Wed, 05/15/2013 – 00:12 — Glen Ford A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford These days, a radical label can get you killed. In National Security Speech, “it is clear that to ‘radicalize’ means very much the same as to ‘weaponize’; the radicalized person has been transformed into a weapon.” Under […]
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Dueling narratives surround Assata Shakur, a political figure who found herself returned to the national spotlight after the FBI officially added her to their Most Wanted Terrorists list on May 2, 2013. To mainstream media, Joanne Chesimard murdered a police officer and fled to Cuba to escape justice. A New York Times article on the announcement […]
source url: http://www.michronicleonline.com/index.php/2011-08-04-18-06-26/rss-feeds/180-news-briefs/11234-wait-what-fbi-honored-to-make-assata-shakur-the-first-woman-on-their-most-wanted-terrorists-list-video Written by Hello Beautiful/Danielle Young As a member of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army, Assata Shakur, formerly Joanne Deborah Chesimard is the definition of falsely accused. The history-making activist’s life may have continued in Cuba since her heroic escape from prison, but it seems that Shakur is still a […]
source url: http://www.globalresearch.ca/whats-behind-the-renewed-attacks-on-african-american-activist-assata-shakur/5334214 Exiled Black Panther Party veteran has lived in Cuba for three decades By Abayomi Azikiwe Global Research, On the 40th anniversary of the shooting and capture of Assata Shakur, the FBI and the State of New Jersey has now placed the African American revolutionary on the most wanted terrorist list. This latest provocation against Shakur, 65, […]
Wednesday May 15 from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 PM in Foley Square nr. Pearl, Duane, Lafayette & Centre Streets: < http://lynnestewart.org> <wewillnotbesilent.net> FOR A LONG STRUGGLE May 8, 2013 in Times Square, NYC // Photo credit Julia Reinhart LYNNE STEWART SHOULD BE FREE Together we will create a public presence in front of the […]
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MAY BELONGS TO MALCOLM! ANNUAL BIRTHDAY LECTURE AT LIBRARY WILL ALSO SPOTLITE GRANDSON On Wednesday, May 15th, Baba Zayid Muhammad will again do the Malcolm X Remembered Lecture for the James Brown African-American Room at the Newark Public Library. The lecture will take place at 6pm at Newark Public Library’s African-American Room. Admission is Free. […]
The Malcolm X Museum Proudly invites you to a BookTalk and Birthday Celebration of Malcolm X Fidel & Malcolm: Memories of a Meeting Sunday May 19, 2013 3pm to 6pm • A FREE EVENT Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Malcolm X Blvd & 135th Street Harlem, NY
http://sfbayview.com/2013/bring-lynne-stewart-home/ by the International Action Center This week there have been enormous developments in the worldwide campaign to gain compassionate release for imprisoned people’s lawyer Lynne Stewart. The wheels are beginning to turn. We must redouble all efforts! Please click here to sign or re-sign the petition for compassionate release for Lynne Stewart. Keep the […]
All Organizations, Churches, Businesses, College Students, and Families, Artist, Poets, Conscious Rappers, Community Organizers, Educators, Elders, Youngsters, Immigration Rights Advocates, Labor Organizers And Anyone Working to Move Humanity Forward!!! Saturday May 18, 2013 Malcolm X Birthday Celebration Inviting Volunteers, Singers, Poets, Cultural Artist, Dancers, Speakers, Face Painters, Performers, and also needed are Donations for Bounce House, Tents, Water and other neccesities to help make […]