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Eunique Jones Gibson, ‘I Am Trayvon Martin’ Creator, Turns Kids Into Black History Icons
Gibson’s photo series, "Because Of Them, We Can," rolled out earlier this month with a photo a day on Facebook, Instagram and the project’s official website becauseofthemwecan.com.
New York City Council Proclamation And Vote Slated For Central Park Five
Barron and other Councilmembers will present the proclamation to the Central Park Joggers at 1PM, Feb. on the Steps of New York City Hall
Apollo Club Harlem Rekindles Magical Era
Kudos to Apollo for mixing it up! I have a new found respect for them. Big band music is what helped make Apollo as famous as it is today, along with their reputation for being the premier stage for Black stars to be born.
FAU: Renaming Stadium After Prison Operator Is Perverted
Prison profiteers like GEO depend for their profits on the continued large-scale incarceration of young men and women – many of whom are people of color. Nationwide, 58% of the people in prison are African American or Latino.
Apollo Theater Presents "Africa Now"
Simphiwe Dana-Afro-futurist jazz at its best. Close your eyes; you might think Erykah Badu has collaborated with Miriam Makeba.
Dump The Koolaid: Black Republicans Sell NRA Agenda
Many right-wingers who talk about arming themselves see African-Americans as the definition of criminal element. Their fears resembles the Black face they now see sitting in the White House—one very similar to the faces of the Black men in Washington claiming right-wingers care about African-Americans’ gun rights.
The Second Amendment Was Primarily To Enforce The Slavery Regime
The Second Amendment traces to a historical period when bullets and bibles were necessary to forcibly control and psychologically manipulate huge swaths of enslaved populations that eventually exceeded four million, which the same constitution openly repudiates the humanity thereof as further proof.
U.S. Drones In Africa; Only Nkrumah’s Vision For Unity Can Save Continent
With a united Africa there would be no Jihadists in Mali;
the US wouldn’t base drones in Niger.
Top U.S. Africa Official Johnnie Carson Still Preaches Disastrous Congo Policy
Ambassador Johnnie Carson’s vision gives a pass to U.S. allies Rwanda and Uganda who pose the greatest threat to the territorial integrity of the DRC.
