Statement by New York City Council Member Charles Barron: Free Palestine!

October 12, 2023 Let’s be very clear. The attack on Israel by Hamas, on October 7, 2023 was not an “unprovoked attack”; it was inevitable and must be put into…

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Read more about the article Counterpunch.org: The FBI’s Long History of Criminalizing Dissent
American political activist Omali Yeshitela on 18 March, 2023. Photograph Source: The Burning Spear

Counterpunch.org: The FBI’s Long History of Criminalizing Dissent

In their 1999 song “Police State,” the rap duo Dead Prez took a disturbing look at the prison system, poverty, economic exploitation, and domestic surveillance of the Black community. In…

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Read more about the article TheGrayZone.com: How US gov’t prosecution of Uhuru activists threatens a ‘First Amendment exception’
Members of the Uhuru 3 and their defense lawyers outside the Sam Gibbons US courthouse in Tampa, Florida

TheGrayZone.com: How US gov’t prosecution of Uhuru activists threatens a ‘First Amendment exception’

TAMPA, FLORIDA – Defense attorneys representing three US citizens accused of operating a Russia-directed “malign influence campaign” to “sow discord” in the United States urged Federal Magistrate Judge Anthony E.…

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NYC Councilman Charles Barron introduces resolution condemning government repression of the Uhuru Movement

On Sunday, September 24, 2023, just days before the Uhuru 3 legal team presented their oral arguments for the Motion to Dismiss at the federal courthouse in Tampa, Florida, Charles…

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El FBI Quiere Llevarme a Juicio Por Luchar Por La Libertad de los Negros. ¡Llevar a Juicio el Estado Colonial! ¡Venceremos!

Traducido por Alex Suarez - source: The FBI wants to put me on trial for fighting for black freedom. Put the colonial state on trial! We will win! Yo, Omali…

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U.S. Judge to hear oral arguments on Uhuru 3’s Motion to Dismiss

On Thursday, September 28, the Uhuru 3 will appear in court in Tampa as their lawyers present oral arguments for their “Motion to Dismiss” to Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli.…

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Roots of today’s Black reparations movement chronicled in new book on 1982 Tribunal

“The Verdict Is In: Reparations Now!” is a collection of personal and empirical testimonies delivered at the first World Tribunal on Reparations for African People, held in 1982 in Brooklyn,…

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Read more about the article The Militant: Defend right to free speech! Protest attacks by Democrats
Panelists at New York forum, Aug. 26. From left, John Studer, Socialist Workers Party; Manuel Meléndez Lavandero, Comités de la Resistencia Boricua; Oronde Shakur, African People’s Socialist Party. Inset, Milagros Rivera, Cuba Soldarity Committee in Puerto Rico, participating via video link.

The Militant: Defend right to free speech! Protest attacks by Democrats

NEW YORK — In several cities around the country the Socialist Workers Party has helped initiate panels hosted by the Militant Labor Forum to bring groups together to speak out…

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Hands Off Uhuru! stands with Code Pink, the People’s Forum and the Tricontinental Institute against the false allegations in The New York Times hit piece and attacks on free speech

The Hands Off Uhuru! Hands Off Africa! Campaign condemns the August 5, 2023 New York Times red-baiting hit piece as lies, distortions, innuendo, attacking the free speech rights of longtime…

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