Music Archives - The Burning Spear

The politics of Bob Marley’s “Catch A Fire”: A timeless call for resistance and revolution

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor - April 19, 2025

On April 13, 1973, Bob Marley and the Wailers released their fifth studio album, Catch A Fire, catapulting themselves and reggae onto the world...

Here’s what made Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show significant

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor - March 7, 2025

Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance on February 9, 2025, predictively ignited widespread internet discourse and analyses on its presumed coded, subversive,...

Judy Mowatt’s album “Black Woman:” an ode to African women, everywhere

Solyana Bekele, Managing Editor - March 14, 2023

When discussing the objectives of her musical career, Judy Mowatt says, “I wanted to express myself and the kind of songs I wanted to...

The streamer and the social bribe

Defend African workers from South Africa’s colonial attacks

Our Own Liberators

The Ballot and the Bullet!

Delaney Hall imprisons colonized people on poisoned land

Outbreak of colonial Ebola: Barbarism or African self-determination?

Femicide is colonial violence: Why colonized women are dying

Football fans in shock! FIFA collides with parasitic corporations to fleece the world

Uhuru Bakery & Café Grand Opening celebrates Marcus Garvey’s 139th birthday!

Black Mother’s March gathers in D.C. to expose state-kidnappings of black children

Mobile museum exhibit showcases 50+ years of Uhuru

All out to Atlanta for historic Uhuru 3 appeal!

Uhuru Bakery & Café Grand Opening celebrates Marcus Garvey’s 139th birthday!

Today’s imperialist attacks are rooted in the first colonial attack on Africa

“This time ’til it’s won!” Uhuru advances mission to seize Black Power

Defend African workers from South Africa’s colonial attacks

The Ballot and the Bullet!

Mobile museum exhibit showcases 50+ years of Uhuru

Femicide is colonial violence: Why colonized women are dying

Huey P. Newton: “You might not have the Panthers, but you have the Uhuru House”

Defend African workers from South Africa’s colonial attacks

Delaney Hall imprisons colonized people on poisoned land

Outbreak of colonial Ebola: Barbarism or African self-determination?

“America 250” celebrates colonial violence

Electoral crisis exposes the decline of traditional ruling bourgeois parties in Britain

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