“When white America has a cold, Black America gets pneumonia”- Malcolm X InPDUM understands that, during times of crisis, the African community is hit the hardest. Due to the lack of resources, inability to access healthcare and difficulty to feed, clothe and house ourselves that have characterized our existence as oppressed, colonial subjects, we are
*Courtesy of the All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project How long should I prepare for? At least 14 days are recommended for a self-quarantine, while the duration of a lockdown depends on the decision of a local government. Given the likelihood that more and more people around the world will be stuck at home,
By: Matsemela Odom, InPDUM San Diego Uhuru Shule–San Diego’s Virtual Freedom School San Diego InPDUM demands Black Community Control of Schools! In early March, African families in San Diego were met with deeply unorganized and confusing updates regarding local school district responses to the COVID-19 crisis. By Friday March 13th, all the public schools had
By: Muambi Tangu International Membership Coordinator, InPDUM I woke up feeling good. Building socialism. Socialism is replacing capitalism- socialism in the hands of the African working class. The majority of humanity works to be on the correct side of history. The majority of humanity is colonized, oppressed, exploited. Some of us call it the new
Uhuru comrades! As a precautionary method to help keep our communities safe, The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement has determined that it will be in the best interest of the people that we suspend all public meetings, events, rallies and mobilizations until further notice. We understand that in times of crisis like these, African and
“African women must lead!” This commanding phrase, acknowledging the role of African women as leaders on the front lines of the struggle, was printed in bold letters across the back of a jacket. We asked the sister where she got the jacket from and she said “UZI Custom Clothing. Do you want one? What’s your
By: Matsemela Odom, InPDUM San Diego A comrade once said African internationalism can be used to explain everything “including this straw.” If African Internationalism could be used to explain the colonial-capitalist production of straws in relation to the African Working Class, it can surely be used to explain the video game industry. This article is
Hold high the African Martyr! On February 24th, 2020 Chicago Inpdum members held an African Martyrs Day event at the Thurgood Marshall library on the Southside of Chicago. Members from the community celebrated the lives of Patrice Lumumba, Mike Brown, Omowale Kefing, Musa Abantu, Dakota Bright, Rekia Boyd, Nipsey Hussle and many others! Amilcar Cabral,
by: InPDUM San Diego African students at San Diego State University have been organizing a conference on reparations. San Diego State University is a public university in Southern California, twenty minutes from the Mexico border. Energized by the international discussion on reparations, these students proposed a wide variety of guest speakers including Ava Muhammad of
On September 14, 2019 members of the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) from around the world gathered at 4101 W. Florissant Ave. for the convening of the 2019 convention of InPDUM, themed: “The Struggle is Real. This is Genocide. Africans Charge Genocide and the Demand is Reparations.” It was a weekend full of dynamic
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