By: Matsemela Odom, Africans Charge Genocide Chair Ahmaud Arbery died on his feet, refusing to cower in the face of white power. On February 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery was lynched by father and son George McMichael and Travis McMichael and their neighbor William Bryan. At the time, Ahmaud was jogging down Holmes Road in Brunswick,
By: Matsemela Odom- Chair, Africans Charge Genocide Campaign The COVID-19 crisis has heightened the contradictions of parasitic capitalism. African Internationalism, the theory of the African Working Class, is the only worldview that successfully explains the crisis and the way forward. African Internationalism is the theory of the African Working Class. Grounded in historical and dialectical
By: InPDUM NYC “Nicola was so dedicated. She’s going to live on through all of us, who knew her, who love her and were able to share memories with her. She transitioned as a dedicated mother and revolutionary on Saturday, April 4, 2020, fighting for our people & I’m sure she wouldn’t have wanted to
By: Tiana Afrika, InPDUM San Diego “In the 1960s joining the Revolution was the most natural thing you could do, as a Revolution was clearly the most influential driving force in the world!”-Vanguard Up Unity of Practice. The time for Revolution has always been now. The colonial-virus is still spreading and we are still fighting
“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