By Abayomi Azikiwe During his stay in prison in the state of Massachusetts between 1946-1952, Malcolm X began to reflect seriously on his life’s mission. He would join the Nation of Islam (NOI) after being […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe Malcolm X, later known as El Hajj Malik Shabazz, was born on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska during an era now described as the “Harlem Renaissance.” His parents, Earl and Louise […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950), the founder of Negro History Week in 1926, remains an icon in the historical studies of people of African descent in the United States. Woodson was born […]
By Malcolm X Commemoration Committee* 973 202 0745; 917 346 8142 “I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to […]
By David Sole During his first hours following his inauguration, President Donald Trump managed to offend, antagonize and frighten millions of people across the United States. Issuing a flurry of executive orders, Trump attacked […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe On this year’s annual holiday to commemorate the life, times and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), news had quickly spread regarding the long-delayed decision to commute the life sentence […]
By Chris Fry On January 27, a shockwave swept through Wall Street. A little heard of Chinese company, DeepSeek, released their research paper on how their new Artificial Intelligence (AI) version, DeepSeek-V3, was constructed. The […]
LEAVING, LEAVING… leaving leaving leaving again a life of leaving leaving this house behind leaving leaving a leaf leaving its tree to fall and become humus to sprout once more elsewhere leaving leaving to go […]
By Arun Kundnani Earlier this month, I was finally able to visit Imam Jamil Al-Amin, formerly H. Rap Brown, at the federal prison in Tucson, Arizona. Imam Jamil is one of the great political activists […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe On Monday, January 20, 2025, the Detroit MLK Committee held its 22nd Annual day of commemoration for the life, times and contributions of the martyred Civil Rights and Antiwar leader Dr. Martin […]
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