"Capitalism will make migrants out of all citizens" (tags)
No one speaks about the right to be deeply rooted in one's country and not to be uprooted by global capitalism. In reality, the elite is demophobic. That means, it hates people and democracy. We must be populist and not elitist today, democratic and not demophobic.
Mandela's Disturbing Legacy (tags)
Mandela
After Mubarak: What's Next? (tags)
revolution
A Talk by Valena Broussard Dismukes on African-Native Americans (tags)
"The lives of Africans and Native Americans have been intricately intertwined for at least 500 years. The relationship has been one of rescue, mutual assistance, and sometimes abuse and strife. . . . “ -- The Red-Black Connection by Valena Broussard Dismukes
Barack Obama - White Power in Black Face! (tags)
"He hasn't said the word black out of his mouth, not even to talk about the color of his suit or his shoes! He cannot address the suffering of African people."
African Development Projects Call for Solidarity, Not Charity (tags)
The All African People's Development and Empowerment Project is an African-led, communitiy based iniative, building electrical, water purification and other types of infrastructure throughout the African world. The project envisions improved conditions, sustainability and true economic independence for African people.
Africanist Movement establishes program for 2007 Sierra Leone elections (tags)
The Africanist Movement, an organization based in several territories in West Africa, launches its revolutionary national democratic program that will provide solutions for the desperate problems facing African people and expose the neocolonial petty bourgeoisie contending for power through the electoral process. This general campaign is occurring during the election season in Sierra Leone, where in early August members of parliament and a new president will be elected.
Pop culture with a purpose: "Masizakhe: let Us Build Together" (tags)
Young activists in South Africa are taking the mantel from those who came before them to effect change amongst a new generation of South Africans. See what's happening in South Africa today through the lense of spoken word, music, and intergenerational accounts of poverty, racism, segregation, and national healing in the new documentary: "Masizakhe: Let Us Build Together" screening at PAFF on Monday and Friday this week.
Enigmas: Bill Clinton suddenly very interested in the "health" of Africans? (tags)
...Or what about when President Clinton ordered the US Military missle strike on the AlQueda camp in the Sudan that turned out to be a legitimate (not to mention vital) pharmaceutical factory in that 3rd world country!