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Black Power, Black Lives and Pan-Africanism Conference underway now in...
Conference is Thursday-Sunday, June 16-19, at the Chokwe Lumumba Center for Economic Democracy and Development, 939 West Capitol St., Jackson, MS 39203 by Kali Akuno A brief history of Black power...
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FBI gives green light to crack down on Black Lives Matter protesters – BLM...
Following this story is a Black Lives Matter statement on the murder of police and escalating protests to end state-sponsored violence against Black people by Mara Verheyden-Hilliard The violent events...
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SNCC Legacy Project endorses the Movement for Black Lives Policy Platform
by Jamilah King A group of civil rights era activists have passed the torch to a younger generation, so to speak. Leaders of SNCC James Forman, Cleveland Sellers, Ruby Doris Smith Robinson and Stokely...
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Are Black folks getting what they need from Hillary?
by Davey D Over the past week Donald Trump has been giving all sorts of speeches where he’s telling Black folks what he will be doing for us if he gets elected. He’s been also doing similar things with...
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Why I am on the Women’s Boat to Gaza
by LisaGay Hamilton Sunday night, Sept. 18, 2016. As my “industry” colleagues attend Emmy parties and dress for the red carpet, I stand on the chilly docks of Ajaccio, Corsica, in the wee hours of the...
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Building for May Day ‘on the shoulders of Dr. King’
by Dave Welsh San Francisco – A confident, unified workers’ movement – that’s who was marching here on the April 4 anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ILWU drill team takes...
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Bay Area leaders join National Mama’s Bail Out Day to highlight inhumane bail...
by Bilen Mesfin Packwood and Layla Crater Oakland – Ahead of Mother’s Day, Bay Area leaders and advocates hosted a press conference as part of National Mama’s Bail Out Day, a coordinated effort to...
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From ‘movement moments’ to change, from the Red Summer to Black Lives Matter
Thousands of people protest the police killing of unarmed Black people, including George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, in central Philadelphia on May 30, 2020. – Photo: Joe Piette, Flickr Creative Commons...
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Jim Jones’ Peoples Temple examined in new play ‘White Nights, Black Paradise’...
“What circumstances or conditions led to the massive homelessness and psychic, almost psychotic, instability? How did Jones get almost 1,000 Black people – a majority of whom were women, children and...
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Jalil Muntaqim, recently paroled after 49 years, was arrested Friday and is...
Jalil Muntaqim Please sign the Petition . . . scroll down Community sign on letter is here...
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An epiphany – the largest slave insurrection in US history
This is Wanda in Congo Square at the conclusion of the Slave Rebellion Reenactment (SRR) Nov. 8-9, 2019. “We marched into Congo Square after walking 22 or so miles from the German Coast over two...
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