Black is Back Coalition Resolution to Free Leonard Peltier Now!

Download and collect signatures using the paper resolution form. The Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations stands in unequivocal solidarity with our Comrade Leonard Peltier, a courageous Indigenous freedom fighter who defended the sovereign Lakota people from murderous incursions and attacks by the colonial state and the FBI in 1973. We demand an immediate cessation of the torture of Leonard Peltier.  We demand that the necessary medical care be immediately provided to Leonard Peltier to deal with the serious conditions resulting from nearly 50 years in the colonial prisons. We recognize that the imprisonment of the Indigenous people is part of the attack on the Indigenous people whose land was stolen as part of the process of…

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Black is Back 8th Electoral Campaign School

April 13th - 14th, 2024. Virtual and In person. 4101 W. Florissant Ave., St Louis, MO The Ballot and the Bullet This time ‘til it’s won! By Omali Yeshitela      Chairman, Black is Back Coalition Register now for the Black is Back 8th Electoral Campaign School! On April 13 and 14, 2024 the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations will conduct our Eighth Electoral Candidate School. You must be there! This is a crucial initiative occurring at a critical moment in the history of the world’s economic and political configuration fabricated from a 600-year-old process that began with the colonial enslavement of our people and our Africa. We explained the need for the Black is Back Electoral School…

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The Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition Calls On Maryland Representatives to Condemn the Deliberate Flooding of Moses African Cemetery, Bethesda, MD

On February 5, 2024, the Black Is Back Coalition received the following press release from our comrades from the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition. PRESS RELEASE 2/5/24 CONTACT: nofearcoalition@aol.com Ari1gutman@gmail.com CALL FOR PUBLIC CONDEMNATION OF INTENTIONAL FLOODING OF MOSES AFRICAN CEMETERY, BETHESDA, MD. Dear Congressman Raskin, Senator Van Hollen, Senator Ben Cardin, members of Montgomery County Council & Maryland State Delegates: This letter is to inform you that the historic Moses African Cemetery was the target of intentional massive flooding the week of January 25, 2024. A portion of Moses African Cemetery now lies under water. See photograph below. As you are aware, the desecration of African burial grounds occupies a long and violent chapter in American history. Desecration of African burial…

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