In the current political climate, Black and progressive activists should focus on locally-based efforts, said author and veteran organizer Kevin Alexander Gray. âWe donât have anybody on the national scene thatâs saying anything coherent,â said Gray, speaking from his hometown of Columbia, South Carolina. âTheyâre saying those sound bites to stay on TV, and smiling and skinninâ and grinninâ,â but âtheyâre disconnected from the struggle, disconnected from their history. People see them as frauds, and thatâs a good thing, as we organize at the local level.â
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has threatened military intervention if deposed President Mohamed Bazoum is not restored in a week. Bazoum was overthrown in a coup by officersâŠ
Reaction to the coup in Niger is a litmus test which determines who is truly supportive of self-determination for African nations.
The people of Peru continue to demand the end of the coup government and the return of their elected president to office.
The U.S. embarked on a spree of entrapments in the post-9/11 years. Informants were used against gullible and vulnerable people, most of them Black, in order to secure spurious convictions andâŠ
JesĂșs âChuchoâ GarcĂa is an intellectual and activist, and the author of several books, including Afrovenezolanidad e inclusiĂłn en el Proceso Bolivariano [Afro-Venezuelanness and InclusionâŠ
