Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص's Blog – January 2014 Archive (13)

While a debate is underway in France on the benefits of colonisation and responsibility of Arabs in the digression of

Ahmed Ben Bella

For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved 

 

by Silvia Cattori…

Patricia Nalls is the mother of two children—Alana, age 25 and Shawn, age 21—and she is a community AIDS activist

locally and nationally, for the rights of women living with HIV/AIDS and their families. She was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986, after the death of her husband and three year-old. Patricia has been a…

Sister Souljah (born Lisa Williamson, 1964) is an American hip hop-generation author, activist, recording artist, and

film producer. She gained prominence for …

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/22/14) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today applauded a ruling by a federal judge in Virginia that said placement on the government's no-fly list "transforms a person into a second class citizen, or worse."…

In 2011, Swedish filmmaker Göran Hugo Olsson brought a forgotten piece of American history vividly to life with "The

Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975." The compelling documentary unearthed largely unseen footage shot by Swedish journalists of the era, and shined a new light on the potent Black Power movement of the time. For his next effort, Olsson is once again digging into the…

Funeral Service For Amiri Baraka In Newark N.J. …

Amiri Baraka, one of the most influential African American writers of his generation, who courted controversy as a poet

By Matt Schudel

, playwright and provocateur and who was a primary intellectual architect of the Black…

“Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown

people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple huma…

The armed Mau Mau uprising against British colonialism was by this time on its last legs militarily, having been ground

down by years of murderous anti-insurgent operations and pleasantries like mass…

A worst case scenario is unfolding in Syria, and Palestinian refugees, particularly in the Yarmouk refugee camp, are

paying a heavy price for Syria’s cruelest war. They are starving, although there can be no justification, nor logistical explanation for why they are dying from hunger.

Spokesman…

LONDON - Retired US Air Force General Tom McInerney, who served as both assistant vice chief of staff and

Retired US Air Force General confirms presence of at least 10 or 15 Muslim Brotherhood members inside US government.

commander in chief of US Air Forces Europe, confirmed on a radio programme the presence of the…

[Ibrahim Hooper is national communications director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the

By:  Ibrahim Hooper 

nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization. He may be contacted at ihooper@cair.com or 202-744-7726.]

One of the bigoted themes often promoted by the growing cottage industry of…