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image.adapt_.960.high_.jpgby Ajamu Baraka / January 14th, 2015 ~
“…Je Suis Charlie has become a sound bite to justify the erasure of non-Europeans, and for ignoring the sentiments, values and views of the racialized “other.” In short, Je Suis Charlie has become an arrogant rallying cry for white supremacy that was echoed at the white power march on Sunday in Paris and in the popularity of the new issue of Charlie Hebdo.” ( Ajamu Baraka )

 

The “civilized” have created the wretched, quite coldly and deliberately, and do not

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Boko-Haram-1.jpg?width=550GUEST: Ajamu Baraka is a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, and a foreign policy expert.

Last week’s shocking headline that Boko Haram “may have killed 2000 people,” in Nigeria, was eclipsed by wall-to-wall coverage of the armed attack in France that left 20 people dead. Rebel soldiers from the militant group Boko Haram stormed the town of Baga in the Northeastern Nigerian state of Borno on January 3rd, coming in from a number of sides simultaneously. International soldiers who had been

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