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The "Return" of the Golden Sword
My grandfather guarded it. The British stole it. I'm named after it—and I'm going to fight for it.
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The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job.
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TONIGHT, 6:00 EST! Minneapolis and the Politics of White Martyrdom
Come join me and Tim Wise to discuss Alex Pretti, Renee Good, and the complicated history of white martyrs for civil rights
Feb 10
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The Washington Post Fired Me — But My Voice Will Not Be Silenced.
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Columbia Canceled My Course on Race and Media. I'm Going to Teach It Anyway.
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Why Washington Post fired me
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The Washington Post Accused Me of “Gross Misconduct.” Here's My Response.
Oct 1, 2025
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Jamal Khashoggi, the Washington Post, and the Cost of Speaking Out
Oct 2, 2025
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Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever
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Resistance Salon Series: Minneapolis and the Politics of White Martyrdom
Register for a Feb. 10th Zoom lecture with Tim Wise about the erased history of white sacrifice in the struggle against white supremacy.
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Snakes and Bushes: How to Build a Resistance School (Part 1)
A field report on building education under censorship — drawing lessons from Mozambique’s anti-colonial bush schools,
Dec 31, 2025
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Register now! "Pivoting to the People when Institutions Fail"
Come join me, Mehdi Hasan, Versha Sharma and Olufemi Taiwo in D.C. on Dec. 3 at Busboys and Poets
Nov 26, 2025
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Saudi Power Playing In Our Face
A recording from Karen Attiah and V Spehar's live video
Nov 21, 2025
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Jamal Khashoggi Will Haunt Mohammed Bin Salman Forever
The Saudi crown prince accused of ordering the murder of my friend and Washington Post writer gets the (blood) red carpet treatment.
Nov 19, 2025
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Is getting fired from mainstream media a "badge of honor"?
On angel numbers, capture of the media and the purge of non-white journalists
Nov 11, 2025
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A recording from Karen Attiah and Judd Legum's live video
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