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The Burning Spear Online
Published every Thursday
Jul 2 - Jul 8, 2009
PHILADELPHIA — The spotlight was on Philadelphia today as members, allies and supporters of the Uhuru Movement waited to hear the outcome of the DA reconsideration hearing for the case of Diop Olugbala – one of the City Hall 2.
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The following statement was released on June 30, 2009.
Jun 25 - Jul 1, 2009
Michael Jackson was an incredibly talented African man whose life, like many African people, was cut entirely too short. His talent grew out of the African community, and his torment came from an ideological assault waged against the African community by America that tells African people every day that one’s success is dependant on how white-like he or she is.
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As the result of the deepening economic crisis and the resistance to oppression and injustice on the part of the African community in Oakland, CA, the Uhuru Movement has faced attacks on its political fundraising institutions. Uhuru Foods, the Party's institution coordinated by the African People's Solidarity Committee that raises resources through food vending at festivals, fairs and farmers markets, is facing attempts by fair coordinators to exclude the Uhuru institution from events and festiv...
Comrade Program Director, Leadership of PAYCO, Leadership of Component Structures of the Party, PA...
The Uhuru Movement salutes long-time supporter and good friend Ted Vincent, 73, who died in Oakland,...
Jun 18 - Jun 24, 2009
"What am I supposed to do?" is rarely a question a judge asks of a lawyer – especially the lawyer of a defendant. But that rule changed this morning, when Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge Frank Palumbo sought advice from Michael Coard, the lawyer of the City Hall 2.
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Stephanie and Michael Williams were recently victims of police brutality at the hands of the Albany ...
Even among many opposed to the U.S. war against the Iraqi people there is the notion that the U.S. i...
Earlier this month, the Organization of American States, or OAS, made the decision to revoke a resol...
LONDON — Africans from throughout London converged outside Parliament Square, Downing St. on Monda...
Jun 11 - Jun 17, 2009
ENGLAND — At this time of unprecedented crisis for imperialism, we African people, the most humiliated, exploited and oppressed people in the history of humanity must provide an unprecedented response to this new phase of crisis. We can’t afford to do things as in the old ways, depending on how comfortable we can be. This is the period of doing things that have to be done. Revolution is an absolute necessity for any meaningful emancipation from imperialism for African people.
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SOWETO — The Soweto Poetry Project (SPP) is hosting a poetry session on June 13, 2009 at Basothong...
The State renews effort to take InPDUM International Organizer Diop Olugbala off the streets. A June 16 hearing will attempt to reverse a judge's April 28 ruling that dismissed felony charges against the Philadelphia City Hall 2.
SOWETO — A couple of days ago, the National Electricity Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) held a p...
At the African Socialist International's (ASI) North America Regional Conference held on African Lib...
The following presentation was made by Glen Ford, Executive Editor of BlackAgendaReport.com, at the ...
Jun 4 - Jun 10, 2009
Is Obama setting a new course for U.S. foreign policy in Iraq and Afghanistan?
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The following presentation on AFRICOM and NORTHCOM was made by Chioma Oruh at African Liberation Day...
Food, water, energy and self-sustaining economic institutions in the African community are the foc...
On Saturday, June 20, 2009, the Chicano Mexicano Prison Project (CMPP) will be organizing its 12th...
May 28 - Jun 3, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC — African revolutionaries from throughout the United States, Canada and South America have adopted a revolutionary national democratic program aimed at forwarding the uncompromising liberation and unification of Africa and African people under the leadership of the African Socialist International (ASI), a single party of African workers and peasants from around the world.
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Omali Yeshitela speaks on the situation in Zimbabwe. This presentation was made at the African So...
Details of Barack Obama's plan for the complete capitulation of the Palestinian people to Zionist settler colonial State of Israel have just begun to come to light in the international press. The details come after recent meetings between Obama and Jordan's King Abdullah and on the eve of the announcement of a so called “unity” parliament in Palestine The plan itself looks suspiciously like the “Autonomy” plans offered to Africans in the bantustans of White Colonial South Africa.
In any given society, intellectuals are the result of the level of development of the society. Int...
On Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama announced his nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace ...
The following presentation is the keynote presentation made by African Socialist International (ASI)...
May 21 - May 27, 2009
This weekend Africans from across the U.S. and Canada will converge on Washington, DC while Africans across Europe gather in Manchester, England for simultaneous conferences recognizing African Liberation Day with the theme, “One Africa, One Nation: Separated by Colonial Slavery, Reunited by Revolutionary Resistance!”
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Uhuru Foods
A fundraiser of the Uhuru Movement for economic and social justice to the African Comm...
To all Uhuru Radio’s listeners based in Europe: we are requesting your participation at this week’s ...
May 14 - May 20, 2009
On May 23-24, 2009, the African Liberation Day (ALD) Conference being held in Washington, DC at the Carlos Rosario Charter School will function as the North America Regional Conference of the African Socialist International (ASI), making the African Liberation Day itself serve the struggle for the liberation of Africa and her dispersed people. It is at this conference that the North America Regional Committee of the ASI, a worldwide African revolutionary party leading the struggle for the unification and liberation of Africa, is to be consolidated.
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Uhuru! This is an incredible time to witness the transformation of the world right before our eyes -...
The claims made by the current Administration that relief for homeowners is on the way obscure the reality that few of those most in need will find any relief from the Obama Plan. In particular few in the Black community which has been the target of more sub prime loans than any other community will benefit from these programs. A careful look at the plan reveals who benefits and who will not; It also reveals how the The Obama plan protects the interests of the banks at the direct expense of ...
On Saturday April 18th the Uhuru Solidarity Movement hosted the first annual Earth Day Festival an...
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Video of the Week
Luwezi Kinshasa, Secretary-General of the African Socialist International (ASI), made the following ...
Special Features
African Liberation Day conference in Manchester, England successful
Uhuru Movement launches the African Village Survival Initiative
White power in black face
Uhuru Movement releases statement on Lovelle Mixon's shooting of four Oakland police
 Lovelle Mixon and African Resistance in Oakland; The Role and Composition of the African People's Socialist Party, 2009-03-22
Host Nyabinga Dzimbahwe is joined in the studio by African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela to talk about the political situation in Oakland, California, following the actions of 26-year-old Lovelle Mixon, who resisted police terror by shooting and killing 4 Oakland policemen before he died, having been shot 52 times by the police. Chairman Omail explains the function of the state in enforcing colonial relations and discusses the role and significance of the African People's Socialist Party in the struggle for African liberation.
Justice for Darramis Stevenson! African Resistance in Memphis Tennessee.
Host Chimurenga Waller will talk live with Linda Edwards (god-mother) and Taneeka Jennings (fiancee) of Darramis Stevenson, an unarmed 26-year-old African who was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee by Yahya Murshed, owner of several parasitic Arab stores in the African community. In apparent response to the murder, Murshed's truck has been torched and the convenience store burned twice. Fodalli Mboge, Uhuru Movement organizer in Memphis will join the interview to discuss the relationship that parasitic merchants have to the African community.
The Election of Barack Obama.
Hear African People's Socialist Party Chairman Omali Yeshitela's presentation at the weekly Sunday meeting of the St. Petersburg Uhuru House on Sunday, November 9, 2008. In it the Chairman addresses the significance of the election of Barack Obama as U.S. president.
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