The Black Is Back Coalition held is annual march on the White House, followed by a national conference at Howard University. Among the speakers was Eritha Akile Cainion, a 20 year old activist with the African People’s Socialist Party who ran a spirited campaign for the St. Petersburg, Florida city council on the slogan, “Unity Through Reparations.” Dr. Marsha Coleman Adebayo, of the No Fear Coalition, asked the conference’s help in demanding reparations for the destruction of a Black cemetery in Bethesda, Maryland.
Between 1968 and the end of the ‘70s, the Bronx was the scene of thousands of fires.
The history of black postal workers demonstrates the critical importance of government employment and a robust public sector.
Bruce Dixon “a Real Soldier” of the Movement
When the United States puts on its global policeman’s uniform, it expects to kill with impunity, just like the cops here at home.
The nation’s best known political prisoner recently noticed “that I could no longer see a single face” among the “river of men passing by” in Pennsylvania’s Mahanoy prison.
