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Multiculturalism has failed; Organise for African Internationalism

Most people view the concept of multiculturalism as a good thing. They believe the term means that people from all races are able to...

Long Live Malcolm X! Revolutionary Martyr and True African Internationalist

This May 19th 2011 marks the 86th anniversary of the birth of Our Malcolm. His revolutionary leadership is still our guide to black liberation....

Africans in The Bahamas have resolved to form a united coalition

NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS, April 13, 2011 — This is one of the Resolutions passed at the 2nd Annual BlackFood.org Activists Conference that was held at the House of Labour on Wulff Road this past Saturday and Sunday. Events leading up to the two-day Conference included a Movie Night on Thursday night and a Book Signing on Friday night.

African Liberation Day and August 20 – Oppose wars on Africa and African people

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Among the outstanding resolutions adopted at the historical Conference on the Other Wars conducted by the Black is Back Coalition for...

White Bourgeois Feminism in Black Face

For the past six weeks I have developed a close relationship with the topic of oppression through race, gende, and economic disenfranchisement, specifically within...

Uhuru News and Radio Telethon to raise funds for independent African media

On Saturday, March 5 and Sunday, March 6, 2011, Uhuru News and Radio will celebrate five years of independent African political and cultural programming...

The Marcus Garvey Legacy Cruise — a shared experience of a lifetime

On December 12, 2010, the First Annual Marcus Garvey Legacy Cruise (MGLC) launched its maiden voyage. The endeavor was led by the African People’s Socialist Party USA (APSP USA) Office of the Chairman (OOTC) and inspired by the legacy of Marcus Garvey to create resources for the African Socialist International (ASI).

Conference to organize white solidarity with black power

From January 9th through January 11th, activists from around the U.S. will meet in St. Petersburg, Florida to discuss programs for building solidarity from the white community with the African liberation movement. The 3-day “International Conference on White Solidarity with Black Power” is an annual gathering of members and supporters of the African People’s Solidarity Committee (APSC).

In Brazil: Black is Back!

Early last October, the work of the last Brazilian census had not yet been finished, but we already knew that our adult black population had grown two percentage points, from 5% to 7%, over the last ten years. (In Brazil, black people are officially considered a category apart from the racially mixed population.) For those who know Brazil and know that the country has the largest black population in the world, after only Nigeria, these numbers may seem surprisingly small. And these people may also ask how could this have happened? The new persons who were born in this so short period of time - 10 years - are not adult enough to be included by the census collector. So, where did those two percentage points came from?
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