ANWO DC Holds Solidarity Protest Supporting Kushinda

19 Aug '16

ANWO DC Holds Solidarity Protest Supporting Kushinda

August 19, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, Colonialism, protest, State Violence

ANWO DC members Yejide Orunmila and Antoinette Taylor and African People’s Socialist Party member Aaron O’Neal held a solidarity protest in support of Kushinda Olanrewaju who has been protesting targeted attacks by London Borough of Brent. Local members in D.C. held up signs outside of the British Embassy that read […]

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18 Aug '16

Black August Protest for Justice – #DefendAfricanWomen

August 18, 2016

Colonialism, protest

Since August 9th, Kushinda Olanrewaju (Shirley Campbell) has held daily demonstrations in front of the Brent Civic Centre to protest the targeted assault on her and her family. Most of these assaults are aimed at removing Kushinda’s access to benefits that would allow her to remain the full time carer […]

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7 Aug '16

ANWO Phoenix Organizes Protest for Korryn Gaines, Dalvin Hollins and Loreal Tsignine

August 7, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, State Violence

On Saturday, August 6th, the African National Women’s Organization Phoenix (ANWO PHX) held a rally at the Phoenix Space Civic Center in Arizona, to protest the deaths of Korryn Gaines ,an African woman killed by Baltimore police; Dalvin Hollins an African man killed by Tempe, Arizona police; and Loreal Tsignine […]

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4 Aug '16

Korryn Gaines Fearless African Warrior

August 4, 2016

Colonialism, State Violence

Let’s first get this out of the way, Korryn Gaines was a fearless, powerful, warrior who died resisting colonial oppression. Korryn, a 23-year-old African mother of two children, was murdered on Monday August 1, 2016, by Baltimore County S.W.A.T team executing a warrant for unpaid traffic citations. She was inside […]

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26 Jul '16

Mothers organize to get children back, charge welfare agency with genocide

July 26, 2016

Birth and Reproductive Justice, Colonialism, protest, State Violence

On July 23rd the African National Women’s Organizations (ANWO)’s ArrestDHS organizing committee convened a community forum in Philadelphia, PA where two mothers, Tamara Summer and Nina Boyd were set to speak. Tamara first came into contact with DHS approximately three years ago after her landlord of her building shut off […]

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22 Jun '16

#ArrestCPS Stop Kidnapping Black Children

June 22, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, Birth and Reproductive Justice, protest

#ArrestCPS: Stop Kidnapping Black Children We are a group of black mothers, supporters and allies that charge the Department of Human Services (DHS), Child Protective Services (CPS), and the Family Court system with the act of genocide for the forced transfer of Black children from the safety of their parents […]

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