Black Liberation

Frame up trial of the Uhuru 3 is coming up on September 3
Domestic News

Why is the New York Times Silent About the Case of the Uhuru 3?

August 14, 2024 fwstaff
By Hands Off Uhuru Coalition On Wednesday, August 14, the Hands Off Uhuru Coalition is taking action to defend the rights of the Uhuru 3 and expose corporate media’s complicity in refusing to cover this […]
From Juneteenth to Freedom Summer & Beyond
Domestic News

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 […]
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Domestic News

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 […]
Domestic News

Debbie Johnson, ¡Presente!

June 17, 2024 fwstaff
UPDATE – LOCATION and TIME change: The celebration of the life of Debbie Johnson will take place on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10am at the North Rosedale Park Community House, 18445 Scarsdale St., Detroit, […]
Detroit People's Food Coop banner photo
Domestic News

Detroit People’s Food Co-op Holds Grand Opening

May 31, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Saturday, May 18, 2024, the long-awaited Detroit People’s Food Co-op held its grand opening. The building located at 8324 Woodward Avenue at East Euclid has been open for business since […]
South African President wearing Khafiyah
International News

African Liberation Day and the Struggle for Freedom in Palestine

May 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: This statement was submitted at the request of the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party (GC) for its African Liberation Day rally being held on Sunday May 19, 2024 in Malcolm X Park […]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expresses solidrity with Palestine
International News

South African Freedom Day 30 Years After

May 14, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe President Nelson Mandela, the first democratically elected head-of-state in the Republic of South Africa, said during the final phases of the transition from apartheid settler-colonialism to non-racial democracy, that “our freedom remains […]
Mass grave of victims of Zionist genocide in Gaza
International News

A NEW PALESTINIAN FRONT | BALLAD FOR PANTHER MAMAS WHO WERE NOT THERE | LOVE IS THEIR FOREIGN COUNTRY

May 7, 2024 fwstaff
A NEW PALESTINIAN FRONT ” If you stare into the abyss, the abyss will stare back at you “ Nietzche the opened mass graves in Gaza are the abyss we are made to stare into […]
Thousands of Palestinians are still lost under tons of Gaza rubble
International News

COUNTER-ECOLOGY OF GENOCIDE | LAYERS AND LAYERS OF ABOLITIONIST MOURNING | IF I COULD HOLD BACK TIME | THE CEMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S RESISTANCE

April 10, 2024 fwstaff
COUNTER-ECOLOGY OF GENOCIDE truckloads of rubble uncleaned of human remains are driven to the Gaza beach no waves can wash off bloodstains – this haunted rubble is to build the new artificial port that will […]
Detroit Palestine solidarity march mobilized thousands on Oct. 28, 2024
Domestic News

Pan-Africanism and Palestine Solidarity, Then and Now (Part II): African American History Month Series #10

March 5, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe When the Al-Aqsa Storm began on October 7, 2023, the corporate and government-controlled media in the United States and European countries utilized their resources to justify the Israeli genocidal assaults on the […]