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PAN AFRICAN HEARTBEAT | TELL US WHAT TIME IT IS? | EACH CAGED BREATH DRAWN

July 30, 2024 fwstaff
PAN AFRICAN HEARTBEAT To all the freedom fighters who knew the Alliance of Sahel States would see the light of day To the legacy of our ancestors George Padmore, Dorothy Padmore , Kwame Nkrumah and […]
Vickie Camille speaks at DCPTA press conference
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Detroit Press Conference on Continuing Law-Enforcement Misconduct

July 28, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe St. Peter’s Episcopal Church was the scene of an extended press conference held by the Detroit Coalition for Police Transparency and Accountability (DCPTA) on July 24. The DCPTA was founded in July […]
Detroit speakout with David Sole outside federal bldg
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Detroiters Demonstrate Against War Criminal Netanyahu

July 27, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, there was a demonstration and speakout in opposition to the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the United States. The action took place on […]
Julia Wright on the Trump assassination attempt
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Bread, circuses…and assassination attempts

July 26, 2024 fwstaff
By Julia Wright Minutes after the murder of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin said to a passer-by that “he was too big, too excited, certainly high on something”. The police officer’s defense was early on that […]
U.S. presidents, including Trump, have a long history of murdering or attempting to murder, foreign leaders
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No Tears for Trump!

July 21, 2024 fwstaff
By Stephen Millies The first question that must be asked about the shootings at the July 13 Trump rally is: who does it benefit? It’s obviously Trump himself. All it took was a bloody ear […]
Abayomi Azikiwe, Tahira Kemet and Yvonne Jones outside MFCU
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Help Save Yolanda Chambers’ Home

July 14, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Moratorium NOW! Coalition Helps Widow Fighting to Save Her Home. Yolanda Chamber’s Civil Rights Violated by Michigan First Credit Union (MFCU) DEMAND MICHIGAN FIRST CREDIT UNION RETURN YOLANDA CHAMBERS’ HOME! Yolanda […]
From Juneteenth to Freedom Summer & Beyond
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From Juneteenth to Freedom Summer

July 11, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On June 18 in Detroit at the St. Matthew’s-St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, five veteran women organizers from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Northern Student Movement, spoke on the significance […]
Protests like the 2011 takeover of the Wisconsin State Capitol will continue to confront the right-wing, racist forces
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Capitalists Choose Milwaukee for the RNC Because Wisconsin is THE Austerity Model

July 9, 2024 fwstaff
By Dorothy Brown The legacy of unions and community advances in Wisconsin is deep and has often been led by socialists and communists and other militants. This people’s resistance is continuing during the Republican National […]
Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, finally free
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A Pan-Abolitionist View on Julian Assange’s Release

July 8, 2024 fwstaff
By Julia Wright As freedom fighters who have seen many wars from Vietnam to Algeria, from Palestine to Kanaky, we do not take the good news that comes our way lightly. First, because we fought […]
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FROM ZERO TO INFINITY | WHAT IS HOPE TO ME? | RADICAL DIAGNOSIS | MAY THEY REST IN PALESTINE, RIP | ACACIA MEMORY

July 1, 2024 fwstaff
FROM ZERO TO INFINITY  ” There is nobody to watch the kitten playing     with the willow tip “ Haiku by Richard Wright in algebra class when we were children we always marveled that minus […]