Uhuru 3 attorneys file appeal
On June 16, 2025, attorneys representing the Uhuru 3—Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess, and Jesse Nevel—filed an appeal brief in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals seeking to overturn their…
Uhuru 3 attorneys file post-trial motion for a judgment of acquittal on the conspiracy charge or a new trial
On Thursday, October 10 Attorney Leonard Goodman filed a post-trial motion on behalf of the Uhuru 3. It is a motion for a judgment of acquittal on the conspiracy charge or a new trial. The motion lays out the following issues...
National Lawyers Guild-Chicago Chapter files motion to submit Amicus brief in Uhuru 3 free speech case
On August 16, 2024 the National Lawyers Guild-Chicago Chapter, filed a motion for leave to file an amicus curiae brief in support of the Uhuru 3. Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess…
Fed judge rejects Uhuru 3’s Motion to Dismiss; Trial date expected to be set in February
URGENT UPDATE January 28, 2024 Fed judge rejects Uhuru 3’s Motion to Dismiss; Trial date expected to be set in February Mass Meeting: TUESDAY, JANUARY 30 | 7pm ET |…
Motion to dismiss charges against Uhuru 3 exposes U.S. government’s assault on free speech rights – Government responds and Uhuru 3 replies back
On July 17, 2023 attorney Leonard Goodman, on behalf of the Uhuru 3 who were indicted in April, filed a Motion to Dismiss the widely denounced, politically motivated charges that…
Indictment
On April 18, 2023, indictments were issued by the U.S. Department of Justice against African People’s Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela, African People’s Solidarity Committee Chair Penny Hess and Uhuru…