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Category Archives: Black History
On or around May 19th and February 21st, many Black activists reflect upon the life and work of Malcolm X, with the former his birthday and the latter the day that he was assassinated. Two years ago the publication of the late Manning Marable’s biography Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention had been a moment […]
Thiz Page iz Protected by tha Red, Black & Green To truly appreciate Malcolm X’s life, you must read the Autobiography of Malcolm X. Written with the help of Alex Haley, this is a smashing discourse on American society and racism. It is in many ways still fresh and applicable today. It is not only a […]
Where were you when you learned about the May 13th, 1985 Bombing of MOVE? You remember. You remember because the tragedy that day touched everyone it reached. What did it teach you? Tell someone. Write a poem, short story, rhyme, or snapshot. What did it mean? What did you learn? What are you going to […]
By Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 16 (Reuters) – Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter helped unveil a historical marker on Tuesday in the Alabama city where he penned his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” as people worldwide held readings to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights leader’s words. More than 100 people gathered […]
The following is Geronimo ji Jaga’s intervention at a September 14, 2000 forum that Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) hosted during the Congressional Black Caucus’s legislative weekend in Washington, DC. It was initially included in a pamphlet published in 2001 by the Human Rights Research Fund (founded by activist attorneys Kathleen Cleaver and Natsu Saito) in collaboration […]
THE HARLEM PEOPLES SURVIVAL PROGRAM (PSP) WOMYNS HERITAGE MONTH 2013 FILM & DISCUSSION SERIES CONCLUDES ON MONDAY, MARCH 25TH WITH A FREE SCREENING OF GLORIA ROLONDO’S: EYES OF THE RAINBOW: THE STORY OF ASSATA SHAKUR “Eyes of the Rainbow” deals with the life of Assata Shakur, the Black Panther and Black Liberation Army leader who escaped from prison […]
In the Republic of poetry, poets rent a helicopter to bombard the national palace with poems on bookmarks, and everyone in the courtyard rushes to grab a poem fluttering from the sky, blinded by weeping. - Martin Espada “In the Republic of Poetry” If Harriet Tubman were elected president of the United States, the Underground […]
