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Freedom Ain’t Free – A Message from Dominique Stevenson

October 9, 2007
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Freedom Ain’t Free – A Message from Dominique Stevenson

Hello People, I am writing this to convey to all of you something that I have been thinking about recently.  Freedom Ain’t free.  As I spent the day pissed off about being ripped off by AT&T, it occurred to me that my problem was minor.    Eddie Conway (pictured above) has been ripped off...

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Baltimore Youth Demand Jobs and Quality Education

October 9, 2007
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Baltimore Youth Demand Jobs and Quality Education

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A night with Chairman Fred Hampton

October 3, 2007
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A night with Chairman Fred Hampton

“You can kill a revolutionary, but you can’t kill a revolution!” Those are the words of Fred Hampton, Deputy Chairman of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party, who was assassinated by an axis of evil – the Chicago Police Department, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, and the FBI on December 4,...

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Jena 6 Rally Coverage at Coppin St. (Baltimore)

September 23, 2007
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A Jena 6 followup organizing meeting for the Baltimore area will take place this Thursday, September 27, 2007 6PM at Empowerment Temple’s Family Life Center. (1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD 21217) As we know, the work is not over yet. Here is the agenda for Thursday’s meeting:

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Jena 6 Events in Baltimore, MD

September 17, 2007
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As many of you know, thousands of people are gearing up for this Thursday’s (Sept. 20th) lineup of rallies/protests in Jena, Louisiana and elsewhere.  The Jena 6 movement has grown strong legs thanks to radio personality, Michael Baisdon, Rev. Al Sharpton, and thousands of grassroots activists.  Good news was realized this past Friday in the case...

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Free the Jena 6!

August 29, 2007
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Please consider lending your voice and support to the Jena 6. To learn how you can help please visit Color of Change.

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Cops see all Black Baltimoreans as Criminals and treat them as such

August 2, 2007
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Want proof? Here’s just one story of the thousands that are rarely held up for examination. A few days ago two female officers were shot in East Baltimore while responding to a situation where young men were playing dice. Of course, members of the Baltimore City Police Department swarmed on the area and immediately everyone in the neighborhood...

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Yolanda King, eldest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dead at 51

May 16, 2007
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Yolanda King, eldest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dead at 51

ATLANTA (AP) – Yolanda King, an actress and producer as well as the eldest child of U.S. civil rights legends Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died after apparently suffering heart failure. She was 51.King, who pursued her father’s dream of racial harmony through drama and motivational speaking, died late...

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