General Defense Committee

Day 6 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series Born in 1898 in New Jersey; son of an escaped Igbo slave, Reverend William Robeson and Quaker Schoolteacher of mixed ancestry, Maria Bustill, Paul Robeson was an…

Day 5 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series Black intellectual tradition has given so much to the rest of the world … but this is often invisible”. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o is a revolutionary Kenyan novelist and…

Day 4 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series Amilcar Cabral once said about black/african culture & the poet: “The universal value of African culture is now an incontestable fact; nevertheless, it should not be forgotten that…

Day 3 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series Day 3 brings us to what is now called Guyana on February 27th 1763, when those enslaved at Plantation Magdalenenberg rose up and killed their white plantation…

Day 2 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series African unity was only possible with national liberation. The battle of Cuito Cuanavale was a critical turning point in the struggle for African liberation and against apartheid.…

Day 1 of the 28 Days of Black Liberation 2024 series It is appropriate that our first day of “28 Days of Black liberation” highlights the Haitian Revolution. Mumia Abu Jamal wrote of Haiti: It was a sweaty,…