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Got lucky last night and was able to capture this hazy landscape of the 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse just before the clouds came in hot in Upstate NY [OC][1362x2048] - Author: DanielJStein on reddit
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Dr. Huey P. Newton
Newton earned his Ph.D. in History of Consciousness from the University of California, Santa Cruz on June 15, 1980…
- Huey P. Newton’s Doctoral Dissertation – Huey P. Newton-Doctoral Dissertation War against the Panthers A Study of Repression in America
via University of California, Santa Cruz. McHenry Library, Special Collections
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February 17, 1942: Birthday of Comrade Huey P. Newton, founder and Minister of Defense of the Black Panther Party, one of the most important revolutionary figures in the Western world in the 20th century.
Newton struggled against tremendous odds, under constant attack by the capitalist state, to build a militant Black organization that would uphold revolutionary internationalism and translate Marxism-Leninism into terms applicable to the everyday lives of oppressed people living in the United States.
Read more:
Lessons from the life of Panther leader Huey P. Newton
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Huey, a memory
A Tribute to the Black Panther Party
Huey P. Newton on gay, women’s liberation
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James Baldwin & Martin Luther King, Jr.
A poignant story about one of James Baldwin’s last encounters with the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
As told by Baldwin’s friend, Turkish Actor Engin Cezzar.
Via Vimeo.com
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Old Orchard Country Club (mid-1960s) in Mount Prospect, IL, USA, by Alper and Alper
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Photo of Huey P. Newton and James Baldwin in the 70s! From the Stanford Black Panther/ Huey P. Newton archives. #iamnotyournegro #baldwin #newton #bpp #blackpanthers
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GOP claims that they’re in fear for their lives to vote to impeach trump because of threats from their base. They’re afraid of the same people they incite when it’s time to gas immigrants, bomb the Middle East, or deny healthcare to people. The GOP needs to be destroyed.
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sade “keep looking” (stronger than pride, 1988)
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Helen Adu by Peter Jordan for TIME.
© 1986.
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