The Zimmerman Verdict is a Refelection of the Times: People Must Organize
Below is an insightful statement from the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement about Trayvon Martin.. They not only give us keen analysis but also put forth sound, practical solutions.. We also sat down... [[...
View ArticleQuestlove Goes In w/ His Essay: Trayvon Martin and I Ain’t Sh*T
The following essay is an adaptation of a Facebook post by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson in response to George Zimmerman’s acquittal in the killing of Trayvon Martin. Questlove is the... [[ This is a...
View ArticleFruitvale Station, Trayvon Martin and the Value of Human Life in America
This is a powerful, must read essay from Shamako Noble who is the founder & ED of Hip Hop Congress..he gives keen insight and great historical foundation in the piece.. Please take time to read......
View ArticleBoots Riley of the Coup Speaks on Zimmerman Verdict & the Tone of Recent...
HKR 07-17-2013: Yesterday we caught up with long time activist and artist Boots Riley of the Coup and had a great dialogue on Hard Knock Radio about the George Zimmerman verdict and the subsequent......
View ArticleFlorida Gov Refuses Black Students Demands on Zimmerman Verdict: Tells Them...
A couple of weeks ago I raised the question and concern about the lack of national coverage and space being given to local organizers in Florida around those seeking justice for Trayvon Martin....
View ArticlePresident Obama’s Surprise Press Conference Addresses the issue of Race &...
This morning at a press conference, President Obama addressed the issues surrounding Trayvon Martin… Many seemed to be happy that he went more into depth about his feelings around this and he... [[...
View ArticleTime to Have a Serious Conversation About Race? What Exactly Does that Look...
Ever since President Obama gave his speech on Trayvon Martin and race, I’m been hearing pundit after pundit wax poetic about how now is the time to have ‘a serious conversation‘ on... [[ This is a...
View ArticleBlack Panther Co-Founder Bobby Seal Speaks About Trayvon & Obama’s Speech
LOS ANGELES (Herald de Paris) — President Barak Obama said on July 19th, 2013 that Trayvon Martin could have been him 35 years ago. Oh how right he is. In 1968, two days after Dr. Martin Luther King......
View ArticleRefa 1 & Mark Anthony Neal Speak on Trayvon, Black Male Image & Hip Hop
HKR ..The other day we sat down with two long time activist/ educators and Hip Hop practitioners, Refa 1 and Mark Anthony Neal to talk about media images of Black people and how it impacted the... [[...
View ArticleThe Great Debate on the Civil Rights Movement w/ Malcolm X, James Farmer &...
Wanted to take people back into time and remind folks of an incredible debate between Malcolm X, James Farmer of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality), Wyatt T Walker of SCLC (Southern Christian... [[...
View ArticleSome Food for Thought on this Jay Z/ Harry Belafonte Thang
About this Jay Z / Harry Belafonte thing..One of the ways people look at this scenario is by noting that if the community supports a celebratory/ entertainer, that celebratory/ entertainer should... [[...
View ArticleM-1 of Dead Prez Calls Artists To Action Concerning Cuba & Zimbabwe
The Artist Must Elect To Fight For Freedom or Slavery – Paul Robeson A People’s Art Is The Genesis Of Their Freedom – Claudia Jones Calling Our Artists to Action and Service We are truly honored and......
View ArticleI am Bradley Manning…Today the Fate of this Whistleblower Gets Decided
Today a military judge will decide the fate of whistle-blower Bradley Manning. He’s been locked up and tortured for the past 3 years..The ruling is predicted to have far-reaching impact on all... [[...
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View ArticleRemembering Hurricane Katrina
We should never forget what took place 8 years ago in the city of New Orleans. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina the levees broke and massive flooding engulfed the city. What took place in the......
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