Black Nationalists
Today we remember Brother Malcolm (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965)
Photo Credit: KPFK.Org Today we honor the memory and legacy of Brother El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz; Brother Malcolm X. He is a Great Ancestor who continues to speak as clearly today as he did when he walked the earth to those who have ears to hear him. In visiting my alma mater for a... »
We pour libation to: Fred Hampton & Mark Clark
On this day in 1969, the headquarters of the Chicago Black Panther Party was targeted in a pre-dawn raid by the Chicago Police Department in partnership with J. Edgar Hoover’s Federal Bureau of Investigation. The “law” enforcement officers emptied their guns on every brown body in the building and when the smoke cleared... »
Finally, BET covers a real American Gangsta
I was pleased to see this weekend that BET finally covered someone who I believe was more dangerous that all others featured in the network’s hit TV show, American Gangster. J. Edgar Hoover the former Director for the Federal Bureau of Investigation got away with murder during the 1960’s – many times targeting... »
A Biblical Basis for calling for Reparations
By Choolwe M. Mwetwa SOURCE: Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection It has been hotly debated whether the developed world owes poor countries like Zambia, a significant level of material assistance. For a number of reasons they obviously do. For instance, because some of the effects of poverty such as ignorance (that can result in hazards such... »
Family comes to defense of former Chicago Alderman, Dorothy Wright Tillman
July 28, 2008 Laura Washington Chicago Sun-Times 350 N Orleans St Chicago, IL 60654 Dear Mrs. Washington: I am writing you this letter in response to your July 28, 2008 column. In it you describe our mother, the honorable Dorothy Wright Tillman, as having a “dismal” record as Alderman of the 3rd ward. Webster defines dismal as: 1. obsolete , disastrous,... »
Nelson Mandela: Freedom Fighter or Terrorist?
Well, according to the United States he was a terrorist, but now he is a highly respected international diplomat. Mandela was on the United State’s Terror Watch List which made sure he had to jump through extra hoops to gain entry into the U.S. I’m sure his name being on that list... »
Young Black Panthers in California
I am encouraged to see the revolutionary spirit alive and well in these young people from Cali who are Young Black Panthers dedicated to projecting the true image of The Panthers. They call themselves “The Riders” and they are all former Bloods and Crips who have evolved in their thinking to a higher,... »
Malcolm X on White Liberals
An excerpt from a 1963 speech by Bro. Malcolm X entitled “God’s Judgement of White America.” In this deceitful American game of power politics, the Negroes (i.e., the race problem, the integration and civil rights issues) are nothing but tools, used by one group of whites called Liberals against another group of whites called... »
Happy Birthday Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 – February 21,1965)
Bro. Malcolm X is one of the chief examples of Black Manhood for me. It was upon reading his Autobiography that I really learned about his life’s story and legacy beyond the state-endorsed soundbytes that present him unfavorably. While flipping the pages of the book, I felt like I was in conversation with... »
Dr. Ray Hagins in Baltimore Saturday, April 26, 2008
Shout out to Reality Speaks of the Solvivaz Nation. They are bringing Dr. Ray Hagins to Baltimore again TOMORROW, April 26, 2008 7PM. Check out their note below and please do all you can to support this valuable engagement. Greetings Family, Reality Speaks of Solvivaz Nation would like to invite the entire Afrikan... »
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