Scott is joined by Mutaqee Akbar, one of the lawyers representing members of the Uhuru Movement. The Uhuru Movement is a group of Black Socialists who were recently arrested in…
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…
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…
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…
