Revolutionary Greetings,

I have been really, really busy thus unable to utilize this outstanding blog system we have here, now that I got a few minutes I want to share some of the struggle we have been going through in the course of the last year or so, where do I begin? hmmm we received a phone call from a Brother, Lumumba Bandele in which he stated "ya'll must remove the video www.eyesoftherainbow.com we shared with him that we were only offering it to the membership here at Assata Shakur Speaks and that removing it at that time from our site was not on the table, we went on to state since they were selling it, we were more than willing to provide a link to the site selling it www.happybirthdayassata.org and would even...

Uhuru, I want to thank the many of you who took the time to support Baba Mukasa Dada during his recent bout with cancer, I'm happy to share its been in remission for a while mow and he is in the best of spirits due in part to YOUR SUPPORT.

My little history with Baba Mukasa, I first met Mukasa in NJ around 1980 when he and Kwame Ture came to NJ on a speaking tour that we who were in work study (AAPRP) organized, this covered three cities in NJ Trenton, New Brunswick and Newark, these 2 organizers fired up the students and community so much, that we were able to create work study in two additional locations New Brunswick and Trenton for at the time the only work study that existed in NJ was Newark.

I lost contact...

Here are a few facts in understanding the nature of bullet wounds. With this knowledge and further research you may be able to save a life “perhaps your own” in absence of a doctor or medical attention.

Bullets from small caliber weapons pass through the tissue causing little harm, and leave what is called a ice wound. Ice wounds are usually clean unless the bullet hits a bone, vessel or nerve, often little treatment is necessary and recovery is rapid.

Rifle bullets of large calibers cause wounds of various types. The exit wound is often larger than the wound of entrance, leaving lacerations of the skin. Muscle tissue is usually greatly damaged. Nerve tissue and blood vessels are tough and elastic and will usually...

What started out as a school project for one of my children during African Heritage Month In 1998, turned into a personal family web site, with each family member having his/her slice of the pie. While designing these individual pages, 7 plus 1 intro page (Welcome to our World) all the page building, rekindled my interest in information about Africa and Africans on the 'net, to my surprise there were few sites, plenty of personal sites, with links that I liked, but very few committed to information about Africans from Africans, I started a links page for many of the personal sites had very long urls and I could never remember them all, We also had this long url for our site,...