On Wednesday, May 10, the three members of the Uhuru Movement - Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel - whose homes and offices were raided last summer spoke with…
On Tuesday, May 2, African People’s Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela and African People’s Solidarity Committee Chairwoman Penny Hess appeared in federal court in Tampa, Florida in response to the…
On November 1, 2022, a little more than three months after heavily armed FBI troops launched pre-dawn raids on offices and homes of Uhuru Movement members, Themba Tshibanda (Jevon Gammon)…
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…
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…
The “Hands Off Uhuru! Hands Off Africa!” campaign is calling for a boycott of Regions Bank, a financial institution with 1,454 branches in 16 states in the southern and midwestern…
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…
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…
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,…
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.…
