Panel Discussion: In Defense of Justice in Denver Documentary Premiere
The only people charged over the brutal police murder of Elijah McClain are community activists who organized mass peaceful demonstrations calling for justice. They are facing up to 48 years in prison – among the highest charges for peaceful political protest in recent history. Watch the LIVE premiere & panel discussion for our new documentary […]
Capitol Mob: Well Funded, High-Level Connections
The Capitol mob wasn’t random, or ‘grassroots,’ it was a major mobilization by the right wing establishment. Breakthrough examines these ties and how they facilitated the capitol riot.
LIVE 2021: Fascism, Repression, Resistance
In the wake of the Capitol riot, on this episode of The Freedom Side we get into whats really going on with the fascist threat and how we fight back. ALSO We talk with anti-racist organizers in Denver facing 60 years for the crime of protesting. Joining the show: ➡️ Daryl Lamont Jenkins, Executive […]
Trailer Release: In Defense of Justice in Denver
BreakThrough News is proud to announce our debut documentary ‘In Defense of Justice in Denver’. Elijah McClain was brutally tortured and murdered by Aurora Police in August 2019. The only people charged over his killing are Denver community activists who organized mass peaceful demonstrations last summer calling for justice. They are now facing up to […]
Chaos in DC: This IS America
Fascist mobs and racist police are as American as apple pie. On our debut episode of The Freedom Side, Eugene Puryear discusses why the pro-Trump mob was able to enter the Capitol building so easily as well as what the lasting impact will be on U.S. politics. Special Guests: ➡Dan Cohen, journalist with Behind the […]
What’s next after #ForceTheVote?
What’s next for #ForceTheVote now that Nancy Pelosi has been re-elected as Speaker of the House? Breakthrough’s Eugene Puryear explains on The Punchout that the movement for Medicare For All can’t rely on Congress, rather a mass movement for Medicare For All has to force Congress to act.
Assange Bail Denied. What Now?
Julian Assange was denied bail by a British judge meaning he will have to return to Belmarsh Maximum Security prison, where he will again be placed in solitary confinement. Kei Pritsker speaks with Kevin Gosztola, managing editor of Shadowproof.com, about what consequences this will potentially hold for both Assange’s rapidly deteriorating physical and mental health […]
“We Built Google” Union Leaders Speak Out
Workers at Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. stunned the world after announcing their union campaign in a New York Times op-ed. BreakThrough’s labor beat reporter Monica Cruz speaks with the union’s executive chair Parul Koul and vice chair Chewy Shaw on this effort, the recent history of workers’ struggles at Google and the need for […]