How do you erase people from a country and history? Watch! This video is from #historyville
Footage aired on C-SPAN (amazingly enough!) in 2005. Where was the public reaction? There was none, so far as I’ve ever heard. Howard University did issue this statement since it rented out space for the panel discussion that took place on October 14, 2005, shown in the video: http://www.law.howard.edu/852 ________________________________________ Information on this man and […]
Kathleen Cleaver Black Panther Radical This US professor of law and former black panther organizer and communications secretary for the party is a real black radical. Kathleen Cleaver is popularly known for being married to Eldridge Cleaver. Eldridge was a black panther leader and also authored the book Soul on Ice. The couple divorced […]
Nipsey Hussle had a true marathon of journey vision and it was based on community, starting with his own. The Crenshaw hood community began with an artists and a vision, a store, and helping out many people who truly needed it! Here is a sad story of a true black radical. Ermias Asghedom (August 15, […]
the Life of Aretha Louise Franklin Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American vocalist and lyricist. She started her profession as a youngster singing gospel at New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, where her dad, C. L. Franklin, was served. In 1960, at 18 years old, she set […]
America Brands Itself Better Than Africa Senegalese rapper, songwriter, founder of Lady Gaga, and businessman talks at the Youth Connekt in Kigali in Rwanda. He tells a brief but fitting storyline of how America is great because they have been great at branding and marketing (themselves). America brands itself better than Africa has, primarily because […]
Oliver Tambo Biography Oliver Tambo was the interim president of the ANC (African National Congress) of the South African “anti-apartheid” political party. When he served, he did the bulk of the time while he was in exile. Born on October 25, 1917, in Bizana, South Africa. This radical would go on to serve while […]