White supremacy

Charlottesville survivor: 'There's no doubt this was terrorism'

Democracy Now!'s show on August 14 takes an in-depth look atΒ the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12 that erupted into violence, resulting in three deaths.

Refugees to be welcomed in Callan Park

A proposal for a refugee hub at Callan Park has won the support of Leichhardt Council. Leichhardt Council decided on December 8 to write to the state and federal governments to request funding for the establishment of a Refugee Welcome Centre in Callan Park. Leichardt Mayor Darcy Byrne said: β€œBy offering a place in our own backyard to the orphans and widows fleeing Syria and elsewhere, we can put our good intentions into action.”
Solomon Comissiong.

Hip-hop activist shows rap's power to politicise

The politics in early hip-hop music inspired Solomon Comissiong to become an activist, author, lecturer and film-maker. ΒιΆΉΣ³»­ Weekly's Mat Ward spoke to him about his work, which uses rap music as a tool to educate and organise.