Enjoyed watching Eddie Conway’s interviews and comment on “Democracy Now!” this morning!
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My Root Article On Black Leader/Luminary Hate History……..
New “Fantastic Four” Trailer
Okay, I’ll admit to being a little excited about this. 😉
The WordPress software says this is my 500th post. (Well, since the new upgrade started counting! It’s really the 1,457th, not counting ones scheduled to go live.) I’m glad it’s about my all-time favorite superhero team!
How Could I Have Missed This GREAT “Batman” 75th Anniversary Short From Last Year?
And from Bruce Timm, yet! YES!
A perfect compliment to the one about The Big Boy Scout from the year before.
The Force Is Strong In This New “Star Wars” Trailer (Yes, I’m Being That Corny! LOL!)
“SNL:” I’m Deeply Disturbed By This Public “Cookie” Obsession……
…..but I do admit this was a good idea and a well-executed one! One for “SNL!” (Particularly compared to its awful prior “Empire” skit!)
Thought this was good, too!
Riddle Me This: How Would An Elementary School Teacher Get In Trouble For Letting Her Class Send “Get Well” Cards To Someone?
Answer: When the person cared about is Mumia Abu-Jamal!
Free Marylin Zuniga! Collective, organized compassion is now a crime in the Age of Instant Outrage?
APRIL 23rd UPDATE: Glad to see this.
Tweets I Did Live For The Closing of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century’s International Reparations Conference Tonight (Saturday)
Please start from the bottom.
Beckles: 76 billion pounds in today’s money! #reparationsnow
Beckles: 20 million pounds of free labor—Africans paid for half of their own freedom in the U.K! #reparationsnow
Beckles: The Brits decided that there should be a transition from slavery to freedom #reparationsnow
Beckles: All of us have ancestors in Haiti, because so many went there to be free #reparationsnow
Beckles: Haiti declared that any enslaved Africans that would get there would be free #reparationsnow
Beckles: We must begin with Haiti #reparationsnow
Beckles: We must bring closure to European barbarity #reparationsnow
Beckles: New world of Pan-Africanism, African globalism and ancestral best #reparationsnow
Beckles: Time for him to go back to Spain #reparationsnow
Beckles: “The time has come to put Christopher Columbus back on the Santa Maria” #reparationsnow
Beckles: This world need to be cleansed from the demonic system of white supremacy #reparationsnow
Beckles: Calling for a new 21st century moral and economic order #reparationsnow
Beckles: Celebrate the work of “Ron and Don” #reparationsnow
Beckles: Where next will they take us? Reparations is saying: this is the end of the line #reparationsnow
Beckles: Family was thrown around to Panama and finally to the U.K. #reparationsnow
Beckles: Watched his own parent laborers be under the thumb of the white man #reparationsnow
Beckles: They can shift our identities and locations, but at the end, we are Africans #reparationsnow
Beckles: At what stage do we sacrifice the self for the collective? #reparationsnow
Beckles: “What we have sought to do is turn the world the right way up” #reparationsnow
Rojas: Beckles is a “true African warrior” #reparationsnow
Rojas: Introduces Sir Hiliary Beckles, who helped lead CARICOM to this point #reparationsnow
Dr. Hiliary Brown of CARICOM: This is not about money, this is about raising consciousness #reparationsnow
Rojas: Congratulated Al-Jazeera for covering the IBW Summit #reparationsnow
Queen Mother Dr. Delois N. Blakely, quoting Queen Mother Moore, “Chillin’ go get your reparations!” #reparationsnow
Queen Mother Dr. Delois N. Blakely is about to be introduced, but Reparations Choir is first! #reparations now
Don Rojas, IBW21’s Communications Director, is introducing participants at the closing rally #reparationsnow
Listening to the reparations conference live on 99.5 WBAI-FM #reparationsnow
Dr. Ben’s Wake And Funeral………
Tweets I Did Live For The Opening of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century’s International Reparations Conference Tonight (Thursday)
Herb Boyd on WBAI: It’s Paul Robeson’s birthday. #reparationsnow
Dr. Ron Daniels: Thanked 99.5 WBAI-FM for covering live #reparationsnow
Imam Talib Abdur-Rashid: We must continue to monitor the condition of our two warriors, to prevent any murder by medical neglect. #freeMumia #BringMumiaHome #FreeHRapBrown #freepoliticialprisoners #reparationsnow
Imam Talib Abdur-Rashid: Before benediction, wanted to remember the plight of two political prisoners, Mumia Abu-Jamal and Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, (H. Rap Brown) #freeMumia #BringMumiaHome #Free JamilAl-Amin #Free HRap Brown #freepoliticialprisoners #reparationsnow
Dr. Ron Daniels: Tomorrow we honor U.S. Rep. John Conyers Jr. We started in the Capital of Black America, and we will end in the People’s Republic of Brooklyn! #reparationsnow
Dr. Adelaide Sanford: “We have declared that we shall be repaid for all that we have given and lost.” #reparationsnow
Dr. Adelaide Sanford: Among the things Europeans stole from us was the “minds of our children.” Putting slaveholders before us as America’s Founding Fathers. #reparationsnow
Dr. Adelaide Sanford: Of all Africans, it is African-Americans who have the least to show for the slave trade. #reparationsnow
Nkechi Taifa: Asks N’COBRA’s lifetime members to stand up: Dr. Leonard Jeffries, Dr. Ron Daniels and many others. #N’COBRA #reparationsnow
Nkechi Taifa: N’COBRA made reparations a real issue for Black Americans through working with U.S. Rep. John Conyers and city councils across America. #N’COBRA #reparationsnow
Nkechi Taifa: N’COBRA sought to make reparations “a household term.” It was “unthinkable” to think of reparations before N’COBRA! #N’COBRA #reparationsnow
Nkechi Taifa is speaking right now in tribute of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, a pioneer of the Black American reparations movement #N’COBRA #reparationsnow
Roger Wareham of December 12th Movement: “They stole us. They sold us. They owe us! Reparations now!” #reparationsnow
U.N. Ambassador Rhonda King: “The time is now. The place is here. The building blocks are in hand.” #reparationsnow
U.N. Ambassador Rhonda King of St Vincent and the Grenadines: CARICOM has arrived “at the crossroads of new opportunities.” #reparationsnow
U.N. Ambassador Rhonda King of St Vincent and the Grenadines: “No great cause has never been done by doubtful men and women.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “Reparations is right and fair, and I won’t give up until I get my share.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “If I’m not angry, I’m stupid! If I’m adjusted, I’m useless!” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “America is in our debt. Owed repair of damage done.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “To limit our history to 1954 up is a sin.” Where is discussion of 5,000 public lynchings? #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: Slavery is bad, but the thing worst than slavery is to adjust to it and rationalize it. #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: The NAACP was founded to make lynching illegal! #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: My father had to sit behind Nazi POWs and couldn’t use the restrooms they used. #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “Don’t be confused about people being elevated to fly in someone else’s system.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “The lineage of slavery is unbroken. And putting the Black man in charge of the white man’s plane does not change the fare or the plane.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: Most lynchings occurred after church on Sundays! #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: It was “open season” on Black people from 1870 to 1950. Almost 5,000 Blacks were lynched! #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “When the laws changed from slavery to freedom, but the infrastructure did not change.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: Japanese Americans and Native Americans got “some measure” of reparations! #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “America is the last [stop] of the slave train.” And “we left the slavemaster in charge of implementing abolition.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: The more educated you are, the more brainwashed you are to the issue of reparations. #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “We are the creditors [of the nation], not the debtors. But since we’re brain-dead on the subject, it’s difficult to break through.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: “To not believe in reparations is to believe in ethnic cleansing as valid.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: Blacks and whites are unified in not wanting to talk about it: “There is a fear of discussing reparations.” #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson: Thanks to Ron Daniels; don’t take him for granted! #reparationsnow
Jesse Jackson is starting his keynote address at the opening of the Reparations Conference. #reparationsnow
Listen to Bernard White and Herb Boyd give live commentary right now on the opening ceremony on 99.5 WBAI-FM. #reparationsconference
Dr. Leonard Jeffries: “We are the chosen of the Universe, and we need to make our demands.” #reparationsnow
Reverend Jeremiah Wright: Reparations for “the greatest crime ever against humanity.” At opening of Reparations Conference right now #reparations now






