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the way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them | Writin’ and Speakin’

Los Angeles, CA
Joined July 2014
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OUT NOW, from Diasporic Africa Press: “Nothing in Deborah Jones’s formative years could have prepared her for life in the Us Organization. She, like many of her generation, was Black and Proud before the phrase became popular.
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November 2, 1979. Assata Freedom Day. Freedom Ain’t Free. There’s a cost involved. The same with exile. Assata told us it was hard being away from family, her loved ones. Yet still … THEY NEVER GOT HER.
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Watching the Ghanaian community activate to bring the murderers of Javits Frimpong to Justice They’re not calling on Jesus, turning the other cheek or for forgiveness They’re calling for the murderers to be haunted, and to turn themselves in Așé. youtu.be/1mqrgOkyq3w?is=iivU…
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Bird, Baba Akil Batani-Khalfani, an OG Slauson, was killed in a hit-and-run car accident on September 30. His killer has been found and arrested. This is Bird speaking about the funeral of Bunchy Carter back in 1969. Full interview available @ instagram.com/reel/DeSGzdXPP…
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Cali Peeps: LA Black Workers’ Center 2026 Midterm Elections Voters’ Guide lablackworkercenter.org/app/…
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Josh Williams, one of the first political prisoners of the Black Lives Matter Era, if not the first, out of Ferguson is finally coming home. Please support!
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Join Brian Kwoba in LA this Sat! “Hubert Harrison fought against billionaire oligarchs, white supremacy, sexual repression, and imperialist war. Yet because of his fearless radicalism, the full scope of his revolutionary legacy has been erased from popular memory ... until now”
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Join Brian Kwoba in LA this Sat! “Hubert Harrison fought against billionaire oligarchs, white supremacy, sexual repression, and imperialist war. Yet because of his fearless radicalism, the full scope of his revolutionary legacy has been erased from popular memory ... until now”
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Jalil Muntaqim, Black Panther Party member and Black Liberation Army soldier, talks about how he remained motivated and committed despite spending 49 years in prison. Full video on Rootwork on Black Liberation Media: youtube.com/live/phHDk9BZfCg… #politicalprisoners #prisonersofwar
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Ruben Scott was tortured over a number of days to perjure himself - lie on the witness stand - in order to insure that Jalil and his comrades would be convicted and sped life in prison. In the words of Jalil, “he was broken. They broke him.”
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Jalil Muntaqim, Black Panther Party member and Black Liberation Army soldier, speaks on what happened when he attempted to rehabilitate Black inmates in prison. Full video on Rootwork on Black Liberation Media: youtube.com/live/phHDk9BZfCg… #politicalprisoners #prisonersofwar
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THIS SUNDAY!
AFTER Black August Study & Struggle Book Club! Continuing The War Before by Safiya Bukhari Chapter 14 of Bukhari’s book is “CBS Tries the New York Three” Special Guest: Jalil Muntaqim youtube.com/live/phHDk9BZfCg…
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She’s currently based in San Francisco, but she’s talking about you L.A. #WindsorHills #BaldwinHills #ViewPark #LeimertPark #AngelesMesa #Ladera #Compton #Etc
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Thandisizwe Chimurenga retweeted
Brother Malcolm X destroying the delineation BS even before it started.
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WARNING: PROFANITY LA CALIF All Star Gas on 54th Street & 11th Ave, one block from Crenshaw Blvd., maced/pepper sprayed a Black mother & her 16-year old daughter on Weds. AfrikaTown Coalition & others have initiated a Grand Closing of the station. DO NOT GIVE THEM YOUR MONEY.
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AFTER Black August Study & Struggle Book Club! Continuing The War Before by Safiya Bukhari Chapter 14 of Bukhari’s book is “CBS Tries the New York Three” Special Guest: Jalil Muntaqim youtube.com/live/phHDk9BZfCg…
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