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Uhuru News | 10.19.2009
Black is Back Coalition for Peace, Social Justice & Reparations is building solidarity in Philadelphia! Black is Back Coalition for Peace, Social Justice & Reparations
is building solidarity in Philadelphia! Get involved! Come to the planning meetings:
4 years after Katrina... True history of the black community of New Orleans! Uhuru Solidarity Movie Night 6:30pm Potluck - bring a dish or just enjoy the delicious food we've brought! Movie: This powerful documentary about Faubourg Tremé, one of the oldest black communities in the U.S., shows the courageous, unbroken history of African resistance and culture -- through slavery, Jim Crow and widespread lynchings to today. Faubourg Tremé is the birthplace of the Civil Rights movement in the South and home of jazz.
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International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement | 06.12.2009
Hands Off the City Hall 2! Hearing on Tuesday, June 16 at the Philadelphia Criminal Justice Center, Room 504 at 9:00am. We are calling on all the supporters to meet at 8:30AM in front of the CJC (13th and Filbert) to participate in the press conference. City Hall 2 Struggle Intensifies!
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event detailsposted by: International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement begins: Jun 16, 9:00 am ends: Jun 16, 12:00 pm location: Criminal Justice Center, 13th & Filbert, Room 504  |
Uhuru Movement leaders were attacked and arrested by the City for peacefully protesting Nutter’s budget and Billion Dollar War on the black community!
• Diop Olugbala, leader of the local branch of the Uhuru Movement,was put in a chokehold by police for peacefully speaking out at a City Council session on the budget on March 19th, 2009.
• Diop and Shabaka Mnombatha were arrested and face trial for protesting Mayor Nutter's budget that raises the sales tax while spending over $1 billion a year on police & prisons -- even as poverty and police violence & brutality escalate in the African community.
event detailsposted by: Uhuru Solidarity Movement begins: Mar 26, 7:30 pm ends: Mar 26, 10:00 pm location: Uhuru Solidarity Center  |
People's Townhall Meeting:
Nutter's Budget Cuts Intensify Phila's Billion Dollar War on the African Community!
Thursday March 26th at 7:30pm
Uhuru Solidarity Center • 3733 Lancaster Ave • W. Phila
There is no freedom of speech for African working people in Philadelphia!
Uhuru Movement leader Diop Olugbala brutally attacked by police & arrested for protesting Nutter's budget at 3/19 City Council session:
event detailsposted by: Uhuru Solidarity Movement begins: Mar 26, 8:30 pm ends: Mar 26, 8:30 pm location: Uhuru Solidarity Center |
Stop the Budget Cuts!
People's Townhall Meeting
Thurs March 26 • 7:30pm
Uhuru Solidarity Center
3733 Lancaster Ave, W. Phila
Philadelphia , PA – On Wednesday, December 10, an International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement contingent intervened in a townhall meeting that was organized by the neo-colonial (white power in black face) administration of Mayor Michael Nutter to discuss the recently imposed cuts on the City's budget.
InPDUM International Organizer Diop Olugbala served Mayor Nutter and Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey with the People's Subpoena to appear in the Philadelphia Tribunal for Reparations to African People - a court organized by InPDUM to serve the interests of the African working class and to put the City of Philadelphia on trial for crimes committed against the African community. The Tribunal is to be held on Saturday, December 13, 2008 in downtown Philadelphia.
InPDUM Publicly Summons Philadelphia Mayor to Appear at
December 13 Tribunal for Reparations to African People!
event detailsposted by: Uhuru Movement begins: Dec 13, 10:00 am ends: Dec 13, 5:00 pm location: 1st Unitarian Church, 2125 Chestnut St, Center City  |
Put the City on Trial!
The REAL crime in Philly is government-imposed poverty and oppression!
Hear the truth from African community leaders, families, and expert witnesses as they indict the city for its crimes, and give the people’s verdict!
Come to the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement’s
Philadelphia Tribunal for Reparations to African People
SAT • DEC 13th • 10-5pm
First Unitarian Church • 2125 Chestnut St, Phila
event detailsposted by: Uhuru Solidarity Movement begins: Oct 26, 3:00 pm ends: Oct 26, 5:00 pm location: Uhuru Solidarity Center  |
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