A Voice From the Margins

"The battle lines are being drawn; the only question that people must ask themselves is which side they'll be on."
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The Black Alliance For Peace

The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) seeks to recapture and redevelop the historic anti-war, anti-imperialist, and pro-peace positions of the radical black movement. Through educational activities, organizing and movement support, organizations and individuals in the Alliance will work to oppose both militarized domestic state repression, and the policies of de-stabilization, subversion and the permanent war agenda of the U.S. state globally.

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People(s)-Centered Human Rights

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What is a people-centered approach to human rights theory and practice?

PCHRs are those non-oppressive rights that individuals and collectives define and secure for themselves through social struggle that reflects the highest commitment to human dignity and social justice for themselves and all humanity. Processo De Comunidades Negras (PCN) in Colombia is one such organization that embodies a PCHR framework aimed at democratizing power and access to land and resources for Africans and Indigenous Communities.

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Recent Blog Posts

July 25, 2018
High Crimes and Misdemeanors – Not by Trump but Obama and Democrats

 Increasing evidence emerges that confirms what ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern suggests was a classic off-the-shelve intelligence operation initiated during the last year of Obama’s presidency  against the Trump campaign by employees of, and others associated with, the CIA, FBI, and the NS. Yet the public is being counseled to ignore possible proof of state mis-conduct. […]

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July 18, 2018
Musings from Margins: The NATO and Putin Summits, Plus High Crimes, Misdemeanors and Liberal Madness

“…we’ who inhabit marginal space that is not a site of domination but a place of resistance… I am speaking from a place in the margins where I am different, where I see things differently. I am talking about what I see.” (Bell Hooks) Trump visits the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)  Reactionary democrats are […]

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November 21, 2017
The Ongoing Agony of the Obama-Trump War on the People of Yemen!

“We are called to speak for the weak, for the voiceless, for the victims of our nation.” (M.L. King, “Beyond Vietnam”) Yemen, the poorest Arab nation on Earth, is the victim of a savage, illegal war waged by the Saudi Arabian monarchy.  Armed to the teeth with the most sophisticated weapons in the world manufactured […]

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Ajamu Baraka @ajamubaraka International human rights activist, organizer, political analyst. National Organizer for @blacks4peace. I do my own tweets.

The problem is that the collective West only recognizes certain groups as part of "humanity." It is unfortunate that most of the policy makers and members of the media agree with Gallant that Palestinians are human animals.

For my "progressive" friends in the U.S. who once again are cheering another victory for Western imperialism and its glorious fight to bring democracy & human rights to the world:

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