Category Archive: OPPRESSION

UN panel reveals effects of imperialist exploitation of Africa

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Report details plunder of resources and growing inequality By Bryan Ellis One in four gold miners in South Africa suffers from silicosis, a debilitating and incurable disease that can easily be prevented. Global… Read More

We Charge Genocide Again! Companion Curriculum for “Operation Ghetto Storm”

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MXGM Download the Fully Illustrated Version of the Report Contact: Kali Akuno 404.567.5938 kaliakuno@mxgm.org For Immediate Release: New Curriculum, We Charge Genocide Again, notes the importance of Operation Ghetto Storm findings for younger… Read More

Proposals Aimed at Cutting Social Security and Medicaid to Negatively Impact African Americans

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Obama administration set to abolish CPI, Cola and slash medical coverage for poor and elderly By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° Massive cuts are being proposed which will impact the way in which Social… Read More

The Struggle Of African Americans Against Corporate Racism & Oppression In The USA, & The Case Of Assata Shakur

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The Struggle Of African Americans Against Corporate Racism & Oppression In The USA, & The Case Of Assata Shakur With Abayomi Azikiwe & Bernard White Heart Of Africa The Struggle Of African Americans… Read More

Assata Shakur: FBI Declares War on the Black Liberation Movement

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Assata Shakur could not have been named “most wanted terrorist” without the explicit approval of the first black president and his attorney general. In doing so, they have declared open war on the… Read More

Detroit’s Economic Crisis is Mirrored Around the United States and the World

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Detroit’s Economic Crisis and the Role of the Banks: We Are Not Alone in This Fight – The local crisis is mirrored around the United States and the world By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya… Read More

Open Letter from Assata Shakur

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Reblogged from Libya 360° Archive: My name is Assata Shakur, and I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from… Read More

“Take these Tribes Down” The Anti-Indian Movement Comes to Washington State

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Wisconsin Anti-Indian Activist Elaine Willman Brought the Attack on Treaty Rights and Tribal Sovereignty to Bellingham, WA on April 6. This IREHR Special Report takes you inside the April 6 meeting hosted in… Read More

Dacajaweiah “Splitting the Sky” and Aboriginal Rights in Canada

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By Michael Welch and Anthony Hall Hall explains that there has been a shift in conservative politics in Canada away from what he calls the indigenous conservatism of Canada toward a more US… Read More

Africans and Asians Concerned Over Proposed Immigration Bill

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Legislation will emphasize economic needs of capitalists and further militarize borders By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° Tens of thousands immigrant rights activists rallied on April 10 across the United States demanding that the… Read More

Saving Detroit: Globalization, the Destruction of Cities and the Rights of African Americans

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Challenges for the Emerging Black Studies Scholars Today By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° The following lecture was delivered at the Michigan State University (MSU) Detroit Center on April 19, 2013. This event was… Read More

The Black Man’s Burden

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By Garikai Chengu So much has been said of the “white man’s burden:” namely, how the collapsing American Empire and bygone British Empire have shouldered the burden of civilising Africa and driving the… Read More

USA: Moratorium NOW! Coalition Calls for Mass Meeting on May 4

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Detroit Meeting to Highlight Role of the Banks in Economic Crisis : Emergency manager seeks to restructure debt to further impoverish the people By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° After nearly a month of… Read More

Klan & White Supremacists: Two Tennessee Cities Focus of Anti-Racist Demonstrations

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Klan rally in Memphis and white supremacists conference in Dickson met with protests By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° In the state of Tennessee two gatherings have drawn attention to the fact that racist… Read More

From Afghanistan to Syria: Women’s Rights, War Propaganda and the CIA

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By Julie Lévesque RT Op-Edge Afghan women. Women’s rights are increasingly heralded as a useful propaganda device to further imperial designs. Western heads of state, UN officials and military spokespersons will invariably praise… Read More

Detroit Struggle Escalates Against State Takeover

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Demonstrations, legal action and exposure of the banks take center stage By Abayomi Azikiwe Libya 360° Major developments took place during the first official week of emergency management in Detroit. A series of… Read More

Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: Historical & Contemporary Consequences with Abayomi Azikiwe & Bernard White

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Heart of Africa Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade – Historical & Contemporary Consequences with Abayomi Azikiwe & Bernard White 6 Mar 13 On this week’s programme, Kudakwashe hosts African Historian, Political Analyst, & Editor of… Read More

African Women in the Struggle for the Liberation of African People

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Vanessa Thompson, Leader of the African Socialist International – Europe The question of African women and our role in the struggle for national liberation has always been a crucial one. Many contradictions related… Read More