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Outpouring of support for Uhuru Movement against U.S. government attacks, indictment

There has been a tremendous outpouring of support and solidarity online from organizations, professors, journalists, lawyers and other individuals. Check out our media coverage page. And below is just a…

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Read more about the article Banks Are Closing Customer Accounts, With Little Explanation
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Banks Are Closing Customer Accounts, With Little Explanation

Increasing attention to suspicious-seeming transactions has led to some people suddenly losing access to their bank accounts. The reasons are often a mystery. Read this story from The New York…

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Read more about the article U.S. imposes economic sanctions on black community projects
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U.S. imposes economic sanctions on black community projects

In March 2023, Regions Bank notified the black nonprofit African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) that the bank was “exiting” their 20-year relationship, closing accounts, withdrawing lines of credit…

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Read more about the article Regions Bank’s long standing racist policies, fraud and corruption
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Regions Bank’s long standing racist policies, fraud and corruption

Regions Bank’s recent collusion with the FBI in attacking the African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) and imposing sanctions on its programs serving the interests of the African working…

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Read more about the article Community demands Pinellas County Commission restore Black Power radio funding
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Community demands Pinellas County Commission restore Black Power radio funding

February 28, 2023 – On the last day of Black History Month, members and supporters of St. Petersburg’s black community addressed the Pinellas County Commissioners regarding the Commission’s February 14,…

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Watch: Black Community fights for “Dred Scott City of Refuge (Sanctuary City)” resolution in St. Louis, MO

The "Dred Scott City of Refuge" resolution is modeled on successful Sanctuary City resolutions adopted by municipalities across the U.S. that pledge non-cooperation by local governments with federal immigration raids.…

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