Passing of a Warrior - Sis Sherena Wright, citizen of the Republic of New Afrika, has joined the Ancestors
It is with deep regret that we announce the last rites for Brother Patrick 'Becky Issachar' Beckford who transitioned on Wednesday August 6, 2014 at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica.
Halie Selassie was born on this date in 1892. He was an African dictator and political force in 20th century Ethiopia.
Selassie was born Tafari Makonnen in Harer, Ethiopia. He married Wayzaro Menen, daughter of Emperor Menelik II, in 1911. By becom
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“Ras its Two Years”
Written By Joylyn McPherson (sister)
In memory of my brother Dr. Ras ESP McPherson
Inspired 19 May 2014
Its two years you are not here,
For a life time I say oh dear,
Its two years and I miss you so,
Yet my spirit is high not
Read more…AFRICAN FUNDAMENTALISM by The Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey (August 17, 1887 - June 10, 1940) The time has come for the Blackman to forget and cast behind him his hero worship and adoration of other races, and to start out immediately to create and emula
Read more…Statement by The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan
Maya Angelou was not only a tall, strong, Black beautiful woman; she also towered as a giant among human beings. I remember meeting Dr. Angelou as I was one of those having words to say at the fu
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AMIRI BARAKA’S FINAL TRIBUTE, A EULOGY BY HIS SON RAS BARAKA, IS NOW AVAILABLE FROM BLACK CLASSIC PRESS. Black Classic Press (BCP) announced today that A Black Fire!, Ras Baraka’s eulogy for his father, Amiri Baraka is now available in print and e-b
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With your effort I raised enough money to take a much needed trip to Zion, Shashamane, Ethiopia.
I was able to distribute the clothes and school supplies donated to the Rasta run Yawenta School by our Sister Alicia
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, received with great sadness news of the death of former President of Sierra Leone Ahmed Tejan Kabbah. The death was reported on Thursday, 13 March 2014, in Freetown, Si
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We are working to help Baba Chokwe's family with the cost of the independent autopsy. The autopsy costs $15,000. National Conference of Black Lawyers and others are working to get the funds together. We are asking that folks let them know how muc
Read more…Funeral services for Margaret Robinson, the wife of Rev. Charles E. Robinson, will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2014, at the Starlight MBC, 3506 West Cermak Road, where he is pastor and she had been the church’s First Lady.
Mrs. Robinson, 6
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