Yearly Archives: 2014

The Uhuru House Program Manager will create, market and coordinate programs at the Uhuru House and Akwaaba Hall to develop a hub of dynamic African political, economic and cultural activities and achieve financial self-sufficiency through rental income.

Black Star Industries is producing the stageplay, The Meeting, written by Jeff Stetson and directed by Ron Bobb-Semple. Auditions are being held on Monday, February 10th, 2014 from 6 - 8pm at The Akwaaba Hall -1245 18th Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL 33705.

Merida, 30th January 2014 Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called for an "eradication" of "colonialism" in Latin America at the annual summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).

We are now in February and for Africans in North America it is a significant month. It is usually observed as Black History Month.   It...

Amiri Baraka,poet, writer, playwright, activist and revolutionary made his grand going home transition on January 9, 2014. I had the honor of attending his wake, which took place at the Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey. A block away, walking towards the church, I heard what sounded like a political rally going on right in front of the church. Friends and supporters of Amiri, led by Larry Hamm of the Peoples Organization of Progress, chanted slogans such as, 'Long Live The Spirit of Amiri Baraka'.

  Did you know many African countries continue to pay colonial tax to France since their independence till today!   When Sékou Touré of Guinea decided in...

The time is now to RAMP UP the pressure on Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PA DOC) Secretary John Wetzel and SCI Superintendent Wenerowicz and Graterford authorities demanding that they immediately remove Maroon from this present condition and release him into general population.

  A few days after Christmas, a drive-by shooting resulted in the death of four people, with an additional eight persons being wounded in the...

Solidarity statements from Marcos Garcia, Mafundi Lake, Larry Adams and Mayor Chokwe Lumumba.