Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King Day

The Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. , often called Martin Luther King Day, is a United States holiday honoring the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., observed on the third Monday of January each year

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When the Killing of Martin Luther King Shook the World

While many of the more spectacular 20th century crimes make great movies and make exciting headlines and stories, not all acts done by criminals have any social importance. But the killing of Martin Luther King is far more than just a senseless gunning down of a Baptist minister. It is safe to say that along with the assignation of John F. Kennedy and perhaps a few other incidents, King's murder may be one of the most influential events of the century. It is impossible to understand how or... Read Full Story

RBG BLAKADEMICS DEFINED and Leadership / Education / Reparation / Dr. Maulana Karenga

DPZ IS MY WORKS INSPIRATION With RBG: Revolutionary But Gangsta, M-1 and sticman inspired me to develop this College Healing is work, not gambling. It is the work of inspiration, not manipulation. If we the healers are to do the work of helping bring our whole people together again, we need to know such work is the work of a community. It cannot be done by an individual. It should not depend on people who do not understand the healing vocation….The work of healing is work for inspirers... Read Full Story

RBG Who, What, Why and How: Background & Significance and A Review of the Afrikan Centered Education Literature

  Liberation is impossible if we fail to see ourselves in more positive terms. For without a change of vision, we are slaves to the oppressor’s ideas and values—ideas and values that finally attack the very core of our existence. Therefore, we must see the world in terms of our own realities.” Larry Neal , “Black Art and Black Liberation,” 1969 The time is ripe to heed the long-standing, and most often overlooked, calls for Afrikan Unity, Cultural Development, Education and Social... Read Full Story

RBG Street Scholars Select 2009 EduBlog Lessons and Learning / Teaching Tools

RBG Blakademics PDF Learners Manuals and Booklets RBG Street Scholars Think Tank Core Curriculum/21 Sequenced EduBlogs RBG STREET SCHOLAR PRESENTS: "The Deepest Academic EduBlog in the World" LINK 2 THE ACTUAL FULLY INTERACTIVE POST ALL IMAGES ARE HOT AND EXPANDABLE /RIGHT CLICK AND VIEW /OPEN IN NEW TAB B aba Del Jones Classroom ENHANCED WITH INTE LLIGENT IMAGERY / MSE R BG Blakademics PDF Learners Manuals and Booklets RBG Street Scholars Think Tank Core Curriculum EduBlog Our Professors... Read Full Story

RBG Blakademics ACTI- Afrikan Centered Thematic Inventory / Curriculum National Standards

“A PRESENTATION OF THE STUDY DOMAINS OUR VARIOUS CURRICULA EXECUTE IN A WEB 2.0 ENVIRONMENT” http://www.zimbio.com/RBG+Afrikan-+Centered+Cultural+Development+and+Education In NATIONBUILDING, Agyei Akoto has produced a volume that challenges all Afrikan people, particularly those of us in the United States, to confront with seriousness the responsibilities of educating for liberation, and the reality that the goal of liberation must be Nationhood. This book is a masterpiece of vision. More... Read Full Story

Analytical Review of Malcolm X Movie

( NOTE FROM THIS BLOG'S OWNER: I am still waiting for Spike Lee or someone Black of major importance, such as Wil Smith or Eddie Murphy, etc., to make a full length feature movie, three or four hours as needed, out of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose real name was Michael King.) June 24, 2009 by Edward Raver Associated Content In 1992, director Spike Lee combined his artistic vision with historical events to create the film Malcolm X, a biographical-historical account of the... Read Full Story

“People must love their Leader!” – Portrait of Gen. Idi Amin Dada-A Documentary Film

CLICK HERE FOR FULL VODEO PRESENTATION ON BLACK BACKGROUND ONE MANS TERRORIST IS ANOTHER MANS FREEDOM FIGHTER, THE CULTURAL VIGOR OF EUROPE GAVE RISE TO THE CULTURAL MUMMIFICATION OF AFRIKA, THE HISTORICAL INTELLECTUAL PROGRESS OF WHITE PEOPLE WAS PREDICATED UPON THE INTELLECTUAL INCARCERATION OF BLACK PEOPLE AND TODAY THE BRAIN GAIN OF THE AXIS OF EVIL (U.S-BRITAIN-ISRAEL) REVOLVES AROUND THE BRAIN DRAIN OF AFRIKANS WORLDWIDE. THUS, WE MUST NEVER ALLOW THEIR WHITE SUPREMACY/ZIONIST MEDIA... Read Full Story

LGBT wins and losses at voting booth

Americans headed to the polls in droves yesterday to weigh in on a myriad of issues and candidates, including many dealing with the LGBT community. The good news : In Kalamazoo, MI, 65 percent of voters supported an LGBT non-discrimination ordinance; currently, domestic partner benefits are leading in Washington with 51 percent of the vote, but only 50 percent of precincts have reported; Akron, Ohio, elected it’s first openly lesbian candidate, Sandra Kurt, to city council. The bad... Read Full Story

Niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaks at St. Cecilia's Church in NJ

Story By Loci B. Lenar On September 18, 2009, Alveda King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke on behalf of the pro-life movement at Saint Cecilia's Church, located in Rockaway, NJ.  Congressman Chris Smith (R-4th District) of New Jersey, joined Dr. Alveda King in championing the cause for life at the Catholic church with a presentation that included video of the civil rights era and made a comparison to the civil rights of the unborn. Dr. Alveda King is advocating to prevent... Read Full Story

RBG Blueprint For Black Power Textbook Extracts and Video Education Primer

Extracts from Our Blueprint Textbook "The oppressed and downtrodden, having been traumatized by the abuse of power by their powerful oppressors, often comes to perceive power itself as inherently evil, as by nature corrupting and therefore as something to be eschewed, denied and renounced. The pursuit of power is viewed as unworthy of virtuous persons, and the desire to possess it as sinful. Therefore, many among the powerless and poor feel compelled to find in their powerlessness and... Read Full Story
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