SATURDAY, 3/23/2024 8-10AM - This Is Not a Drill! on KBLA Talk 1580AM with the one and only Cornel West!

#MoreThanAHashtag : with the aunt of #WakieshaWilson .

📻Live on 1580AM, facebook.com/BLMLA, and the KBLA KBLA 1580 - on 🧵 @KBLA1580 app.

☎️Taking your calls at 800-920-1580.

Dr. Gómez teaching #BlackStudentAchievementProgram students from Hamilton High about the oppression and resistance of Black people all over the world. Cal State LA College of Ethnic Studies

Dean Julianne Malveaux invoking the Spirit of Mary Turner to 120 Black high school students visiting @panafricans Cal State LA. “You are the antidote to white-supremacy.”
-Julianne Malveaux

If you read just one thing for #WomensHistoryMonth , the Combahee River Collective Statement should be it. #BlackWomenAreDivine
blackpast.org/african-americ…

“Some people are more concerned about being called a #racist than actually being a racist.” Dr. Luke Wood #racelighting #BlackHistoryMonth

For a litany of reasons…most recently the murder of 3 of our folks in 2 days at the hands of LAPD…Chief Moore must go. We need you to hear us Mayor Karen Bass Karen Bass!
#NoMoreMoore
#BlackLivesMatter
L.A. Sentinel News
lasentinel.net/mayor-bass-its…

Alright! Looks like I’ll be teaching Black Feminism & Womanism Pan-African Studies at Cal State LA and free online at facebook.com/melina.abdullah Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:30-1:30pm starting 1/24/23.
Book list coming soon…

Heri Za #Kwanzaa !
#Ujamaa Cooperative Economics…
White-supremacist-capitalism must be toppled if we are to be free. African socialism is the natural, just, and moral way.
#MustRead : Essays on Socialism - Julius Nyerere

10 minute countdown to #BlackPower class…
Let’s talk about what the election of the first Black woman as #LAMayor does, doesn’t, and has the potential to mean for Black power.
Join Thursday at 1:45pm at Facebook.com/melina.abdullah

In the name of Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer, Dr. Martin Luther King, our own grandparents, and all those who put their lives on the line. VOTE!
#VoteAndOrganize
#ElectionDay

If voting weren’t important, they wouldn’t be trying to block Black people from the ballot box.
To find your polling place go to lavote.gov.
#VoteAndOrganize
#ElectionDay

A Pasadena school is the nation’s first named after Octavia Butler — and it’s her alma mater 19thnews.org/2022/11/pasade… via 19thnews

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“In order to #AbolishThePolice we must have #SpiritualCapital .” -Rev. Dr. James Thomas

YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THE CLOSING KEYNOTE for the @associationforethnicstudies, featuring Dr. KellyLytleHernandez at @ethnicstudiesla. Free and open to the public.

Don’t miss the Association for Ethnic Studies 50th anniversary conference to be hosted by @ethnicstudiesla. Join us for amazing talks, panels and fellowship. Students free. Community $10 per day. On site registration. #EthnicStudies

Thursday-Saturday 11/3-11/5…
Association for Ethnic Studies 50th anniversary conference coming to Cal State LA College of Ethnic Studies Cal State LA!
Amazing speakers, panels, & grounding in the rich history of ethnic studies as tied to movement.
Students free. Community $10. Registration required.

TUNE IN 8-10AM on KBLA 1580 - on 🧵 @KBLA1580!
Closing out #BlackAugust series with a critical conversation with two key Black power veterans/ former political prisoners: Baba Hank Jones and Baba Sekou Odinga.
📻1580AM, Facebook.com/BLMLA or on the app.
📞Taking your calls at 800-920-1580.

Had our 2nd #FreedomCampus #BlackPower class today. Important convo defining power and discussing why we must all be invested in Black liberation.
Could use some tech support! Any volunteers? Tu/Th 1:30-3pm at Cal State LA.
Watch here:
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#BlackAugust is NOT #BlackHistoryMonth part 2. It is not #Juneteenth either. It was initiated and is commemorated specifically for our Black freedom fighters and political prisoners who sacrificed their freedom for ours.
Fast.
Study.
Train.
Fight.