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John Bolton Says He Wants to Protect Africa from ‘Predatory’ Chinese Behavior. What About Washington’s?

Chinese investment may come with strings attached, but Africa deserves an alternative to U.S.-led neoliberalism and militarization.

John Bolton’s recent unveiling of the Trump Administration’s “Prosper Africa” plan did what is typical of such U.S. foreign policy announcements. It performed the balancing act of admitting motives to protect vague “U.S. interests” while dishonestly claiming benevolent intentions for the other country, region, or continent concerned. In this case the continent is Africa.

The “new” Africa policy, National Security Advisor Bolton suggested, is an adjusted U.S. strateg...

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Forward from Ferguson

Forward from Ferguson offers in depth analysis of the recent urban rebellions and how Black communities can use human rights and self-determination to navigate these challenging times.

By Max Rameau (of PACA), M Adams and Rob Robinson.

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INTRO
Moving Forward from Ferguson
In the spring of 1992, Los Angeles burned for six days in what became the largest urban rebellion in the history of the United States, a country with a long and storied history of urban rebellions. Even though it served as the spark, the LA Rebellion was not caused by the video taped police bru...

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PE- Thanks-taking: The Invader's Holiday

Bellevue Library
(115 Atlantic St. SW, Washington, D.C.)
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm



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Shutting down AFRICOM and the New Scramble for Africa

by Netfa Freeman

The US must cease its military occupation of Africans at home and abroad, and abandon its attempt to rule the world by force.

“U.S. Special Forces troops now operate in more than a dozen African nations.”

Marking exactly 10 years after the establishment of AFRICOM, short for U.S. Africa Command, the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) has launched “U.S. Out of Africa!: Shut Down AFRICOM,” a campaign designed to end the U.S. invasion and occupation of Africa.

Although U.S. leaders say AFRICOM is “fighting terrorism” on the continent in reality AFRICOM is a dangerous structure that has o...

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Taking the Black Struggle to the United Nations

The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent were in Washington, DC last week for a town hall convened by Pan-African Community Action (PACA). We caught up with PACA's Netfa Freeman and Garrett Harris to hear more about the working group's findings and the goals of the organizers. See Full Piece on TheRealNews.com

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PACA Response to DC Review Board Finding on the Police Killing of Terrence Sterling

The lack of self-determination and the need for Black people power is evident in every aspect of working poor Black life in the United States. Most recently, news from DC Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) brings our focus to policing.

On December 5, 2017 the MPD Use of Force Review Board (UFRB) found the killing of Terrence Sterling by police officer Brian Trainer unjustified and recommended that Trainer be fired from the department.

In the early morning hours of September 11, 2016, Terrence Sterling left a bachelor party and started towards home on his motorcycle, allegedly speeding and runn...

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UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent Town Hall- Washington, DC

On January 19, 2016, the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent held a town hall meeting hosted by PACA and other organizations. People were able to recount their experiences as African Descendants in the US for inclusion in a UN report.  

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What Western Imperialism Is Up to Now in Zimbabwe

by Netfa Freeman

“The capitalist agenda is to neo-colonize Zimbabwe and appropriate its labor and land.”

When the press and media of the so-called Western world adjust their depiction of a nation they had formally demonized to one worthy of cooperation we should pause for a more critical analysis.

When it comes to capitalist and white supremacist portrayals of African countries Zimbabwe is no different. It is never about the details or the context and all about the optics and the propaganda. From news outlets like Reuters and across the US and European press in general, the message is: Mugabe out...

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PACA Stands with the People of the DR Congo

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PACA Stands with the People of the DRCongo Pan African Community Action (PACA) stands in solidarity with the Telema Movement and the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo in their clear unified demand to have a self determined future and the removal of President Joseph Kabila. The Congolese youth have spoken. They have taken to the streets to express their rejection of the Kabila regime’s attempt to stay in power even though his term limits have expired. After suffering for 15 years under the brutality of Kabila and his security forces, the people have decided they...

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Assistant U.S. Attorney Sexton on Alonzo Smith Case to Meet with Mother, Beverly Smith

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WASHINGTON DC: After 11 months of secrecy in the case of Alonzo Smith, who was killed by special police in Southeast, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jean Sexton is scheduled for a private meeting with Beverly Smith, mother of Alonzo and organizer of Pan-African Community Action (PACA). Sexton is the prosecutor assigned in grand jury proceedings of the case and PACA is the organization co-founded by Beverly Smith in response to the killing of her son. It is unknown what information will be revealed in the Thursday, October 13, 12 noon  meeting at t...

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