Showing posts with label Black Power Movement. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Power Movement. Show all posts

Saturday, April 11, 2015

Malcolm X - May 19th 1925 to February 21, 1965


A Who Was Malcom X Why Was He Assassinated - A Black Politics Exclusive February 21st marks the fiftieth (50th) anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. ToA focus onA this occasion, http://ift.tt/1DncqoD A will feature an exclusiveA first-hand account of Malcolm X, his significance, and the events leading up to his assassination from a man whom J Edgar Hoover in 1967 called, “the most Read more at http://bit.ly/1yZq50fhttp://ift.tt/1DncqoD A will feature an exclusiveA first-hand account of Malcolm X, his significance, and the events leading up to his assassination from a man whom J Edgar Hoover in 1967 called, "the most Read more at http://bit.ly/1yZq50f

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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Malcolm X and Revolutionary Black Nationalism in America

President Barack Obama sat down for an interview with The Huffington Post on Friday, covering such topics as pardons, sequestration and pay for college athletes, among other things.Watch the full interview with Obama above, and see a list of all the stories from the interview below:Obama Details His Disappointment With Netanyahu In First Post-Election CommentsObama Says Workers Are BeingRead more...

Monday, March 2, 2015

COINTELPRO - How the FBI Sabotaged Black America, A Documentary by Gil Noble

As African Americans of all ages take to the streets in large numbers once again #blacklivesmatter to protest the police murder of Black men (and subsequent cover-up) in places like Ferguson Missouri and New York City, it is instructive to take a look back at why previous black mass movements and leaders went away. What the research shows is that the Black Liberation Movement of the 1960s

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

African American Artists: from history to art



Black Artists during the Civil Rights and Liberation Movements


References:




Historical Overviews of the Black Arts Movement - English
Both inherently and overtly political in content, the Black Arts movhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7ziRjhAgTO8/hqdefault.jpgement was the ... The movement broke from the immediate past of protest and petition (civil rights) ... was active in support of the

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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Malcolm X - May 19th 1925 to February 21, 1965

 Who Was Malcom X

Why Was He Assassinated - A Black Politics Exclusive





February 21st marks the fiftieth (50th) anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. To focus on this occasion, www.blackpolitics.org  will feature an exclusive first-hand account of Malcolm X, his significance, and the events leading up to his assassination from a man whom J Edgar Hoover in 1967 called,

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Monday, February 9, 2015

A Personal And Political History Of The Afro

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Dante de Blasio’s Afro undoubtedly helped boost interest in the New York mayoral

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Saturday, February 7, 2015

Malcolm X and Revolutionary Black Nationalism in America

Malcolm X and the emerging Ideology of Revolutionary Black Nationalism

"Malcolm X was a student of history, and that is what made him one of the most important political philosophers and leaders African Americans ever produced. For some 15 years or more, Malcolm X studied history, philosophy, religion, and politics."

Quote from Malcolm X and the Black Liberation Movement by Muhammad

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