by Aya de Leon | Dec 25, 2020 | Audio/Visual
The success of the Green New Deal and so many progressive possibilities hang in the balance of the Georgia Senate race on January 5th. If we can flip the senate, we can stop the Republican stranglehold, and really begin to turn things around for climate, racial...
by Aya de Leon | Dec 4, 2020 | Fiction
On this date in 1969, the Chicago police murdered Fred Hampton. I write about the murder in my new novel, A SPY IN THE STRUGGLE, about a rookie FBI attorney going undercover to infiltrate an African American eco-racial justice organization that is part of both the...
by Aya de Leon | Nov 30, 2020 | Audio/Visual
Joe Biden is not Barack Obama. But he’s trying to distract the people with representation politics, just like Obama did. Obama didn’t have to do anything to distract us. He was Black. Our excitement about having a Black president was distraction enough....
by Aya de Leon | Nov 27, 2020 | Action
This week our family celebrated Indigenous-Genocide-Was-Not-Successful Day. Here is some climate news, much of it Indigenous-related. 400 Years After the ‘First Thanksgiving,’ the Tribe That Fed the Pilgrims Continues to Fight for Its Land Amid Another Epidemic Why...
by Aya de Leon | Nov 23, 2020 | Opinion
So it has been 20 days since the presidential election. Every major news outlet has called it for Biden, including Fox. We knew Tr*mp couldn’t win, not if people of color, progressives, and young people came out to vote against Tr*mp, even if we didn’t...
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