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PAL-Awda Condemns DOJ Lawsuit Against Activists

By PAL-Awda NY/NJ PAL-Awda NY/NJ Condemns DOJ Lawsuit Against Attendees of Stolen Land Protest and the Ongoing Coordinated State Efforts to Criminalize Such Protests. For years, PAL-Awda has protested stolen Palestinian land sales alongside people […]
National Association of Colored Women
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Two Women From Memphis

  By Abayomi Azikiwe African women during the antebellum period in the United States were subjected to gross mistreatment and exploitation. Enslaved women endured oppression on three different levels: race-national origin, labor exploitation and gendered […]
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The February 25 Strike in Amsterdam, 1941
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Black Writers and the Emancipatory Struggles of the Antebellum Period

By Abayomi Azikiwe Writing and public speaking were key elements in the movements to end African enslavement and other forms of national oppression in the United States. Going back to 1827, the first Black-owned English-language […]
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Rebellion and Revolution: From Haiti to the Louisiana German Coast (1791-1811)

By Abayomi Azikiwe A rebellion among the Africans of Saint-Domingue (Haiti) in the Caribbean beginning in August 1791 would send shockwaves throughout the slaveholding classes throughout the entire Western Hemisphere. This uprising later evolved into […]
Black Seminole delegation in NYC with Abraham
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Carter G. Woodson quote
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A Centenary of African American Historical Recognition

By Abayomi Azikiwe On this 100th anniversary of the founding of “Negro History Week” in February 1926, the field of African American historical studies continues to be denigrated and marginalized by the administration of United […]
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Protests focus on Donald Trump, but the underlying problem is monopoly capitalism
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