Michael LaxerApr 42 min readMartin Luther King Jr. Assassinated April 4th, 1968No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream....
Michael LaxerAug 28, 20231 min readMarch on Washington for Jobs and Freedom anniversaryToday marks the 60th anniversary of the historic US civil rights March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It drew at least 250,000...
Michael LaxerApr 16, 20233 min readMao's statement "ln Support of the Afro-American Struggle Against Repression" April 16, 1968On April 16, 1968 Chairman Mao released this stunning and still stirring and important statement in the wake of the brutal murder of...
Michael LaxerAug 11, 20221 min readPeacePeace poster, USSR c. 1975 I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into...