New Rules After Zimmerman Verdict
Rule #1 – There Should Be No Need for New Rules This unjust verdict should have been expected. People can only be surprised if they refuse to acknowledge the history [...]
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How Can Black Organizations and Activists Move the Black Masses? Some Thoughts on What Young Black Activists Should Consider In Creating a Successful Black Movement
Occupy Wall Street’s name is so popular now that it has entered pop culture lexicon and can be referred to by one name only as in “Occupy”, like “Prince” or [...]
A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X: Including An Essay From Kamau K. Franklin
A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning Marable’s Malcolm X is a response to Manning Marable’s biography of Malcolm X, A Life of Reinvention. Marable’s book was [...]
Will Occupy Wall Street Make the Black Masses Move Our Collective Asses
Many are questioning the lack of black support for the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) moment. The most clear general answer I can think of is that when black folks in mass are [...]
The New Southern Strategy – The Politics of Self-Determination in the South – a discrete public journal – Entry 1
Many people I know expressed surprise at me moving to Jackson Ms., being from Brooklyn (back when it was the BK- but that is another story). The surprise is even more [...]
