Spear staff

The two pigs who murdered 24-year-old African, Jamar Clark, will not be charged

Former Black Panther Abdullah (Abdul) Majid died as a political prisoner on April 3, 2016 while in the hands of the State.

Eight more New Jersey schools showed elevated lead levels. Parents are now having their children tested for lead poisoning.

The Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations’ Annual National Conference takes place at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Harlem, NY on Saturday April 9, 2016––only a few days away!

African prisoners started a demonstration at the prison camp known as the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Alabama on March 12, 2016. The demonstration was recorded on cellphone video.

The two-day convention will be held at Akwaaba Hall in St. Petersburg, Florida on April 16 and 17, 2016. Titled “The Reparations Challenge: Build White Solidarity with Black Power,” the convention has drawn interest from radio stations and newspapers across the country from Miami, Florida to Portland, Oregon.

Jacobia Grimes, an African man from New Orleans, LA, faces 20 years to life in prison for stealing $31 of candy.

Neocolonial U.S. president Barack Obama attempts to reform the criminal justice system by reducing the sentences of federal prisoners, many of whom may have been imprisoned as a result of the 1994 crime bill written by Obama's vice president Joe Biden.