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Nou pap obeyi! Defying the international voter fix and forging unity and...
‘Day of Action for Haiti’ picket line rocked international solidarity at Oakland’s Federal Building by Malaika H Kambon “If we don’t protect our dignity, our dignity will escape us.” – President...
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Oakland’s Prosperity Movement fights gentrification by supporting local culture
by Aziza Jackson Prosperity Movement, an Oakland-based group of artists and activists, is using its platform to promote peace and prosperity in a changing Oakland landscape. At last November’s Maafa...
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In loving memory of Mike Brown
Mike Brown, heart and soul of Inner City Youth, was devoted to giving youngsters a bright future. – Photo: Francisco Da Costa Community activist, retired civil service employee and U.S. Navy veteran,...
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Wanda’s Picks for July 2016
Kamau Amen Ra at Tahuti’s Ball on Oct. 11, 2015 – Photo: Malaika H Kambon by Wanda Sabir We lost many loved ones this past month, from photographer extraordinaire Kamau Amen Ra to community organizer,...
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Beacon of Light: Raquel Miller shines with a unanimous win in the first...
Raquel Miller’s pre-fight public work-out with her coach, four-time Olympic boxing Coach Basheer Abdullah, drew a crowd of press, fighters and an admiring public. The workout was held at HIT Fit at...
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The Ward brand
by Malaika H Kambon “One thing about fighters – they are going to tell the truth about what they know. Boxers let you know who will be pound for pound. People look at physiques and try to determine who...
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Community welcomes agreement to reexamine radiation risk at Hunters Point...
by Ahimsa Porter Sumchai MD “The arc of the moral universe bends towards (environmental) justice!” – Theodore Parker, Unitarian minister and abolitionist, 1810 When this photo was taken in 2007, these...
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Ward vs. Kovalev: Was this the great white hope re-mix?
by Malaika Kambon This fight, Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev, felt like the Jack Johnson vs. James J. Jeffries fight of July 4, 1910, between world heavyweight boxer Jack Johnson and undefeated, coming...
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Resisting the lynching of Haitian liberty!
by Malaika Kambon Blocking the streets of Port au Prince, Haitians stage a peaceful sit-in demanding a full probe of the Nov. 20 election fraud. – Photo: Haiti Information Project It should be obvious...
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Straight no chaser: Ward vs Kovalev 2 is the Battle of the Century
At the first Ward-Kovalev weigh-in, on Nov. 18, 2016, the fighters had to be separated. – Photo: Malaika H Kambon by Malaika H Kambon As I complete the requirements for my AFRAM 30 class, I’m keeping a...
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TKO! Dismantling the racist machine: Ward crushes Kovalev to retain the...
by Malaika Kambon When Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling via TKO 124 seconds into the first round of their legendary re-match, it was June 22, 1938, in a sold out Yankee Stadium arena. Seventy...
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