John Lewis, one of the big 6 partners of Martin Luther King who joined him to organise the 1963 civil rights march on Washington is dead. He died from complications arising from pancreatic cancer. US leaders have continued to pour in tribute to Mr Lewis, who-together with others-inspired the movement with his courage. Barack Obama…… Continue reading CIVIL RIGHTS ICON JOHN LEWIS WHO MARCHED WITH MLK DEAD AT 80
Category: US Afro Americans
HOW BLACK LIVES MATTER REDUCED POLICE RACISM IN BLM-STRONG CITIES – ACTIVIST MELINA ABDULLAH
An activist in the Black Lives Matter movement has revealed that police crimes against US Afro Americans has dropped drastically in cities that have strong BLM chapters. Also Read: Black Wall Street: How Envious Racists Destroyed An Afro American Paradise She also stated the tactic that seems to be working in the civil rights struggle.…… Continue reading HOW BLACK LIVES MATTER REDUCED POLICE RACISM IN BLM-STRONG CITIES – ACTIVIST MELINA ABDULLAH
Police Clash With Protesters After Killing Of Unarmed US Afro American
There have been violent protests in the US city of Minneapolis after a policeman killed an unarmed US Afro American man by kneeling on his neck till he died. Angry protesters threw rocks and sprayed graffiti on police cars, and police responded by firing canisters of tear gas. Painful Last Moments A video shows George…… Continue reading Police Clash With Protesters After Killing Of Unarmed US Afro American
Haiti Bought US Afro American Slaves, Set Them Free & Gave Them Land
Haiti has always been at the forefront of freedom. In fact, Haiti is onw of the bravest true leaders of the free world. Haiti helped Simon Bolivar free a continent from colonialism on condition that he also ends slavery in any territory he liberates. Now, new fact has come to light that Haiti also bought…… Continue reading Haiti Bought US Afro American Slaves, Set Them Free & Gave Them Land
US Afro American Soldier Traces His Ancestry To Igboland, Takes Igbo Name
We at Igbodefender.com know that most Afro American people have Igbo ancestry. But it is always added confirmation when DNA confirms to an Afro American that their roots are in Igboland. Of course, the matter is sometimes confusing when they trace the ancestry to various places that had Igbo slave colonies established by the slave…… Continue reading US Afro American Soldier Traces His Ancestry To Igboland, Takes Igbo Name