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Closing Jails One Playground at a Tim...

Yesterday, we achieved another victory with the closing of a “jail” on the playground of a local housing...

Closing Jails One Playground at a Time
posted on: Mar 25, 2010 | author: Dumi Eyi di Yiye

R.I.P. Black Harlem?

On January 5th, the New York Times published a story entitled “As Population Shifts in Harlem, Blacks Lose...

R.I.P. Black Harlem?
posted on: Feb 1, 2010 | author: Dumi Eyi di Yiye

Post Racial – Only for the liberals!!

For those of us who view racial consciousness as a pathway for the development of the black community these have been...

Post Racial – Only for the liberals!!
posted on: Jan 27, 2010 | author: Kamau Franklin

Brother Javad Jahi

We will never forget our Brother, Comrade and friend Javad. Brother Javad Jahi rises in...

Brother Javad Jahi
posted on: Dec 12, 2009 | author: MXGM

It’s NOT about Van Jones. It...

Over the Labor Day weekend, Van Jones, a member of the hip-hop generation and special advisor for green jobs at the...

It’s NOT about Van Jones. It’s about Barack Obama
posted on: Sep 14, 2009 | author: Rosa Clemente

Life, Health Care, Prison and Cutting...

Health care costs are soaring and have become unaffordable for many families.It is no different for the Prison...

Life, Health Care, Prison and Cutting Costs
posted on: Sep 10, 2009 | author: Sundiata Acoli

African, Asian, Latin American Majori...

On its face, Naomi Klein’s article, “Minority Death Match,”[1] does a disservice to both the movements for...

African, Asian, Latin American Majority Maintain Solidarity in Geneva
posted on: Sep 10, 2009 | author: Kali Akuno

Herman Bell on Torture and Isolation

When imprisoned, and placed in an isolation unit, at some point you begin to live inside yourself, assessing and...

Herman Bell on Torture and Isolation
posted on: Dec 12, 2008 | author: Herman Bell

Miriam Makeba Lives

This morning I awoke to the news of the tragic death of Mama Africa Mama Miriam Makeba.  To many Africans in the...

Miriam Makeba Lives
posted on: Nov 11, 2008 | author: Lumumba Akinwole-Bandele

The Hold Up

If you’ve been watching the news and the hysteria that they are putting out there, I hope this piece puts out...

The Hold Up
posted on: Nov 10, 2008 | author: Asere Bello

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