Videos
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Jon Hendricks and The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra – Soul for Sale
The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, led by trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, play the tune “Soul for Sale”, featuring Jon Hendricks on vocals. The selection is part of Wynton’s Pulitzer-winning jazz epic about slavery, “Blood on the Fields”. Broadcast in the summer of 1997 on a fantastic but short-lived PBS show called “Sessions at West 54th”. Continue reading
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African Diaspora against Sarko's War in Ivory Coast
6 April 2011 — MRZine “Sarkozy the Murderer! Sarkozy the Murderer!” Paris, France, 4 April 2011 Continue reading
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Bill Withers ‘I Can’t Write Left-Handed’
The inimicable Bill Withers in a live performance from 1973 Continue reading
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Western intervention has made an incredible mess in Libya – anti-war activist — RT
When a revolution takes place in a country – it is the business of the people in that country to conduct the revolution, believes anti-war activist John Reese from Stop the War Coalition. Continue reading
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Libyan Contra leader walks out of TV debate with sons of Malcolm X
Libyan rebel leader storms off debate show Continue reading
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Libya on fire, who’s next? — RT
As fighting for control over the cities of Brega and Misrata continues in Libya, RT looks at how the military operation could just be the start of Washington’s wider goals in the region. Continue reading
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Walking Out on the Libyan Rebels (at Long Last)
Some leftists, at long last, are seen walking out on the Libyan rebels they once loved. . . . Continue reading
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Part 2: 23 Things They Don’t Tell you About Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang: Companies should not be run in the interest of their owners Continue reading
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Part 1: 23 Things They Don’t Tell you About Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang: There is no such thing as a free market Continue reading
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Part 2: 23 Things They Don’t Tell you About Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang: Companies should not be run in the interest of their owners Continue reading
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US Libya Intervention Is Aggression
Glen Ford: The US intervention does not have humanitarian objectives Continue reading
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Duke Ellington ‘Caravan’
Duke Ellington’s orchestra playing Juan Tizol’s Caravan. Juan Tizol, trombone player, co-wrote the song with Ellington. 1952. Continue reading
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Joe Bageant: Recalling Joe’s eagerness to help others By Justin E. H. Smith
Joe Bageant Saturday. He was my father’s very close friend over the past several years, and was an encouraging presence for me as well. This clip from the 2010 documentary, The Kingdom of Survival, shows him, I think, at his defiant best: Continue reading
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America’s Libyans By Vijay Prashad
In December 23, 2010, before the Tunisian uprising, Boukhris, Charrani and Mansouri went to Paris to meet with Qaddafi’s old aide-de-camp, Nuri Mesmari, who had defected to the Concorde-Lafayette hotel. Mesmari was singing to the DGSE and Sarkozy about the weaknesses in the Libyan state. His man in Benghazi was Colonel Abdallah Gehani of the… Continue reading
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The US-Saudi Libya deal By Pepe Escobar
You invade Bahrain. We take out Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. This, in short, is the essence of a deal struck between the Barack Obama administration and the House of Saud. Continue reading
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US Goal to Break Up Libya like Yugoslavia | Global Research TV
“There are Russian and Ukrainian nurses testifying that hospitals are being bombed and civilians are being hurt,” he told RT. “So this is not a humanitarian effort, it’s a smokescreen. This is a war of aggression against Libya.” Continue reading
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After Libya, “Syria next piece on geopolitical chessboard” — RT
The Libyan crisis may repeat itself in Syria, believes independent journalist James Corbett, who joined RT to discuss the latest developments in the Middle Eastern country. Continue reading
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Jihan Hafiz On Reporting From Libya
Recently returned from Bengazi, Hafiz reports on rebel fighters, supporters and early stages of the Libyan uprising Continue reading
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D’Escoto: The United Nations Is a Deadly U.S. Weapon
31 March 2011 — Prensa Latina United Nations, Mar. 31 (Prensa Latina) — Former Nicaraguan foreign minister Miguel D’Escoto, now appointed as the representative of Libya to the UN, said Thursday that the United Nations has become a “lethal weapon of the Empire (United States).” “We have to get it back, because if it dies… Continue reading
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Syria: Banias Refinery Workers March for Syria and Bashar
Could it be that Syrian refinery workers thought it wise to warn imperialists not to descend on Syria to liberate their oil and jobs from them in the name of liberating them from Bashar? Continue reading
The New Dark Age 