On the Term ‘New Afrikan’
In our writing and agitational propaganda on the Black liberation struggle in the ameriKKKan empire, Black revolutionary nationalists and communists often refer to a certain ‘New Afrika’ or refer to ourselves as ‘New Afrikan.’ As a Black nationalist and communist here in Georgia struggling for the liberation of our people, I am no exception to… Continue reading On the Term ‘New Afrikan’
What is causing a spike in crime? Capitalism and white supremacy.
If you live in the Atlanta area, you likely have been inundated with endless stories about the rise of crime that has been occurring in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. People getting shot in road rage incidents, people being killed for urging others to wear face masks, petty-bourgeois Buckhead residents wanting to create their… Continue reading What is causing a spike in crime? Capitalism and white supremacy.
Looking Back at the Young Lords Occupation of Lincoln Hospital 51 Years Later
On July 14th, 1970, the Young Lords occupied Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, New York, in response to the grave injustices occurring at the hospital that had been plaguing their community for quite some time. The Young Lords were a revolutionary organization founded in Chicago, Illinois by Jose “Cha-Cha” Jimenez and modeled after the Black… Continue reading Looking Back at the Young Lords Occupation of Lincoln Hospital 51 Years Later
Bill Cosby’s conviction has been overturned. Has anything fundamentally changed?
To be clear, Bill Cosby is an ADMITTED serial rapist. Recent events do not change that fact, for better or for worse. Read about the technicalities of the judgement here. Today, some people, like Phylicia Rashad, are celebrating. As an aside, it is certainly a gut-punch to watch one of our foremost living cultural workers… Continue reading Bill Cosby’s conviction has been overturned. Has anything fundamentally changed?