We Cannot Abandon Cuba

Whereas imperialist propaganda dehumanizes entire people by reducing them to the worst (and often exaggerated) aspects of their government, Cubans are able to distinguish the contradictions between the U.S. empire and the people domestically subjected to its repression.

 Black August honors Black political prisoners and freedom struggles throughout the diaspora. SCALAWAG invites you to recommit yourself to liberation movements and movement media. 

Southern politics

Arts & Soul

From heartache to hope and back again, Jahnah Camille grows

22-year-old Birmingham songwriter Jahnah Camille talks with Scalawag Music about her budding career, her creative process, and what's ahead

Camille's rising star and continued growth is an example of what music people like myself deeply appreciate, especially right now. There's a great satisfaction in following someone's journey and witnessing an artist's craft organically blossom.

Race & Place

Defrost the Home Depot

Atlanta rolled out the red carpet for the World Cup. It doesn't do the same for residents.

The DTHD coalition is putting pressure on Home Depot to: denounce ICE activity in its stores and parking lots; express support for customers, workers, and day laborers; and create policies to keep ICE agents from conducting raids or entering stores without warrants.

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