for African liberation & justice!
1st Unitarian Church • 2125 Chestnut St, Center City Philadelphia
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We are facing the deepest crisis of our lifetime. The future of this planet lies in unity & solidarity with African and oppressed people, not imperialist war, plunder & hoarding scarce resources at the expense of others.
- Racism, police brutality, economic crisis and U.S. war have the same root
The solution is solidarity with the African community struggle for justice!
• From environmental colonialism to environmental justice
• African Village Survival Initiative
How we as white people can join in solidarity with a program and vision for the future based on sustainability and self-determination for African people everywhere.
- How to build a branch of Uhuru Solidarity Movement in your area
- How to get involved in national Uhuru Movement campaigns
Keynote speaker:
Omali Yeshitela
Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party and founder of the Uhuru (freedom) Movement and the African Socialist International. Founder of The Burning Spear newspaper and author of numerous works including One Africa! One Nation! and Omali Yeshitela Speaks.
- Ironiff Ifoma
President of the African People's Education and Defense Fund and coordinator of the African Village Survival Initiative, a collective response from the African community to the global economic crisis; building economic development and sustainability.
- Diop Olugbala
International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement International Organizer. Leading the struggle in Philly challenging Mayor Nutter's billion dollar war against the black community; one of the "Philly City Hall 2" arrested in City Council meeting on March 19th.
- Penny Hess
Chairwoman of the African People’s Solidarity Committee, building solidarity from the white community with the Uhuru Movement. Author of Overturning the Culture of Violence, an examination of the history of the current U.S. economic system and its foundation in slavery and genocide and many other works.
- Al Alston
Leads the African-American Business & Residents Association and the struggle against gentrification in North Philly; member of the Hands Off the City Hall 2 Defense Comm.
- Umar Abdullah-Johnson
International Movement for the Independence & Protection of African People; African child psychologist.
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