“If you ever think about me, and you ain't gonna do no revolutionary act, forget about me. I don't want myself on your mind if you're not going to work for the people.” - Fred Hampton ❤��💚🖤
I refuse to measure my knowledge against the standards of institutional learning. I am a spiritual being, taught in ways that transcend the limits of the school system. In the spiritual world, we do not experiment, we receive. Through dreams, instructions are given, and truths are confirmed before they manifest in reality. Some of us go even further, we speak to plants, and they speak back, revealing their purpose and healing power. To us, nature is not an object; it is alive and aware, capable of communication. I do not need scientific validation for what has healed my people for generations. Long before laboratories existed, we were already restoring life through the power of nature and spirit.🌿🍃🫶🏽
🇧🇫 Captain Ibrahim Traoré encourages families to increase the birth rate, believing that a young and dynamic population is an essential leverage for national development.
🇳🇪Thousands of Nigerien came out in the dead of night last night to congratulate their arm forces on their successful repelling the French sponsored destabiling force that tried to attack the airport.
All the terrorists were either neutralized or arrested.
A big shout out to 🇳🇪
“If you speak on behalf of Black people, things happen to you, not because you are wrong, but because you represent proper aspirations of people.” ~ Steve Biko #WakeUpEverybody✊🏿
“I am a descendant of survivors, our ancestors survived all dirty tricks and stood the test of time. They survived mercenaries and colonizers, our role today is to survive modern day slavery fueled by ignorance. We must seek right knowledge and expose lies.” ~ Mzilikazi wa Afrika #WakeUpEverybody✊🏿
Patrice Lumumba’s famous Last words before being assassinated
“I would rather die with my head high, my faith unshaken, and a profound trust in the destiny of my people than live in slavery.”
Our Hero🇨🇩
When your body meets the stream, the water borrows what no longer belongs to you and continues its journey, dissolving it back into the earth. A stream is water in motion, and motion is life. Spiritually, movement prevents the stagnation of thoughts, emotions, and unseen burdens.
These grains are indigenous to African climates. They grow in poor soils, survive drought, resist pests, and require little disturbance of the earth. Maize demands heavy water use, repeated planting, and leads to soil exhaustion...
REMEMBERING STEVE BIKO
One of South Africa’s most iconic anti apartheid thinkers and organisers, Stephen (Steve) Bantu Biko, was born this week in 1946.
From a young age, Biko showed exceptional intellectual and political clarity. While still in high school, he became involved in student resistance to apartheid’s racist policies, a commitment that led to his expulsion. With the support of his older brother, he continued his education and later enrolled as a medical student in the Black section of the segregated University of Natal.
There, Biko deepened his activism. In 1969, he co founded the South African Students’ Organisation (SASO) to represent Black students marginalised within the white dominated National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). Biko understood early on that token representation within unjust systems would never deliver genuine liberation.
Through SASO, he helped build the Black Consciousness Movement, a political and psychological project aimed at freeing Black people from the internalised oppression imposed by apartheid.
By the 1970s, Biko had become one of the most influential Black voices in the country, filling the vacuum created after liberation movements such as the ANC and PAC were banned. His growing influence placed him firmly in the sights of the apartheid state.
On 18 August 1977, Biko was arrested and detained by apartheid police. He was brutally tortured in custody and died from his injuries on 12 September 1977.
Though his life was violently cut short, Biko’s legacy endures. In this clip, he speaks about the South Africa he envisioned, warning that if racist economic structures were left intact, the majority of Black people would remain trapped in poverty even after apartheid formally ended.
Nearly fifty years later, his warning rings true. Despite one person, one vote, and the anti apartheid ANC governing for more than 30 years, the descendants of white European settlers still control most of the economy and over 75% of South Africa’s arable farmland. This remains the case despite repeated promises of land redistribution, a central pillar of the anti apartheid struggle.
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