The nationâs best known political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal, marked the 45th anniversary of the MOVE organization with recollections of when MOVE members were undergound in Rochester, New York. There, they âlived a life of peace that was unthinkable in Philadelphia,â because âthey lived out of the eye of a merciless media,â he said. âAbsent the âzone of negativity by the media, people met MOVE as people, and loved them.â In contrast, police and media hostility to MOVE in the City of Brotherly Love led to life sentences for nine MOVE members in 1978, and the bombing of the MOVE residence in 1985, killing eleven members, including five children.
The so-called âprogressiveâ model would have us wait half a dozen election cycles before taking real action on the demand for Medicare for All and a Green New Deal.
âIt's like writing history with lightning.â â Woodrow Wilson on Birth of A Nation
Du Bois, the father of Pan Africanism and the towering theorist of race, was â just as importantly -- one of the great theorists of communism.
Trump threw a monkey wrench into the capitalist systemâs population management machine.
âThe Squad Wonât Fight Pelosi and Corporate Powerâ by Glen Ford
