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Author Archives: aidarends
Black Liberation Figure Mutulu Shakur Seeks Prison Release
A judge told Mutulu Shakur two years ago that his cancer wasn’t bad enough yet and to come back when he was on his deathbed. Now he is. — Read on theintercept.com/2022/06/22/mutulu-shakur-dying-prison-cancer/
A US Project In Haiti Took Land And Broke Promises
The industrial park opened with big promises and big-name backers like Hillary Clinton and Sean Penn. But for the families evicted from their farmland, the development brought financial ruin. — Read on http://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/karlazabludovsky/haiti-industrial-park-caracol
ellipsis
ellipsis go-between loop soup lilting lacerations harmonizing harms sewing scars grassing gashes blending burns
New Book: “I-Roy”
A new book about the late Jamaican deejay I-Roy (Roy Samuel Reid, 1944-1999) is now available for purchase (see link below). The book looks at … New Book: “I-Roy”
Cuban institutions mourn death of Alexis Díaz de Villegas
I was stunned today to discover today that Alexis Díaz de Villegas, the lead actor in 2010 Spanish-Cuban zombie comedy film, Juan de los muertos , … Cuban institutions mourn death of Alexis Díaz de Villegas
so so wonderful
blinkered lights went offi was softened by the night’s blanketstolen off the porch and brought back to bed astro black midnight blueshues of me and youcentral park green verdigris of the seathe blue the black the bruising nightthe red the red the red red light selah selah selahsay what time is itsay what time isContinue reading “so so wonderful”
MLK, “Beyond Vietnam,” 1967
I knew that I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today — my own government…. — Read on web.mit.edu/21h.102/www/Primary source collections/Civil Rights/Beyond_Vietnam.htm
Anarchist Prisoner D. Chatzivasiliadis : When the Makhnovists Wiped out Grigoriev and Petliura
Anarchist Prisoner D. Chatzivasiliadis : When the Makhnovists Wiped out Grigoriev and Petliura — Read on abolitionmedia.noblogs.org/post/2022/06/18/anarchist-prisoner-d-chatzivasiliadis-when-the-makhnovists-wiped-out-grigoriev-and-petliura/
apsis of luv
the apsis of love how far and how close can we be? perihelion yr proximity means nuthin’ in this hemisphere a cold shoulder a close turn aphelion yr heart on the outskirts or perhaps my orbit you are so very far this is when we truly burn for your return return return