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(14) "SLAVA-SLAVA-SLAVA STALIN!"
(15) Combat the whitewashing of Nelson Mandela! Happy birthday comrade!
(17) Soviet propagandists SNAPPED during the civil rights era HIGHKEY
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"God never intended for one group of people to live in superfluous inordinate wealth, while others live in abject deadening poverty."
Dr. King, "Strength to Love", 1963
"God never intended for one group of people to live in superfluous inordinate wealth, while others live in abject deadening poverty."
Dr. King, "Strength to Love", 1963
(23) On this beautiful third day of #BlackHistoryMonth 
we are Celebrating Langston Hughes! ☭
#BlackHistory #BLM
we are Celebrating Langston Hughes! ☭ #BlackHistory #BLM
(24) On this 4th day of #BlackHistoryMonth we are honoring Nelson Mandela! Like so many others, Mandela's history as a socialist has been erased from public memory.
Like MLK, Mandela is upheld as a symbol of Non Violent resistance despite having no illusions of its necessity.
we are honoring Nelson Mandela! Like so many others, Mandela's history as a socialist has been erased from public memory.Like MLK, Mandela is upheld as a symbol of Non Violent resistance despite having no illusions of its necessity.
(25) On this 5th day of #BlackHistoryMonth , we are solemnly celebrating what would have been Trayvon Martin's 24th birthday. Martin was shot in Sanford, FL by George Zimmerman.
Zimmerman, an open racist, was acquitted of all charges by a Florida Jury.
#BLM #RestInPower
, we are solemnly celebrating what would have been Trayvon Martin's 24th birthday. Martin was shot in Sanford, FL by George Zimmerman. Zimmerman, an open racist, was acquitted of all charges by a Florida Jury.
#BLM #RestInPower
(26) On this 7th day of #BlackHistoryMonth , we are remembering Muhammad Ali!
Ali was banned from Professional Boxing for a year because of his courageous refusal to fight in the Vietnam War.
, we are remembering Muhammad Ali! Ali was banned from Professional Boxing for a year because of his courageous refusal to fight in the Vietnam War.
(27) On this 8th day of #BlackHistoryMonth , we are remembering Julius Nyere, the antiColonial Revolutionary who liberated Tanganyika and Zanzibar (later Tanzania) from British rule. Nyere was critical of Marx, but identified with his own theory of Socialism called Ujamaa
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, we are remembering Julius Nyere, the antiColonial Revolutionary who liberated Tanganyika and Zanzibar (later Tanzania) from British rule. Nyere was critical of Marx, but identified with his own theory of Socialism called Ujamaa☭
(28) On this 9th day of #BlackHistoryMonth , we are remembering Paul Robeson, a film and stage actor, professional athlete, writer, multi-lingual orator, lawyer, and basso profondo concert singer who was also noted for his wide-ranging social activism.
"Slava Stalin!"
, we are remembering Paul Robeson, a film and stage actor, professional athlete, writer, multi-lingual orator, lawyer, and basso profondo concert singer who was also noted for his wide-ranging social activism."Slava Stalin!"
(29) On this 10th day of #BlackHistoryMonth , we are remembering Assata Shakur, who was found guilty in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey State Trooper. She escaped from prison in 1979 and has been living in Cuba in political asylum since 1984. She is also 2pac's step-aunt/godmother
, we are remembering Assata Shakur, who was found guilty in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey State Trooper. She escaped from prison in 1979 and has been living in Cuba in political asylum since 1984. She is also 2pac's step-aunt/godmother
(32) On this 15th day of #BlackHistoryMonth ,we are celebrating Stokely Carmichael(Kwame Ture) J. Edgar Hoover identified him as the man most likely to succeed Malcolm X as America's "black messiah." The FBI targeted him through its COINTELPRO program,& he fled to Africa in 1968.
,we are celebrating Stokely Carmichael(Kwame Ture) J. Edgar Hoover identified him as the man most likely to succeed Malcolm X as America's "black messiah." The FBI targeted him through its COINTELPRO program,& he fled to Africa in 1968.
(33) "Power to the People" poster commemorating the death of Black Panther party member George Jackson, OSPAAAL, 1971.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryMonth
(34) On this 16th day of #BlackHistoryMonth we are celebrating the legendary Thomas Sankara, liberator of Burkina Faso. In Just 4 years he vaccinated 2.5 mil children, planted 10 mil trees, outlawed female genital mutilation & forced marriages, and countless other popular reforms
we are celebrating the legendary Thomas Sankara, liberator of Burkina Faso. In Just 4 years he vaccinated 2.5 mil children, planted 10 mil trees, outlawed female genital mutilation & forced marriages, and countless other popular reforms
(34..) When asked why he didn’t want his portrait hung in public places, as was the norm for other African leaders, Sankara replied “There are seven million Thomas Sankaras.”
For once, the 80s aesthetic makes sense without being anachronistic. Refreshing
For once, the 80s aesthetic makes sense without being anachronistic. Refreshing
(35) "Under its current form, that is imperialism-controlled, debt is a cleverly managed re-conquest of Africa, aiming at subjugating its growth and development through foreign rules. " -Sankara
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Its the mooooost wonderful tiiiiiime, of the yeeear!
Thats right, its #blackHistoryMonth !
On this third day, I am celebrating W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the finest minds not only in Black academia, but in academia as a whole! A brilliant man who's books should be read by all!
Thats right, its #blackHistoryMonth
!On this third day, I am celebrating W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the finest minds not only in Black academia, but in academia as a whole! A brilliant man who's books should be read by all!
(37) 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓽 𝓲𝓷 𝓟𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻 𝓐𝓱𝓶𝓪𝓾𝓭 𝓐𝓻𝓫𝓮𝓻𝔂
(38) I dream of a day when I will never have to make another of these. Rest in power George Floyd
(39) "The future belongs to those who prepare for it today." -Malcolm X
(40) The murderous pigs have taken another from us. Louisville Metro Police and the National Guard must feel the consequence of their actions, by any means necessary.
McAtee was an icon in the Russell neighborhood and was known for his BBQ on the corner.
McAtee was an icon in the Russell neighborhood and was known for his BBQ on the corner.
(40 contd.) "My son didn't hurt nobody. . . Like I said earlier, he fed all @LMPD. The police would come up to his shop and talk to him and be with him. He fed the police. He fed them free. He fed the police and didn't charge them nothing. My son was a good son." -- Odessa Riley
(40 contd.) “I just buried my baby daughter on Jan. 22. Now, my baby son has gotten killed, so I’m just going through it.”
