Why we should stop using slurs like “coon” (and others) to dehumanize other Black people.

We should stop using racial epithets as weapons against other Black people. Various words like “slave”, “coon”, “mammy” and “bedwench” are often wielded [...]
Patriarchy and Black National Liberation

Patriarchy and Black National Liberation [...]
Diaspora Wars in the Black Community: A Catalyst for Division

“The only difference is a boat stop.”, something that is said to remind us of the differences within the African diaspora, but there are other ways in which we are [...]
Black Lives Matter and The Black Panther Party: Understanding Their Similarities, Differences, And Their Impact On Society

Today’s Black Lives Matter Movement and the 1960s and 1970s Black Panther Party have achieved so much progress over the years. Both Movements were conceived 50 years apart, [...]
Reassessing Political Education

We are truly living in an age when information has become more easily accessible than it has ever been, but concurrently, a disdain for knowledge has become all the more [...]

December 2015

Attorney Kamau Franklin Explains Why the Prosecutor Did Not Secure an Indictment in the Tamir Rice Case- Because We Live in America

December 29, 2015 // 0 Comments

Attorney Kamau Franklin in this interview with the Real News Network explains why the prosecutor’s approach in Tamir Rice’s case was flawed from the beginning [...]

Kamau Franklin Discusses Chicago Mayor Emanuel Sacking of Police Superintendent McCarthy

December 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

Kamau Franklin on the Real News discusses why the court-ordered release of the dashcam video of teen Laquan McDonald being gunned down by police officer Jason Van Dyke led to [...]

Why we should stop using slurs like “coon” (and others) to dehumanize other Black people.

Patriarchy and Black National Liberation

Diaspora Wars in the Black Community: A Catalyst for Division

Black Lives Matter and The Black Panther Party: Understanding Their Similarities, Differences, And Their Impact On Society

Reassessing Political Education

Grassroots Thinking

Messages from Community Movement Builders to the movement

December 2015

Attorney Kamau Franklin Explains Why the Prosecutor Did Not Secure an Indictment in the Tamir Rice Case- Because We Live in America

Kamau Franklin Discusses Chicago Mayor Emanuel Sacking of Police Superintendent McCarthy