Monthly Archives: September 2015

Maddox Speaks in Atlanta at Civil Rights Landmark

            Alton H. Maddox, Jr. will be the keynote speaker at the 9th Annual Unity Council Appreciation Banquet at the historic Paschal’s Restaurant in Atlanta on October 9, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.  The theme for […]

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Racial Solidarity Requires Racial Ethics ©

         I am a student of military science.  The white man only speaks legalese and military science.  Rev. James Bevel was a trusted lieutenant of Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.  Rev. Bevel was an expert in military […]

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Pope Francis: No Leading Blacks Invited ©

         I was watching the inter-faith service held at the “World Trade Center” on TV today, September 25, 2015.  Pope Francis was the featured speaker.  It was so white that it could have been a Ku Klux […]

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Pope Francis in Our Home ©

         Our revered ancestors planned the nation’s capital and they built it absent any semblance of compensation.  This was a crime against humanity. To his credit, Pope Francis beat President Barack Obama to the punch.  Pope Francis, […]

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Blacks Must Redefine Themselves for Reparations ©

I was physically present in the nation’s capital for the Poor People’s Campaign.  Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. was its architect but he had been assassinated on April 4, 1968 leading striking, sanitation workers in Memphis, TN. Leading blacks today […]

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The Need to Understand “Critical Thinking ©

All of our revered ancestors dared to exercise preferred freedoms under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.  These rights are fundamental to a free society.  Since persons of African ancestry are subject to the purview of Dred Scott, they […]

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The Black Political Convention is Off and Running ©

              Since black males won the right to vote in the United States in 1870, there has only been one black political convention. I am referring to the 1972 National Black Political Convention in […]

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United African Movement: From Gas to Fumes ©

              This fact describes my life in New York.  My legal contributions were made from January 1974 to May 21, 1990.  I never received a dime from any person until after May 21, 1990.  In the interim, I was […]

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All Roads Lead to City Hall!

               In response to my letter to New York City Councilman Andy King et. al., NYC Councilman Andy King has invited me and United African Movement to attend a press conference sponsored by the […]

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“We the People” Must End Police Brutality ©

These are the opening words of the United States Constitution.  They mean “power to the people.” Our elected officials are our agents. They owe to us a fiduciary duty to effectively and competently represent our interests.  Elected officials are oath-takers.  They […]

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