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Kwame Bediako

Kwame "Akom" Bediako

Artist, Roots Rock Reggae Kwame Bediako performs original root’s rock reggae. Musician/Poet Kwame Bediako credits his musical upbringing to his “elders” and the general environment of his home base in Ghana, West Africa, where his roots first blossomed. “There was drumming, and dancing, and of course singing,” says Kwame.

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Chavunduka and Kwame Cobb

Chavunduka

Musicians and Cultural Warriors In 1987, Cobbala Productions began producing benefit concerts for the United Negro College Fund, the most ambitious being a concert at Mandel Hall in Chicago featuring Roy Ayers, Steve Cobb and Chavunduka. It was a great show, but a financial disaster. About 25 people showed up! We had to regroup emotionally […]

Filed Under: Artists Tagged With: Activists, Artist, Kwanzaa, Musician

Mutabaruka

Mutabaruka

Poet, Musician, Artist Mutabaruka (formerly Allan Hope) was born in Rae Town, Kingston on 26th December 1952. After primary education he attended Kingston Technical High School, where he was a student for four years. Trained in Electronics, he left his first job after about six months and took employment at the Jamaica Telephone Company Limited. […]

Filed Under: Artists Tagged With: Artist, Musician, Poet

Thandiwe Chimurenga

Thandiwe Chimurenga, Lawyer and Activist

Lawyer and Activist Honest and rigorous analysis of self and society is an essential requirement throughout the life journey of any individual who seeks to make a contribution to advancing humanity. This is one of the many invaluable lessons that Sister Thandiwe Chimurenga learned from the great teacher and immortal Pan-Africanist, Kwame Ture.

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Activist, Lawyer, Women's History Month

Mark P. Fancher

Mark P. Fancher

Lawyer, Author and Activist Mark P. Fancher is an attorney and writer who monitors and analyzes the U.S. military presence in Africa. His commentaries appear regularly in the web magazine Black Agenda Report and in select newspapers.

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Activist, Author, Lawyer

Dr. Mjiba Frehiwot

African Studies Lecturer and Organizer Mjiba Frehiwot is an organizer for the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party and has PhD in African Studies from Howard University.  Professionally she is a Research Fellow at the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana.  Her teaching, research and advocacy interests are in the areas of Pan-African Political […]

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Organizer, Student, Women's History Month

Dr. Sharon Gramby-Sobukwe

Dr. Sharon Gramby Sobukwe

Educator and Activist Dr. Sharon Gramby-Sobukwe has served as a Special Assistant to the Managing Director, as well as Assistant Managing Director and then Deputy Director of the Minority Business Enterprise Council of the City of Philadelphia, from 1984-1989.

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Activist, Author, Educator, Women's History Month

Nehanda Imara

Nehanda Imara

Educator and Activist Nehanda Imara is an adjunct teacher for African American and Environmental Studies at Merritt College. She created the first Environmental Racism/Justice course for the Peralta Community College District. Nehanda is on the steering committee for Sustainable Peralta and she is on the Board of Directors of Leadership Excellence.

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Activist, Educator, Women's History Month

Moya Mzuri Pambeli

Mzuri Pambeli

Political Organizer and Revolutionary Mother Moya Mzuri Nana Yaa Offeibea Pambeli  is a member of the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party (A-APRP) and is currently serving on the Central Committee of the A-APRP as the Coordinator of the All-African Women’s Revolutionary Union (A-AWRU) for the U.S. Region of the A-APRP. Sister Mzuri is a long time […]

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: A-APRP, BHM, Black History Month, Women's History Month

Dr. Motsoko Pheko

Dr. Motsoko Pheko

Pan-Africanist and Author Dr. Motsoko Pheko is the Former President of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC). He has been a member of the PAC since 1960 and has served it in various capacities. Dr. Motsoko Pheko is a former Representative of the African liberation struggle at the United Nations in New York and […]

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Author, Pan-Africanist

Dr. John Trimble

Dr. John Trimble

Educator and Activist Dr. Trimble’s numerous research interests include ‘the study and development of appropriate technology for national development in Africa and other underdeveloped regions’.

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: Activist, Educator

Ahjamu Umi

Author and Labor Activist Ahjamu Umi is an organizer for the All African People’s Revolutionary Party (A-APRP) since 1984. He has organized for the party in several countries on three continents and the Caribbean. He is a senior labor organizer for one of the largest labor unions within the U.S.  He holds a Masters Degree […]

Filed Under: Speakers Tagged With: A-APRP, African Unity, Amilcar Cabral, Anonymous, BHM, Black History Month, Cheik Anta Diop, Ebola, Eric Garner, Ferguson, Franz Fanon, Kwame Nkrumah, Kwame Ture, Labor Union Activist, Mangaliso Sobukwe, Mike Brown, Pan-Africanism, Police Brutality, Sekou Toure, Thomas Sankara, Workers Rights

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Phavia Kujichagulia

Sistah Kujichagulia

Educator, Activist, and Cultural Artist Phavia Kujichagulia is a former Professor of Ethnomusicology & African Civilizations at World College West and Stanford University’s Workshop on Political & Social Issues. In 2002, Sistah Kujichagulia was a member of the United States Delegation to the 2nd World Conference Against Racism (WCAR – Culture & Spirituality Committee) in […]

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Minister Server Tavares

Minister Server Tavares

Life Coach Minister Server Tavares – “The Hip Hop Life Coach”, has been called, “a dynamic Hip Hop leader with the spiritual conviction of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.; the motivational skills of Les Brown and the life coaching style of Phil Jackson!” A truly committed leader; he has spent over 25 years dedicated to […]

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