The Battle of the Potomac
Waging a good war: a military history of the civil rights movement, 1954-1968
"A new history of the Civil Rights Movement with an emphasis on its nonviolent use of military tactics and strategy"--
Battle of Blair Mountain
The Battle of Blair Mountain was the largest labor uprising in United States history and is the largest armed uprising since the American Civil War. The conflict occurred in Logan County, West Virginia, as part of the Coal Wars, a series of early-20th-century labor disputes in Appalachia.
We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi…
"Ranging from Reconstruction to the Black Power period,…
Fort Bliss Declarations - December 2025 | American Civil Liberties Union
Decapitation and the End of Politics
How Targeted Killings Are Reshaping Modern Warfare
How the U.S. Military Learned to Embrace AI Warfare
A review of Katrina Manson, “Project Maven: A Marine Colonel, His Team, and the Dawn of AI Warfare” (Norton, 2026).
The devastating cost of America’s favorite plant | A guide to the revolution
From Haymarket to Prairieland: How dissent has unleashed the long arm of the law
The Prairieland sentencing has dark historical parallels, Kim Kelly writes. But we can change the end of the current story.
The Chesapeake: Making Race
When the Chesapeake region began taking shape, race and class were ill-defined. But Africans quickly became enslaved for life.
AI #158: The Department of War
This was the worst week I have had in quite a while, maybe ever.
Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account, say unit "was unprepared" to defend itself
Survivors of an Iranian attack that killed six U.S. service members have disputed the Pentagon's description of events and said their unit in Kuwait was left dangerously exposed.
Collections: Warfare in Dune, Part I: Fighting Faufreluches
This week, time for something a bit silly: we’re going to think about the plausibility of the warfare in Frank Herbert’s Dune! In particular, I want to approach the question in two part…
REVIEW: Pauline Hopkins' Contending Forces should be leading the literary canon - The Maroon
Contending Forces tells the story of a Black family both before and after slavery ended in the United States.
The Deepfake Defense—Exploring the Limits of the Law and Ethical Norms in Protecting Legal Proceedings from Lying Lawyers
Thousands of audiovisual images documented the insurrectionists who stormed the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Authorities subsequently collected tho
I'm going to be blunt and harsh. I've seen similar comments in the past months, some mild, some spicy, some clearly rage bait. Let's assume corps are evil and bad for argument's sake. What have non-evil corps/people done to avoid this? Very little! 🧵
Sacha Greif
This is great for the Astro team, but it's honestly worrying for the web as a whole. More and more open-source project teams (Astro, Bun, Nuxt, Svelte…) are joining bigger corporations instead of being able to remain independant. blog.cloudflare.com/astro-joins-cloudflare
