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ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn One 12-year-old pushed her school to have a more in-depth Black history course. • 11 min read ‘Soul of a Nation’: Reimagining America’s monuments As monuments honoring the Confederacy were toppled, artists such as Hank Willis Thomas are erecting ones that honor diverse historical figures.Matt Rourke/AP, FILE A lot has changed in the year since George Floyd's death at the hands of police sparked a nationwide reckoning. Amid the outcry, Confederate monuments were removed and hauled away. Racia...

Prison leeches: Professionals who live off prisoners’ suffering April 1, 2021 Wexford Health is one of the many corporations and people who are leeches on the bodies of prisoners. Wexford holds contracts with prisons in several states, including Indiana, and continues to employ Dr. Michael Mitcheff, who is responsible for the suffering and death of a huge number of prisoners. In Mississippi, a state that held a contract with Wexford during years with the highest percentages of prison deaths, this mother, Alma Dunning, lost her son Lucious Bolton in 2018 to illness at the neglectful hands...

By Bashir Muhammad Akinyele Let me first begin my lecture with giving thanks to the Creator of the heavens and the earth. A Creator that is called by many ancient names in this world, such as Yahweh, God, Allah, Dios, and Olodumare. But the oldest name for the Creator in human history is Amen-Ra. This word Amen-Ra for the Creator of the heavens and the earth comes from the Afrikan Nile Valley Civilization called ancient Kemet-known to the world as Egypt. Amen-Ra comes the world’s first writing system called the Medu Neter. Europeans and Arabs call it Hieroglyphics. Amen-Ra means the hidden...

Chronicle Staff February 28, 2021Updated: March 18, 2021, 7:17 am ‘All Power to All People’ seen at Burning Man. Photo: A. Patterson The Chronicle’s guide to notable arts and entertainment happenings in the Bay Area. ‘Monumental Tour’ comes to Oakland The new traveling exhibition, titled the “Monumental Tour” comes to two locations in Oakland this spring and will feature works by acclaimed artists Hank Willis Thomas, Arthur Jafa and Kehinde Wiley. Wiley’s famed “Rumors of War” sculpture, featuring a Black rider on horseback in monumental style, will be on di...

What is revolutionary intercommunalism and why do we embrace it What is revolutionary intercommunalism and why do we embrace it January 31, 2021 by Rashid Johnson The Revolutionary Intercommunal Black Panther Party (RIBPP), which reformed in December 2020 as a split from the NABPP, is explicitly a revolutionary intercommunalist (RI) party. As such it is important that we explain to the people what RI is and why we embrace it as our guiding political line. Foremost, RI is based on a scientific analysis and understanding of the world as it exists in this “new” era of neoliberal capitalist ...