Spear staff

PHILADELPHIA- On Tuesday, August 24, the US government gave another example of its desperation in the face of popular resistance with the conviction of Diop Olugbala in Philadelphia.

Editor’s note: The following is a Press Release submitted to Uhuru News by the Guyana Bauxite & General Workers Union of a meeting recently held in London, England. The meeting was to highlight the abrogation of worker’s rights to Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining, in an attempt to win international solidarity from the trade unions and organizations present.

Dear Judge Covington, I understand that you are presiding over the case against Diop Olugbala, which is why I thought it would be a good idea to share some reflections on this matter with you. You may think of them as the views of an average human being or an objective observer on the issues over which you will decide.

For the last 20 years of its existence the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) has fought tooth and nail for black power to the African working class – to expose the greedy politicians, black and white, as representatives of white power and exploiters of African people.

A rally to show unity with the struggle to free Diop Olugbala is planned for Monday, August 23, 2010, at 4-7pm at North Broad...

ATLANTA—For three days, from August 9 to 11, more than thirty thousand Africans suffered through nearly 100 degree scorching hot weather, many of them passing out from heat exhaustion, just to get an application for government subsidized housing.

PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS P.O. BOX 22505 NEWARK, NJ 07101-2505 (973) 801-0001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LAWRENCE HAMM (973) 801-0001 PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS’ (POP) FIRST ANNUAL COMMEMORATION...

MANCHESTER, Conn – On Tuesday, August 3, 34-year-old African truck driver, Omar Thornton, shot eight of his white co-workers and bosses to death while wounding two others at a family owned Liquor Distributorship in Manchester, Connecticut. He used two 9mm pistols. Another weapon, a shot gun, was found in his car.

Revered by revolutionaries and the common people on all five continents, Lolita Lebron died on Ausust 1 in her beloved Puerto Rico at the age of 90.