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Ghana’s Jerry Rawlings’ Dies at 73—His Was One of Africa’s Few Great Military Coups

Jerry Rawlings. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Africa has witnessed many ruinous military coups that led to much death and destruction.  There have also been a ...

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R.I.P—Michael Brooks Worked to Unite Global Multi-racial Left

Brooks. A light is dimmed. I feel confused, angry, and sick to the stomach. The notion that one can be here one day, and ...

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Michael Brooks, Rest In Peace Good Brother—Thanks For Shining Light on America, The Dark Continent

Michael, when he appeared on my show on WBAI 99.5 FM Radio in February.   On Monday morning I overheard some music that triggered ...

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Wake Up Africa! Rename Victoria Falls, and Lake, After African Icons

The beautiful Nehanda Falls. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Pavel Spindler [Commentary] Fellow Africans and friends of Africa liberation starts by “Decolonizing The Mind,” to borrow the ...

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Tribute To My Beloved Sister Barbara Allimadi—Fighter For Justice In Uganda

Barbara Allimadi.   Many people who know my sister Barbara Allimadi who passed away on Monday night in Uganda will remember her as a ...

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Covid-19: Hope During and Beyond the Pandemic

Napoleon da Legend. Photo: Personal collection.   One of my favorite Thomas Sankara quotes is “he who feeds you, controls you.” It encapsulates the ...

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Road To Nowhere: Democrats Dream Impeachment As Trump, Idiot Savant, Plans for 2024 Run

Donald Trump. Writer believes Trump will go to extreme measures to cling to power.    (The article is excerpted from Dr. McIntosh’s upcoming book “The Unauthorized Psychoanalysis ...

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Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao’s Firing Represents The New Struggle for Africa’s Real Independence From Neo-Colonialism

With Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao in Harlem yesterday where she spoke about a plan she’s already putting in place with an existing bank to build ...

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Happy Birthday Thomas Isadore Noel Sankara

Sankara. From Robin Shuffield’s “Upright Man.” [Commentary] Happy Birthday Thomas Isadore Noel Sankara: (December 21, 1949–October 15, 1987) You flashed for a brief and ...

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The Path To African Economic Empowerment — Regionally Integrated Industrialization

  Nkrumah visits with Kennedy, March 8, 1961. The C.I.A. was involved in his removal during the Johnson administration in 1966.   [Comment]   ...