC
Supporters met holding candles at a Vigil for Sandra Bland on Wednesday at Union Square. Sandra Bland was an African American woman found dead in a Waller County, TX police department cell after being stopped by police for not signaling a lane change.
Union Square Protest For Tamir Rice Justice
Travis Morales and the Stop Mass Incarceration Network with other supporters marched to bring to light to the recent failure to indict the two cops who murdered 12 year old, African American Tamir Rice in a Cleveland, OH park
Protesting Racist Trump and His Media Megaphone
Protest struck on the corner of 56th and 5th Ave yesterday outside Trump Tower where demonstrators had permit to say “NO” to what many felt to be racist remarks from Trump about allowing in refugees.
GALLERY: Black Lives Matter March Ends in Five Arrests
On Dec 15 2015, NYC Shut It Down and The Grand Central Crew held an action at Grand Central Station then marched through the streets of New York City bring their message to the people
VIDEO: Hunter College’s Bratton Out of CUNY Protest
Bill Bratton, the head of the NYPD, was at The Responsible 100 Gala as a Special Speaker in Hunter College. The Revolutionary Student Coordinating Committee called all revolutionary and progressive Students, Organizations, Faculty, Workers and community members to protest
At the Hateful 8 Premiere at Ziegfeld Theater in NYC
Anti-police brutality protesters were out for Quentin Tarantino in a show of support against Pat Lynch of the NYPD Union who openly threatened a “surprise” for Tarantino before the Hateful 8 release
Reading the Signs of a Failed Global System
Violence only begets more violence, so let’s move forward and work on solutions that involve creating a world that is not just sustainable but also that regenerates devastated environments, offers all people dignity, and supports life in its many various forms.
Dump Trump! NYC Welcomes Refugees at the Plaza Hotel
At the Grand Army Plaza entrance to the Plaza Hotel today a crowd of police, media and protesters waited for what many protestors call a bigot, Donald Trump to arrive for a 10k table, 1k a plate event