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The Mighty Sparrow honored in Toronto

The Mighty Sparrow aka Slinger Francisco is alive and well.

Raza rebellion in Los Angeles protests against the murder by Los Angeles police of Guatemalan worker

On Sunday, September 5, Manuel Jamines Xum, a 37-year-old Mayan worker and father was brutally murdered by Los Angeles police who claimed he threatened police with a knife.

Diop Olugbala convicted! Defend and free Diop!

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.

Black is Back response to the drawing down of US troops in Iraq

President Obama has recently pulled approximately 90,000 US troops out of the Republic of Iraq, leaving about 50,000 there.

Haitian music star Wyclef Jean’s presidential candidacy a distraction

The on-again-off-again presidential candidacy of music star Wyclef Jean is a distraction for Haiti.

Aminata Moseka (Abbey Lincoln): “The Girl Can’t Help It”: She was a freedom fighter

"We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It’s our memory banks.” - Abbey Lincoln.

Black workers in Guyana struggle against neocolonial State and foreign bosses

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.

Rally to Free Diop Olugbala!

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...

Myth of a prosperous black Atlanta exposed in a cry for housing

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.
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