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This was originally posted on findingdulcinea.com.
“I am proud to have been involved in it because I think it was a momentous historical happening and I daresay one of the most important events that happened in the 20th century. … Because one thing I know for sure is that, although the rebellion and the massacre technically [...]

This is an edited interview, featuring excerpts from Nyasha’s article: “Ruchell Cinque Magee and the August 7th Courthouse Slave Rebellion.” Thanks to Hans and the the Black Commentator for submitting it to Kasama. 
By Hans Bennett
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Hans Bennett:  How did you join the BPP?
Kiilu Nyasha:   I  started running into Panthers when I worked [...]

This was originally posted in phillytrib.com. Commission blamed top officials’ actions Written by Larry Miller Tribune Staff Writer Twenty-five years ago the second violent confrontation between Philadelphia police and the back-to-nature group known as MOVE ended with five children and six adults dead. Only Ramona Africa and Michael Moses Ward, then known as Birdie Africa, [...]

This review was originally posted on Prometheus Brown. Geologic is a revolutionary and a member of Blue Scholars. (Thanks to OSP suggesting this.)
“A worthwhile, if guilt-ridden, statement on race and intolerance gets muddled in the film’s depictions of its black African characters.”
District 9 (2009) | dir. Neill Blomkamp  | 112 min | South Africa/New Zealand
by [...]

This was originally posted on mrzine.monthlyreview.org.
Science Fiction as a Terrain of Struggle:  A Review of Red Planets
by Bill Fletcher, Jr.
Red Planets: Marxism and Science Fiction is a fascinating book of literary/cinematic criticism and political theory.  It was not, however, the book that I thought it would be.  Red Planets is a [...]

This was posted 10/24/09 to the New York University Gender Studies mailing list and originally appeared on Monthly REview. Thanks to Eddy Laing for pointing it out.
Out Of Place. Silencing Voices on Queerness/Raciality
‘Out of Place: Interrogating Silences in Queerness/Raciality’ (Raw Nerve Books) came out in July 2008. The book presents an unprecedented compilation of critical [...]

Originally posted on Dissident Voice Ramona Africa: What the Corporate Media Didn’t Tell You about May 13, 1985 by Hans Bennett May 24, 2003 -Ramona Africa is the sole adult survivor of the May 13, 1985 massacre of 11 members of the MOVE organization. The FBI and the City of Philadelphia dropped a C4 bomb [...]

This was originally found at msnbc.com.
Red Cross: ‘Dozens’ of Afghans die in airstrike Women, children reportedly among victims as U.S. Marines call in warplanes
KABUL, Afghanistan – Villagers dug dirt graves Wednesday to bury what the international Red Cross said were dozens of Afghans — including women and children — killed in American bombing runs. A [...]

thanks to Nathaniel for sharing this article with us. It was originally published by Monthly Review. We have posted a previous piece by the MLMRSG on this U.S.-organized atrocity. This history is especially important now when the revolutionary forces in Nepal are more and more directly confronting a Nepal Army that is suspected of considering [...]