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An Act of State: The Execution of Martin Luther King - William Pepper
An Act of State lays out the extraordinary facts of the King story — of the huge groundswell of optimism engendered by his charismatic radicalism, of how plans for his execution were laid at the very heart of government and the military, of the disinformation and media cover-ups that followed every attempt to search out the truth. As shocking as it is tragic, An Act of State remains the m...
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I Won't Drown on that Levee and You Ain't Gonna' Break My Back - Ashley Hunt (Director)
roduced and directed by Ashley Hunt, I Won't Drown on that Levee and You Ain't Gonna' Break my Back, documents and analyses the use of the PIC as a disaster response tool through the evacuation of Orleans Parish Prison, the building of the "Greyhound Jail" inside the New Orleans' Greyhound Station, and the ongoing criminalization of hurricane survivors in housing, employment, education, and health car...
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The Red Indians: Aboriginal Resistance To Capitalism In Canada Now And Then - Peter Kulchyski
The Red Indians is a theoretically nuanced, frank, and accessible book about Aboriginal resistance in Canada, historical and contemporary. In the manner of Eduardo Galeano's famous trilogy Memories of Fire, the book uncovers a critical, living history of conflict. The book introduces readers to the history of colonial oppression in Canada, and looks at contemporary examples of resistance, such ...
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Strangers and Sisters: Women, Race and Immigration - Selma James (Editor)
This women's conference on race and immigration was hailed by the Black press in Britain as "a joyful and optimistic event" and an "overwhelming outpouring of information and viewpoints" which "generated a 'togetherness' never attained before." Women from many countries - including Argentina, India, Nigeria and trinidad; Ireland, Italy, Germany and the United States - describe their experience of daily life ...
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The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders - John Potash, Fred Hampton Jr. (Afterword By), Pam Africa (Forward by), and Mumia Abu-Jamal (Forward by)
The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders contains a wealth of names, dates and events detailing the use of COINTELPRO style tactics by the FBI against a generation of political rap artists. Based on 12 years of research and includes over 900 endnotes. Sources include over 100 interviews, FOIA-released CIA and FBI documents, court transcripts, and many mainstream media outlets.
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Black And Gold: The Story of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation - Big Noise Films
In 1994, the Latin Kings - the largest and most powerful street gang in New York - became the Latin King and Queen Nation. They claimed to have abandoned their criminal past and to be following in the footsteps of the Black Panthers and the Young Lords.
With over 3,000 members in New York, some saw the Latin King and Queen Nation as the most important political voice to rise from the streets in decades....
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The Jena 6 - Mumia Abu-Jamal (Narrated By) and Big Noise Films (Director)
Jena, LA - In a small town in Louisiana, six families are fighting for their sons' lives.


Two nooses are left as a warning to black students trying to integrate their playground, fights break out across town, a white man pulls a shotgun on black students, someone burns down most of the school, the DA puts six black students on trial for attempted murder, and the quiet town of Jena becomes the site...
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Paul Robeson: Words Like Freedom - Patricia Hemphill (Producer) and Sele Nadel-Hayes (Producer)
With this CD, Freedom Archives introduces you to rare spoken words of the great Paul Robeson, illuminating a side of this amazing man's personality and politics that has too often been suppressed. Robeson saw it as his responsibility to speak the truth about conditions both domestic and abroad knowing that his fame would allow these messages to be more widely heard. He was also deeply aware of the consequenc...
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Social Crisis And Social Demoralization: The Dynamics Of Status In American Race Relations - Ronald Kuykendall
Social Crisis and Social Demoralization: The Dynamics of Status in American Race Relations provides an alternative perspective on American race relations - that race relations are status relations creating a series of behavioral consequences. Kuykendall argues that the racial problem is a political class conflict and must be resolved through revolutionary political class struggle. He adeptly unravels ...
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Mad Bomber Melville - Leslie James Pickering
Mad Bomber Melville is the long overdue biography of Samuel Melville, a white, working class revolutionary, whose guerrilla bombings of Manhattan skyscrapers, housing government and corporate offices driving the Vietnam War, set in motion a flood of armed revolutionary actions in the United States during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Once imprisoned, Melville became a key organizer and a crucial ele...
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