📚 1) Overview: The Long Push for Independent Black Political Power in the US Efforts to build...
✊🏽 Introduction From the earliest days of American democracy, African Americans convened to demand justice, strategize...
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How one man’s killing by NYPD birthed a national Black resistance network On June 14, 1978, Arthur...
The Case for Reparations: Economic Justice in the 21st Century By BP Editorial — Updated 2025 The...
The Voting Rights Movement has shaped the course of democracy in the United States. The fight for...
Malcolm X May 19, 1925 to February 21, 1965 Who is Malcolm X Who is Malcolm X...
Brooklyn’s The East was a sovereign Black institution born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1969. It was...
The African Street Carnival: The East’s Festival of Pan-African Joy Brooklyn’s African Street Carnival, founded in the...
📰 Black News: The East’s National Voice of Cultural Sovereignty Black News was the media arm of...
🏫 Uhuru Sasa Shule: The Freedom Now School of Black Sovereignty Uhuru Sasa Shule, Kiswahili for “Freedom...
The East – Institutional Overview The East (1969–1986) was more than a cultural nationalist institution — it...
The Black Codes During the Reconstruction Era, Southern states enacted Black Codes to restrict the rights and...
Why the Political Power of Black Rural Voters is Often Invisible Black rural voters in Wadesboro, North...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a number of blockbuster rulings that have implications for everything...