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20 Feb '25

Urgent Campaign to Reunite Khaila Wilks Czereda with Her Daughter Iris Crum

February 20, 2025

The African National Women’s Organization (ANWO) is calling for immediate action to support Khaila Wilks-Czereda a mother fighting to locate her daughter, Iris Crumb, who has been lost by the system. This campaign is crucial, especially in light of the death of Anthony Crum, Iris’ father who weaponized the state […]

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9 Sep '16

Brent Council Buckles Under International Pressure

September 9, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, Birth and Reproductive Justice, Black Power

Up until August 2016, Kushinda Olanrewaju, Vice President of the African National Women’s Organization (ANWO) had been under serious attack by the state in London’s borough of Brent. We aren’t talking about the type of attacks, that make national headlines or draw international outrage, but the types of attacks that […]

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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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