Pomona Rally for Breonna Taylor and George Floyd Hits Police Association and Mayor's House (tags)
[TW! Sexual abuse mentioned in this post as part of the story of what happened yesterday, about four paragraphs in. Incidents of police violence discussed in some detail toward the end.] One photo, by Jesus Sanchez
UPDATED: List of 200+ U.S. BDS Victories! (tags)
By popular demand, below is a list of U.S. Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Victories, originally released to commemorate ten years since Palestinian civil society issued the call for BDS.
THE HOLY BOOK OF WONDER IS HERE (tags)
For the ones robed in light separated by the long night. May Allah be pleased; the torch passed on by the Prophet Bob Marley this work is dedicated. This is that light. To all the warriors not stepping upon the dawn of the new day and to all those souls who persevered along the path narrow we all started around the year of change that time the prophet departed orb-ship earth, and Stevie wonder stood in the shoes of Martin Luther king to petition the powers that be to honor him. The Holy Book of Wonder is essence of that journey. We give thanks to the almighty for his mercy endurth forever. I’m overjoyed to be alive, chosen to present to the world at this time my life’s work. Bob Marley was a runner in this relay of information from the divine who successfully delivered the baton as torch of light. His influence on the musician Stevie wonder allowed This miracle to be, for he sang in a song “I don’t want to wait in vain for your love”(SPEAKING TO HIS AMERICAN Negro audience) and the message in the music was received by the Rastafari poet Ital Iman I 33 years ago,(1/15/1981) the Holy Book of wonder is that narrative. a metaphysical experience in our life time, we honor the prophet Marvin Gaye who saw it and sang it in a song called "praise" where he acknowledges the divinity of the blind seer Stevie wonder on the album “in our life time “shouts go out to Frankie Beverly who help us journey through the maze of these changing times from that time making the connection “right on time” from the album (we are one)for everything is on the one the Mother- ship will fly like it always does as we were told in song by George Clinton, the prophet Maurice white of earth wind and fire with his guru spirit revealed the light of Egypt informing us truth is written in the stone (great pyramid)from album I am…give thanks also to the foundation mystic Mr. lee scratch Perry Author of the music 23rd dub the foundation of it all ,blessings for Mr. Kenney gamble (Bro Luqman Abdul Haqq) http://unn13.blogspot.com/2014/11/publications-from-wizard-of-owls.html
Former Centimillionaire Speaks Of His Guru (tags)
Once a centimillionaire, Isaac Tigrett speaks of his guru.
Roger Water's Calls On Musicians to Boycott Israel (tags)
Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has published a long-awaited open letter calling on his fellow musicians to boycott Israel. The letter explains that Waters has been part of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement for seven years, and has been mulling the letter over for some time. He condemns Israeli human rights violations and explains the reasons to act:
Open Letter to New York Times Editors (tags)
NYT
Raising Money for Killers (tags)
Israel
Nonprofit does not want the poor in public housing units (tags)
Long-time public housing residents face displacement!
Nonprofit developers interested in Berkeley's public housing, minus the poor (tags)
Berkeley's mostly African-American public housing residents are not wanted by local nonprofit housing developers that are interested in the proposal to sell Berkeley's 75 public housing units!
Take Your Legal Holiday Today 1/18/10 King's Birthday & Remember the Struggle (tags)
You owe it to yourself and the struggle to take off work the federal and state legal holiday, Martin Luther King's birthday, celebrated today, January 18, 2010. If your reactionary employer does not provide it as a paid holiday, take it as a vacation day or sick day. Listen to King's speeches online. It is winter in most of the US, a good day to stay home and rest.
KPFK: Minutemen in the House (tags)
KPFK's General Manager Search Committee turned into a farce when 2 staff members, later to join the search committee, put the station at risk of a lawsuit to spread the word that they wouldn't have another Black woman and one who supports immigrants for their general manager.
Villaraigosa Shouted Down at Black History Event By L.A.'s Rising Homeless Protesters (tags)
LA CAN protest rocks "Black History Month" ceremony; in front of pop star Stevie Wonder, L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa drowned out by angry homeless advocates protesting racist police attacks against homeless blacks downtown.
Legendary Stevie Wonder Receiving the 2005 Literary Award (tags)
The 10th Annual Black Writers on Tour 2005 Conference is coming to Los Angeles. Saturday, April 2, 2005 LAX Radisson, 6225 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. WWW.BlackWritersOnTour.com Call: (323) 750-3592 (323) 750-2886 (fax) The theme for this year is "Literacy is Everybody's Business: Who Will Tell Our Story". The 2005 Literary Award will be presented to the Legendary Mr. Stevie Wonder. Also highlighted are the Children of Legends who write. Malcolm X's daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, author of "Growing Up X", Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s daughter, Yolanda King, author of "Open My Eyes, Open My Soul: Celebrating Our Common Humanity," and Muhammad Ali's daughter, Maryum "May May" Ali, author of "I Shook Up the World." Dr. Claud Anderson will be the luncheon keynote speaker. Luncheon tickets are $45.00. Get your tickets while they last. You can order via telephone with any major credit card. Call (323) 750-3592. Ask for Dr. Rosie Milligan. Thanks so much.
The 10th Annual Black Writers on Tour 2005 Conference is coming to Los Angeles. The theme for this year is "Literacy is Everybody's Business: Who Will Tell Our Story". The 2005 Literary Award will be presented to the Legendary Mr. Stevie Wonder.
The Clock of Now - Campaign Wonder - A UNN13 Expose' (tags)
Stevie Wonder...
How to defeat Bushism in 2004. (tags)
The defeat of Bush will require an international effort.