Cynthia McKinney on President Obama and Libya, Japan and 9/11 truth
by Cynthia McKinney This brief statement, made March 31 at a press conference at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., between the White House and the Capitol, expands on McKinney’s main story below, under...
View ArticleImam Jamil Al-Amin on El Hajj Malik El Shabazz (Malcolm X) – Rally Monday to...
Atlanta will rally Monday, March 19, 3-5 p.m., at Georgia Capitol, 206 Washington St., in support of Imam Jamil Al-Amin and to bring him back to Georgia Design: Malcolm X Grassroots Movement On Monday,...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for December 2012
by Wanda Sabir It was a tribute to Black media and to the power of love and family when this mother-daughter team of Black media stars, Wanda and TaSin Sabir, told the crowd as well as each other what...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for September 2013
by Wanda Sabir We remember George Duke, Margaret Marian McPartland and Cedar Walton, who joined the ancestors before many of us were ready to let them go. Our condolences to their families. The New...
View ArticleTribute to Mabel Robinson Williams (1931-2014): Mabel and Robert F. Williams...
by Abayomi Azikiwe Detroit – Funeral services were held in Detroit on April 25 for Mrs. Mabel Robinson Williams, the widow of African American revolutionary Robert F. Williams. The couple had settled...
View ArticleFree Imam Jamil Al-Amin! His wife, attorney Karima Al-Amin, tells of the US’...
by the People’s Minister of Information JR Valrey The fiery H. Rap Brown, chairperson of SNCC, minister of justice for the Black Panther Party and one of the original four targets of the FBI’s infamous...
View ArticleSupporters demand political prisoner Imam Jamil (H. Rap Brown), diagnosed...
by Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition H. Rap Brown addresses a National Guardian meeting in New York City on Oct. 27, 1967. This hero of the Black Power Movement, one of the most fiery and influential...
View ArticleTen things you should know about Selma before you see the film
by Emilye Crosby In Harlem, 15,000 march in solidarity with the Selma voting rights struggle. – Photo: Stanley Wolfson, World Telegram & Sun, Library of Congress In this 50th anniversary year of...
View ArticleMumia Abu Jamal: Unsaid at Selma
by Mumia Abu Jamal http://sfbayview.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/UnsaidAtSelmaMumiaAbu-Jamal3-8-2015.mp3 Who can question whether President Barack Obama is a master when it comes to speeches? Such a...
View Article50th anniversary of the Watts Rebellion, a turning point in the struggle for...
by Abayomi Azikiwe Police, bolstered by the California National Guard, showed the Watts rebels no mercy, but the people were determined to be heard. It took 14,000 National Guard troops, 3,000 arrests,...
View ArticleBlack 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...
View ArticleSNCC 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...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for March 2017
by Wanda Sabir Happy Women’s History Month! Sen. Kamala Harris speaks at the Women’s March on Washington Jan. 21, 2017. – Photo: Washington Post At the Women’s March on Washington, Sen. Kamala Harris...
View ArticleJohn Lewis’ militant speech at the March on Washington
John Lewis speaks at the March on Washington. John Lewis, then the 23-year-old leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, better known as SNCC, delivered a speech at the Aug. 28, 1963,...
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