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Memorial services will be held for Connie Tucker at 4 p.m. Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Home, 4347 Flatshoals Road, Decatur, Georgia 30034.
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African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela speaks on behalf of the African nation wor...
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I Know A Place
Raymond Nat Turner, Black Agenda Report poet-in-residence Sep 29, 2015
do not throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under foot and turn to attack you ' "Jesus, Sermon on the Mount
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"This African community-led event was organized to get the Philadelphia community involved in solving our collective problems by ending the grave disparities in the educational system and by building sustainable economic development and self-reliance, created by and for the black community."
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OAKLAND, CA.--The African People's Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) is growing in Oakland, California.
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"The London police rounded up black youth, whether they were involved in the incident or not-a move similar to what police do in New York, Ferguson and every other black community in the U.S."
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"All current U.S. wars are intended to re-enforce or maintain colonial domination over countries who sought to be independent from white imperialist power."
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Remembering Emmett Till
Yejide Orunmila, President, African National Women's Organization Sep 28, 2015
CHICAGO--During the weekend of August 28-31st, activists, family and friends of the Till family gathered in Chicago, IL to commemorate the 60th anniversary of 14 year old Emmett Till's murder.
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CHICAGO-On September 26 and 27, members, friends and allies of the International People's Democratic Movement (InPDUM) will return to Chicago for its 25h Annual Convention.
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HOUSTON ' "On Friday, August 28, 2015 a 47 year old white Harris County sherriff ' s deputy Darren Goforth was shot and killed at a local police hangout in Houston, Texas.
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HUNTSVILLE, AL--On October 3, 2015, one of the Uhuru Movement's non-profit organizations, The All African People Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP), is having its 1st One African One Nation (OAON) Cultural Festival fundraiser in conjunction with the City of Huntsville Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA).
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"We must reject false leadership that seeks to drag us into a self-defeating struggle to convince our oppressors that our lives matter."
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Brothas Be, Yo Like George: Ain't That Funkin' Kinda Hard On You?
Norman Otis Richmond aka Jalali, This article was first published on the Diasporic Music page in The Burning Spear newspaper Sep 22, 2015
"Clinton ' ' ' s new memoir, "Brothas Be, Yo Like: Ain ' ' ' t That Kinda Hard On You? ' ' ' is about his struggle to recoup the money that has been ripped off from him and members of Parliament/Funkadelic by the avaricious business world."
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"Similar to Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, the West African Ebola epidemic highlights the vulnerable position Africans are in."
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NASSAU, BAHAMAS--The Bohamian foreign affairs minister, Fred Mitchell sang Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" in the House of Assembly this past Wednesday in response to alleged attacks from a foreign investor who leads the $3.5 billion BahaMar project.
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OAKLAND, CA.--In the next 18 months, the African People's Education & Defense Fund (APEDF) and Black Star Industries (BSI) are creating the African Independence Workforce Program (AIWP) as part of our vision of economic self-sufficiency and self-reliance for our people.
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TAMPA-The City of Tampa citizen's review board, established on August 28, 2015, will be able to "suggest" policy changes to the Tampa police but it doesn't protect or defend the African community one bit.
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"When African people don t have power over our own lives, it allows for the state to continuously kill us without consequence."
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Imam Jamil Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown is an internationally recognized political prisoner.
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NEW ORLEANS--U.S. capitalism and colonialism expelled African people from New Orleans [NOLA], not hurricane Katrina.
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"HUNTSVILLE, AL--For a little over a year now, members and volunteers of the All African People's Development & Empowerment Project (AADPEP) have been working to build our first economic institution, Zenzele Consignment."
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"Just like a spoiled suburb EuroPEON she got red in the face took her toys and went home. The cave-Becky s troop of mayo-saxons left with her as well."
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FERGUSON, MO.--The federal and local police agencies enacted martial law on the African population of Ferguson, Missouri on August 9, 2015.
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"ANWO stands with thousands of Sandra Bland supporters and her family and friends who maintain that Sandra Bland did not commit suicide."
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"All told, almost 5 million of our brothers and sisters are tied to the U.S. prison system even though we are only 12.3 percent of the U.S. population."
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Colonialism Trumps Fascism in U.S. elections
Chairman Omali Yeshitela, This editorial first appeared in The Burning Spear newspaper Sep 8, 2015
The electoral process in the U.S. and other bourgeois countries is simply a nonviolent contest for control of the State by contending sectors of the white ruling class.
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OAKLAND, CA.--The historic Uhuru Movement for black power is expanding its Oakland institutions for African community economic development programs that have served the people for the past 30 years!
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"96.3 LPFM will stand tall as the only radio station owned and controlled by the African community in this southern U.S. city, where 70 percent of the population lives under the poverty level and faces terroristic violence at the hands of police and white vigilantes on a daily basis."
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"Through the help of Pam Africa, the world ' s most well known political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal was able to call in and address the attendees of the conference."
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"The petition to the UN lists evidence of the genocide and genocidal policies on part of the U.S. government in every aspect of the lives of African people in this country."
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"Delivered with the fiery oratory of Garvey himself, Chairman Omali brought 21st Century Garveyism to Jamaica as it had not been done since Garvey."
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"For a brief moment in the history of Africans in America Newton was" the tallest tree in the forest"'.
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"Chairman Omali was hurried off of the stage, to the dismay of the people, when he spoke about U.S. president Barack Hussein Obama's role as an instrument of the oppressors of African people. He said Obama was a tool to keep African people from struggling to obtain their own freedom."
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"There is no example of Kenya's power anywhere in the world, not even in Africa. Therefore no matter what Uhuru Kenyatta says, Kenya's scope for mutual benefit would be limited by the absence of international African power."
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Haiti: An Occupation in Blackface
Dr. Jemima Pierre, editor and columnist, Black Agenda Report Aug 24, 2015
"Under this occupation, the US and its allies, France and Canada, have been able to install another puppet government, the neo-Duvalierist Michel Martelly."
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NEW YORK--Momentum continues to build in support of the recent call to President Barack Obama to create, by executive order, a "national commission on reparatory justice" in the wake of the massacre of innocent Black churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina.
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On August 22-23, the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations holds its annual conference with the them: Black Power Matters, Organizing for Black Community Control of the Police!
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CHICAGO--On September 26 and 27, 2015 African people from throughout the world will gather in Chicago, Illinois to convene the 24th Annual Convention of The International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM).
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"No matter how many investors Obama brings in Africa, the agenda is the same: looting, exploitation and repression. These words are, in fact synonyms for "Obama's investors."'
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"The Democratic Party, like its Republican duopoly cousin, is a criminal enterprise, polluting the politics of Black America. Any sustained Black movement must, of necessity, be in opposition to the Democratic Party and its civic society annexes."
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"While Obama was always clear that he was in Africa to defend white imperialist interests, we the African workers were not clear that we were welcoming the black face of our national and class enemy."
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"Family after family, at the rally before the march, spoke about how they never got justice in the U.S. court system for their loved one who was murdered by police."
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"We have no doubt that the Philly Garden Collective will be a great tool to teach and learn skills, provide healthy food, and organize the African community towards our development."
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'"Critical Cities" is a powerful rare paradigm. It is a collection of thoughts by a variety of writers who have captured core ideas about cities and how cities connect to everything."
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"I have had the pleasant honor of working with Herdosia for the past several months. One of my many new nicknames for her is "the revolutionary evangelist."'
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"In this short article I will try to explain how African countries that were colonized by France are still beholden to their colonizers. The current relationship between African countries and France prevents successful African development and sovereignty."
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"White gays don t fight for rights. They fight for privileges. The fight for marriage had nothing to do with love. It's about life insurance, tax write-offs, good credit scores, equity and land ownership. Whites, collectively have only fought for one thing capital!"
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"Whether it s in America or the rest of the African world, black lives will never matter until we attain BLACK POWER; which is power in our hands to determine our future for subsequent generations to come."
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HOUSTON-On Saturday, July 25, forty-five years after his assassination by Houston Police snipers, the spirit and legacy of black revolutionary Carl B Hampton was brought home to the Pleasantville community he was born and raised in.
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