Posts tagged with 1968

Comments Off, 02/05/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Do The Knowledge, News, Politics As Usual, Protest/Activism, World News

It is perhaps the most iconic sports photograph ever taken. Captured at the medal ceremony for the men's 200 meters at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, U.S. sprinter Tommie Smith stands defiantly, head bowed, his black-gloved fist thrust into the thin air. Behind him fellow American John Carlos joins wi... Read more...

Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: John Henrik Clarke (Day 20)

0 comments, 20/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, General, my people

John Henrik Clarke John Henry Clarke was a Pan-Africanist American writer, historian, professor, and a pioneer in the creation of Africana studies and professional institutions in academia starting in the late 1960s. He was Professor of African World History and in 1969 founding chairman of t... Read more...

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Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: Margaret Walker (Day 10)

0 comments, 10/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, my people

Margaret Walker Margaret Abigail Walker Alexander was a poet and writer. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, she wrote as Margaret Walker. Walker was a literature professor at what is today Jackson State University (1949 to 1979). In 1968, Walker founded the Institute for the Study of History, L... Read more...

Mumia Abu Jamal – Who?!?: The Life Of John Carlos

1 comment, 11/11/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Audio, Exclusive, Interviews, Jail

Mumia Abu Jamal - Who?!?: The Life Of John Carlos Who's afraid of John Carlos? Perhaps the better question s: "Who Is John Carlos?" That question popped up just days ago when Carlos and sports writer, David Zirin, visited the Occupy Wall street encampment in Manhattan, New York. A 20-somethi... Read more...

RFK Assassin Claims Woman In Polka-Dot Dress Controlled His Mind

1 comment, 05/05/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News

In a new court filing, the man who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 said he was controlled by a mystery woman at the time of the killing. In the papers, which were reviewed by the Associated Press, Sirhan Sirhan says he was led to the Ambassador Hotel with a gun by an unidentified woman... Read more...

The Truth About Aids By William Cooper

5 comments, 19/01/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in mac, News, World News

To All, During my talks in Las Vegas last weekend I revealed a few things about aids that I have been keeping close to my chest. I have already revealed that I saw that AIDS was man made to eleminate the undesirable elements of society while I was attached to Naval Security and Intelligence... Read more...

Famed Civil Rights Photographer Doubled As FBI Informant

0 comments, 16/09/2010, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Death, Do The Knowledge, Dont Believe The Hype, Illuminati, Industry Rule #4080, News, Politics As Usual, Propaganda, Protest/Activism, Stranger than fiction, Technology, World News

Ernest Withers, a revered civil rights photographer who captured iconic images of Martin Luther King Jr. on the night King was shot in Memphis, actually played a different role the day before: FBI informant. The Commercial Appeal, a newspaper in Memphis, just completed a two-year investigation ... Read more...