Jena Six Updates: The Protest is Still On

The rally scheduled for 20 Sept. in Jena, LA. is still on, despite the overturning of Mychall Bell’s Conviction. See Color of Change for more info.
Important Update: 3rd Circuit rejects Mychal Bell’s conviction; Rally on 20th still goes on.
On Friday, a judge in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals found it improper that Mychal [...]

Cornell West and Mos Def on the Jena Six

Cornell West, Mos Def, I loves ya:
Mos Def brings it for real.

Enough Is Enough! Campaign to Rally Outside Home of BET Executive September 07, 2007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Julia Pollard - 301 238-4826
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! CAMPAIGN TO RALLY OUTSIDE HOME OF BET EXECUTIVE
Washington DC — Determined to stop the entertainment industry from
portraying negative images of black men and women, the “Enough is Enough!”
Campaign will hold its first rally and demonstration at the Washington DC
residence of Debra L. Lee, [...]

Alan Bean, Live from Jena

[via Eddie Griffin]
http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/04/bell.jena.six/index.html
An enormous CNN truck was parked at the LaSalle Parish courthouse all day yesterday and it’s still there today. You can imagine how surreal it feels to walk into the lobby of the Townsmen Inn in Jena, or sit down with an Egg McMuffin at the Jena McDonalds and see the Jena [...]

Jena Six Updates - The Pressure Is On

Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco responds to the ever growing furor over the Jena Six:
From Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco’s press office:
“I have received hundreds of calls, letters and emails from citizens concerned about the situation involving the case of the high school students in Jena, La. As Governor, as a citizen of the State of [...]

Afrospear Carnival: The Mis-Education of the Negro in the 21st Century.

Aww yeah, the Afrospear’s first carnival, the Mis-Education of the Negro in the 21st Century, is alive and kicking. Go check it out.

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Save Kenneth Foster Campaign

For more info, see Eddie Griffin’s blog.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SAVE KENNETH FOSTER CAMPAIGN
CONTACT: Dana Cloud 512-731-1025
Keith Hampton (Kenneth’s Lawyer) 512-762-6170
Bryan McCann 309-310-5223
August 30, 2007
Movement to Save Kenneth Foster Wins Historic Victory
Family members and supporters of Kenneth Foster, Jr. are jubilant in the reaction to Texas Governor Rick Perry’s today’s announcement today that he would commute the [...]

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