It’s an election year and the Democrats are busy attempting to woo the Black vote. One wonders how we’ve forgotten that not so long ago the Democrats were the party of lynching, Jim … Read the rest
The New Afrikan Black Panther Party practices collective leadership with important decisions made by group discussion and majority vote.
On 1-12-20 the central committee of the NABPP resolved by unanimous vote of present members to begin publishing our newsletter, … Read the rest
As a class question, we must of course begin with distinguishing between bourgeois … Read the rest
Indiana is the fifth state in which I’ve been imprisoned since 2012. Over this eight year period, I’ve been bounced from Virginia to Oregon, then Texas to Florida, back to Virginia, and now to Indiana. All … Read the rest
A key strategy of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party (NABPP), from its inception, has been to empower the oppressed communities through the creation and growth of programs that serve the needs of the communities and build them into … Read the rest
As I sit reflecting on this Thanksgiving holiday I can’t help thinking that few things rival Amerikan hypocrisy.
While a huge national memorial sits in Washington, DC in memory of the Jewish Holocaust, Amerikans celebrate a national holiday called Thanksgiving … Read the rest
Rodney Reed, another innocent Black man, is set to die at the hands of an uncaring criminal (in)justice system.
It’s not a system that doesn’t care because of being broken, but one that doesn’t care about the truth and never … Read the rest
Book Review: Maoism and the Chinese Revolution by Elliot Liu
by Tom “Big Warrior” Watts and Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
Tom: When asked if I would like to collaborate with my dear friend and comrade, Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, in writing a … Read the rest
Aramark, an Indiana-based food vendor that made the Forbes list and was named by Fortune 500 as the 27th largest employer, is a textbook case of capitalist corporate profiteering.
At the profit end, with contracts in venues ranging from sports … Read the rest
[from Socialism and Democracy, 27:1 (March 2013); published text at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08854300.2012.760266]
Introduction
Virginia’s prisons claimed 22 years of my life. Those years were not kind or gentle. The last 14 were spent in extreme solitary confinement, in Virginia’s … Read the rest
