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Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating The Congressional Black Caucus

By Voting Rights Alliance Photos: Wikimedia Commons Today, February 28th 2024, we are highlighting the founding of the Congressional Black Caucus and its work ...

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City Council’s BLAC Caucus Happy With Jefferson Statue Removal

Photos: Twitter The following statement was released by the New York City Council’s Black, Latino and Asian Caucus regarding the removal and relocation of ...

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WBAI Today: Nkrumah’s 1960 Visit To Harlem With Malcolm X and Adam Powell Recalled

Kwame Nkrumah with President Kennedy. Years later, the U.S. was involved in his overthrow. Photo: U.S. government. NKRUMAH’S 1960 HARLEM VISIT WITH POWELL & ...

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On Michael Steel, CPAC’s Walters Called “A Spade a Spade”

Michael Steele. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr   Recently, at the Ronald Reagan dinner, CPAC Communications Director Ian Walters made the following comments, referencing the year ...

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Déjà vu: The Crisis of the Black Intellectual Again, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Cornel West and The Omission of the Pan-Africanist Tradition

Pan-Africans of the first order: Kwame Ture, Kwame Nkrumah, Shirley Graham DuBois in Guinea W.E.B. Du Bois, “Whither Why and Now,” 1960: “The American ...

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Candidates Vying for Rangel’s Seat Pledge Backing for Issues affecting New York’s African Immigrants

Rangel — retiring after four decades African community organizers held the #AfricanVoicesMatter Town Hall at the Bronx Museum of Arts, where congressional candidates vying ...

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Ferguson Uptown: Harlem Protest Today

Michael Brown — executed in cold blood including with a bullet in the eye and apex of head   Ferguson is Everywhere Comes to ...

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PAUL ROBESON, JR. — A CELEBRATION OF LIFE

Paul Robeson, Jr. [Memorial/Funeral Service] IN HONOR OF PAUL ROBESON, JR. — A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WHAT: A viewing and funeral service for the ...

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Why I’m Supporting Charlie Rangel — Adam Clayton Powell IV

Adam Clayton Powell IV with Charlie Rangel for Congress [Op-Ed: Elections 2014] I’ve served El Barrio/East Harlem. As a district leader, City Councilmember, and ...

TURNING $1 Trillion BLACK SPENDING INTO POLITICAL POWER

[African American Empowerment: The Action Plan] Black people contribute over $1 trillion to the US economy every year but have no substantial economic or ...