The newly founded Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) and the United National Anti-War Coalition (UNAC) issued a joint statement denouncing U.S. “destabilization” and “attempts to cause regime change” in Venezuela. “We share the objective to revive the anti-war movement -- the anti-imperialist movement in the U.S.,” said BAP organizer Ajamu Baraka, the veteran human rights activist and 2016 Green Party vice presidential candidate. “We are, of course, committed to peace, but we understand that there can be no peace without justice, and that means people have to be prepared for struggle,” said Baraka.
Is the collapse of Democratic fortunes due to economic anxiety? Just ask Black Milwaukeeans.
Hundreds of delegates met in Ghana to discuss five major themes in the Africa-wide struggle against capitalism and imperialism.
Ida B Wells, Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer and others understood the connections between colonialism in Africa and US racial policies.
The lies that are told about the history and people of Congo are then used to defame Black people everywhere, including the US.
