“Our ancestors DIED so we could vote.”

Voting was always one instrument among many, in the 500 year struggle of enslaved Africans in Abya Yala (the americas). Nobody gave their life for the “privilege” of choosing between enslavers. This article captures so much of the contradictions of this and every US farcical election cycle.

By Christopher Woolf    On the subject of our ancestors and our scapegoating of their suffering to justify our commitment to American imperialism, …

“Our ancestors DIED so we could vote.”