In November, Charlotte, N.C., became another target of the government’s anti-immigrant terror campaign. But the people of Charlotte did not stand idly by and do nothing.
In November, Charlotte, N.C., became another target of the government’s anti-immigrant terror campaign. But the people of Charlotte did not stand idly by and do nothing.
The Uhuru 3, who each faced a possible 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, were instead sentenced to three years probation and community service.
After spending nearly 50 years in prison, Indigenous freedom fighter and former American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier, now 80, is finally home.
In a free speech case that has attracted national media attention, the longtime activists known as the Uhuru 3 were acquitted Sept. 12 in Tampa, Fla., of acting as agents of a foreign government, but found guilty of conspiring to act as unregistered foreign agents.
Last year, the federal government charged the Uhuru 3, outspoken opponents of U.S. support for Ukraine, with acting as unregistered agents of the Russian government.
Our proposal for how the increased economic activity spurred by the development of the Shockoe Bottom Heritage Campus can be used to benefit the Black community.
The prison cell where Malcolm X was confined back in the 1940s has been transformed into the first of 1,000 projected “Freedom Libraries,” thanks to the vision and hard work of another former-prisoner-turned-activist, Reginald Dwayne Betts.