Fly and TaLea jump the broom!
by Malaika Kambon TaLea and Fly jump the broom! – Photo: Jerome Whitfield Two very deep people affirmed their commitment to each other through the Afrikan custom of “jumping the broom.” Through their...
View ArticleChokwe Lumumba: Dare to struggle, dare to win!
A collection of tributes to the late great mayor of Jackson, Miss. Honor Chokwe Lumumba, build a people’s assembly by Larry Hales Mayor Chokwe Lumumba at a press conference in Jackson – Photo: Rogelio...
View ArticleFrom solitary confinement at Pelican Bay, Jesse Perez sues his guards for...
by Claude Marks, Freedom Archives On Friday, a federal jury in San Francisco awarded $25,000 in damages to Jesse Perez, who sued guards for trashing his cell in retaliation for his lawsuit against the...
View ArticleAfroSolo Theatre Company honors Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett
When Dr. Carlton Goodlett spoke, people and the media listened. San Francisco’s award-winning AfroSolo Theatre Company celebrates the life of Dr. Carlton Benjamin Goodlett (July 23, 1914 – Jan. 25,...
View ArticleWanda’s Picks for August 2016
by Wanda Sabir Remembering the Ancestors A libation for all the born and yet to be born. A libation for those we miss and miss and missed. We call the names of those whose lives will never die as long...
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