By Abayomi Azikiwe After the United States Congress outlawed participation in the Atlantic Slave Trade in 1808, the kidnapping and importation of Africans into North America continued. From the geographical regions on the continent where […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe This year represents the 98th anniversary of the launching of “Negro History Week” in 1926, later named Black History Month in 1976, after the federal government issued a proclamation in recognition of […]
By Malcolm X Commemoration Committee “I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand under its weight…” […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe Shawn Fain, President of the UAW International, noted during his major policy address at the 21st Annual Detroit MLK Day Rally that the labor movement and the struggle for civil rights remains […]
By Abayomi Azikiwe January 15, 2024 marks the 95th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), a federally recognized holiday in the United States since 1986. Dr. King was the most well-known and respected […]
PEACE TO PIECES in police-staffed schools now called “soft targets” because mass shootings take place there our children are taught to stick to their guns and in their textbooks they learn that the Nobel Peace […]
Please send your favorite Palestine related poem to bbttyd@gmail.com and cc freemumia@lists.people-link.net THEIR HOLLOW HOUSE For Ralph Poynter “ Love is contraband in Hell Cause love is an acid That eats away […]
By Sammie Lewis As a 27 year old, I have had to consider the various ways I may die. Will it be because of an unsurvivable climate? Will it be because of a mass shooting? […]
Can You Hear Their Laughter? For Emmett Till, Wadea Al-Fayoume and Ruchell Cinque Magee can you hear their laughter ? Wadea and Emmett have met and they are as thick as angels and they are […]
By Black Alliance for Peace In the desperate bid for the U.S.-EU-NATO Axis of Domination to hold onto the unipolar world, the war on Africans globally intensifies. This reactionary legacy of Western colonialism is proving […]
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