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In Memory of Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt

In this video, Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt, (1947 – 2011) addresses a forum on police brutality held after his release from prison in 1997. Pratt, a...

Summer Project kicks off in St. Petersburg, Florida

ST PETERSBURG, FL — Freedom Summer 2011, a month-long project organized to overturn the conditions of poverty, unemployment, poor education and police violence in...

Juneteenth “Proclamation” Not Yet Uhuru

HOUSTON—On Sunday, June 19, 2011, a festive crowd gathered at the All African People's Development and Empowerment Project's (AAPDEP's) 5th Ward Community Garden for...

Musical historian Norman Richmond on Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass had a special relationship with Canada. His first professional shows were done in Canada. Pendergrass began his career behind a drum kit, not...

Archie Bell of Archie Bell and the Drells fame to headline Juneteenth One Africa! One Nation! Marketplace! Freedom and Music Festival 2011 in Houston

HOUSTON—On June 19 2011, at the AAPDEP 5th Ward Community Garden, in Houston, Texas, the people will come together to celebrate Juneteenth. The Garden...

POSITION OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCMENT!

POSITION TITLE: GYM MANAGER SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Under the supervision of APEDF Executive Director, you will provide leadership to the gym staff to meet the financial...

Norman Richmond reflects on Gil Scott-Heron

I was inside a Cyber Café when I learned of the passing of Gil Scott-Heron.  I was surfing the net and accidentally ran across...

End the oppression of African women: Breaking through feminism

Admittedly, I struggled when I was asked to give a presentation entitled "End the Oppression of African Women" at the 2011 International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) convention.

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