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Oakland: Panel Today on Richard Aoki

A California panel today takes on the issue of Richard Aoki, late Black Panther and Asian American activist, at the center of a controversy amid allegations he was an FBI informant. Information is below. COINTELPRO Attacks & Reclaiming the Legacy Sunday, September 9th 4-6 pm EastSide Cultural Center 2277 International Blvd Oakland with Diane Fujino, [...]

April 24, 2012-OCCUPY THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT TO FREE MUMIA ABU-JAMAL AND END MASS INCARCERATION!

On April 24, 2012, Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 58th birthday, we will gather at the Department of Justice in Washington D.C and amplify our formal request that Attorney General Eric Holder meet with a delegation to discuss police corruption and civil rights violations. Join Danny Glover, Frances Fox Piven, Norman Finkelstein, and M1 of Dead Prez and [...]

Unity-Struggle-Transformation: On Revolutionary Organization, Leadership & Cadre Development

Introduction The object of a revolutionary organization is to unite (and unite with), mobilize, organize and lead masses of oppressed peoples to achieve fundamental economic, political, cultural, and social change and collective security. Founded in 2005, the New Afrikan Black Panther Party-Prison Chapter arose within the most oppressed stratum of U.S society, (namely amongst prisoners), [...]

Saturday Radical Culture: Black Panther Legacy Zine Now Posted Online

Please download the Panther Legacy magazine is put together in respect of Black Panther former Minister of Culture – Emory Douglas – and Black Panther Alumni head Billy X Jennings’ visit to London in the autumn/fall of 2008. It is now available online for download.

Huey Newton Speaks

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July 26: The 40th Anniversary of the Assassination of Carl Hampton

The Police Assassination of Carl Hampton ________________________________________ On July 26, 1970, Carl Bernard Hampton, one of Black America’s most articulate, courageous and heroic, young leaders was ruthlessly slain by the Houston Police Department’s Central Intelligence Division (CID). At the age of 21, Carl was a tireless organizer who worked day and night to establish People’s [...]

National Guests Honor Black Panther Leader In Houston

On Saturday, July 24, 2010 the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Carl Bernard Hampton will be commemorated at 6:00pm at the historic Emancipation Park 3018 Dowling St. Houston , Texas . The commemoration will include: speakers, entertainment, food and community service. The commemoration is free and open to the public. National guest include: Professor [...]

Houston: Remember Carl Hampton

On Saturday, July 24, the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Carl Bernard Hampton will be commemorated at 6:00pm at the historic Emancipation Park at 3018 Dowling St. in Houston, Texas . The commemoration will include: local and national speakers, entertainment, refreshments and community service groups. The commemoration is free and open to the public. [...]

From Reforms To Revolution: A Question of Tactics

By Ian Martin “Reformist!” What a dreaded word for any self-professed revolutionary to be attached to. It is one of those accusatory labels that ends intelligent debate and is designed to intimidate one into silence. Much like the labels of “communist!” or, more recently, “terrorist!” used by those in power and their propagandists. These labels [...]

Black Panther Party: An Untold Chapter in Black History

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I was nineteen when I joined the Black Panther Party and was introduced to the realities of life in inner-city Black America. From the security of the college campus and the cocoon of the great American Dream Machine, I was suddenly stripped of my rose-colored glasses by a foray into Harlem and indecent housing, police [...]

NYC: Malcolm X Grassroots Movement Unity Brunch Sunday

The Malcolm X Grassroots Movement hosts a Unity Brunch on Sunday, April 25, 1-4 p.m. at Community Service Society, 105 E 22nd St, in New York City. The theme is “Celebrating the Life of Safiya Asya Bukhari: Freedom Fighter, International Freedom Fighter Supporter, and author of The War Before.” The panel discussion features Wonda Jones [...]

Our Determination Grows & Widens With the Day

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Protests against Arizona’s SB 1070 continue. A case involving college students who used Facebook to hurl racial slurs at a Black student is making headlines. Resist Racism posts the whole exchange between Chelsie Palbicki and Anna Langevin, who refer to the woman as “obamacare” the n-word and other epithets. Peacecomrade posted a 1969 essay by Huey [...]