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May 28, 2020

Justice for George Floyd

(Photo: APSC Chairwoman Penny Hess gives APSC’s statement at the African People’s Socialist Party’s press conference in St. Louis, MO, demanding justice for George Floyd, one of several held by the APSP around the country on Thursday, May 28, 2020.) The African People’s

November 25, 2019

Why white people must study dialectical materialism as taught by Chairman Omali Yeshitela

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee This article is republished with permission from TheBurningSpear.com As white people, we are used to seeing the world in unity with our ruling class. We take our aspirations and opportunities for living a prosperous life

October 1, 2019

Days of Reparations to African People Tour hits 8 cities this fall

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee Originally published in the October 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. After 35 years of struggle, the African People’s Socialist Party (APSP) has succeeded in its goal to “make

September 1, 2019

“Unity Through Reparations” city council campaigns win white voters to solidarity with the black community of St. Pete, FL!

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee Originally published in the September 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. The revolutionary mantra “Unity Through Reparations!” burst onto the world stage in 2017, birthed by the

August 1, 2019

“No Pride in Genocide!” Campaign wins white LGBTQIA+ solidarity with Black Power!

A new era for the white LGBTQIA+ community “UNITY THROUGH… REPARATIONS!” and chants for “BLACK POWER!” were heard throughout Pride celebrations and marches in several cities around the country for the very first time in the month of June 2019. This was the result of the “No Pride in

July 15, 2019

African working class seizing power with the Black Power Blueprint! White St. Louis owes reparations!

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee Originally published in the July 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. St. Louis, MO — The biggest assortment of criminals and felons in St. Louis can be found in city hall and county

June 1, 2019

Uhuru Solidarity Movement’s “Make America Pay Reparations” convention builds unity through reparations

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee Originally published in the June 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. On April 13-14, 2019 the African People’s Socialist Party launched the Uhuru Solidarity Movement into a new era of

May 1, 2019

Live like Musa: This is why we struggle!

By Penny Hess, Chair of the African People’s Solidarity Committee Originally published in the July 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. “We understand that no oppressed people has ever been free without the intervention of an organization of

April 1, 2019

“All Diamonds are Blood Diamonds” tour wins victories in Boston, Philadelphia and New York!

By Halley Murray Originally published in the April 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. “All Diamonds are Blood Diamonds” tour wins victories in Boston, Philadelphia and New York! The national speaking tour organized by the Uhuru Solidarity

March 1, 2019

Why I joined the African People’s Solidarity Committee: The only way for white people to be revolutionaries!

By KC Mackey Originally published in the March 2019 issue of The Burning Spear newspaper and republished with permission. ST. LOUIS—In 1976, Chairman Omali Yeshitela forever changed the world and the role of white people in it with the creation of the African People’s Solidarity Committee

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