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Kamau Franklin

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Organizer, Writer, Lawyer Community Movement Builders https://communitymovementbuilders.org/ Black Liberation Media https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCC6o7j4ZNNziKnCyds8-XzA

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Jamil Al Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown has passed. Jamil was a political prisoner, an Imam & leader in the Islamic community, chairman of SNCC, Minster of Justice in the Black Panther Party. A revolutionary & a target of COINTELPRO and U.S. police agencies. Rest in Power

23.11.2025 22:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 140    ๐Ÿ” 89    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 10
ROSA PARKS - TRMS
YouTube video by Black Liberation Media ROSA PARKS - TRMS

The RemiX Morning Show "ROSA PARKS - TRMS Thursday 13 November 2025" The Ear Dr., Kim( @burnitdownkimbrown.bsky.social )Brown, Kamau( @kamaufranklin.bsky.social )Franklin #BlackLiberationMedia www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-hk...

13.11.2025 16:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'Massive privatization': Marรญa Corina Machado offers to sell $1.7 trillion of Venezuela's assets to US corporations - Geopolitical Economy Report Venezuelan opposition leader Marรญa Corina Machado vowed "massive privatization", to sell $1.7 trillion of oil & resources to US corporations

Marรญa Corina Machado -- the far-right US-funded Venezuelan coup leader who won the Nobel Peace Prize -- vowed โ€œmassive privatizationโ€, offering to sell off $1.7 trillion of resources to US corporations, if Trump can help her overthrow President Nicolรกs Maduro.
geopoliticaleconomy.com/2025/11/13/p...

13.11.2025 12:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 37    ๐Ÿ” 28    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

Missed tagging @kamaufranklin.bsky.social

11.11.2025 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The NYPDโ€™s Watchdog Whitewashed More Than 10,000 Misconduct Allegations in Public Data, New Evidence Shows Allegations of lying, sexual misconduct, bigoted statements, and racist policing were among those quietly reclassified by the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

New data shows that the CCRB retroactively doctored public data for more than 10,000 misconduct allegations against NYPD officers.

hellgatenyc.com/ccrb-whitewa...

10.11.2025 21:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 598    ๐Ÿ” 337    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 32
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It's the colonized against the colonizer

10.11.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 51    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If you are in LA, I will be speaking on the Cop City Fight and lessons learned, Community Movement Builders, and What we must do in this time. Come out and lean about Black Lantern Books, a CMB supported project.

06.11.2025 00:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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How billionaires see the world

04.11.2025 21:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Beneath the Mountain: An Anti-Prison Reader, by Mumia Abu-Jamal and Jennifer Black.

Beneath the Mountain: An Anti-Prison Reader, by Mumia Abu-Jamal and Jennifer Black.

Standing room only for a book talk at Morehouse College.

Standing room only for a book talk at Morehouse College.

Standing room only at Morehouse tonight. An incredible book talk on Jennifer Black and Mumia Abu-Jamalโ€™s new co-edited volume โ€˜Beneath the Mountain.โ€™

Free Mumia!

www.prisonradio.org/commentary/o...

@citylightsbooks.bsky.social

31.10.2025 02:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 34    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stop the genocide

31.10.2025 22:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 83    ๐Ÿ” 39    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
AWKWORD INTERVIEWS: Kamau Franklin, Founder, Community Movement Builders
YouTube video by AWKWORD AWKWORD INTERVIEWS: Kamau Franklin, Founder, Community Movement Builders

"We've got to get to a place in our movement where we're winning some of these struggles, but we can only have that when the lulls happen and we're not falling apart."

- Kamau Franklin

@kamaufranklin.bsky.social

30.10.2025 22:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I need to say this. The fascist PRETEND they don't know who receives SNAP in the U.S. They actually do know and they lie because they need to paint an alternate reality of who is "benefiting"

27.10.2025 00:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1738    ๐Ÿ” 435    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 18    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Socialist Cuba has a higher life expectancy than the capitalist america

26.10.2025 19:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 30    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

I definitely think about it every time Trump drops bombs on a Venezuelan ship. He called it

26.10.2025 06:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 173    ๐Ÿ” 75    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

They tortured him to death.

24.10.2025 11:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1601    ๐Ÿ” 605    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 28    ๐Ÿ“Œ 12
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Community Movement Builders Atlanta's survival program feeds the people and organizes with the people

22.10.2025 22:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 42    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The fact that these 2 things can be happening at the same time demonstrates the contempt the ruling class has for the people

22.10.2025 22:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 400    ๐Ÿ” 160    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 9

Just remember we have not even hit year one of this white nationalist fascist government. They have a lot more installed for us. We need to get ready, we need to join an organization. You can't survive this alone you need comrades.

21.10.2025 21:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 31    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The history of Palestine in one photo

21.10.2025 21:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 44    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Something that being involved in abolitionist work taught me is that people can be very critical of state violence and of specific types of law enforcement and police actions but still be anti-abolitionist and anti-leftist.

19.10.2025 14:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 39    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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That is the white liberal

17.10.2025 23:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 58    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Indigenous Day. Fuck Columbus. Resistance is never futile.

13.10.2025 21:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 169    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

โ€œPeople get used to anything. The less you think about your oppression, the more your tolerance for it grows. After a while, people just think oppression is the normal state of things. But to become free, you have to be acutely aware of being a slave.โ€
โ€• Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography

01.10.2025 13:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 63    ๐Ÿ” 26    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
CHICKENS COMING HOME - TRMS
YouTube video by Black Liberation Media CHICKENS COMING HOME - TRMS

The RemiX Morning Show "CHICKENS COMING HOME - TRMS Thursday 09/11/2025" Jacquie( @luqmannation.bsky.social )Luqman, Kim( @burnitdownkimbrown.bsky.social )Brown, Kamau( @kamaufranklin.bsky.social )Franklin, The Ear Dr. #BlackLiberationMedia www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwAJ...

12.09.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Alt text: "Event flyer for 'No Cop City, No Cop World' book talk on September 17, 6-7:30 PM at Subotnick Center. Co-editors and contributors discuss environmental justice and police abolition. Hosted by Brooklyn Law School Professor Jocelyn Simonson. Reception to follow. Part of Brooklyn Book Festival 2025."

Alt text: "Event flyer for 'No Cop City, No Cop World' book talk on September 17, 6-7:30 PM at Subotnick Center. Co-editors and contributors discuss environmental justice and police abolition. Hosted by Brooklyn Law School Professor Jocelyn Simonson. Reception to follow. Part of Brooklyn Book Festival 2025."

Honored to join the convo on *No Cop City, No Cop World* at this yearโ€™s #brooklynbookfestival w/ @kamaufranklin.bsky.social, Mariah Parker, @micahh.bsky.social & @jocelynsimonson.bsky.social

Brooklyn Law School - TOMORROW 6:00 pm

#brooklynbookfestival

RSVP HERE: www.brooklaw.edu/news-and-eve...

16.09.2025 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
FREE SPEECH?
YouTube video by Black Liberation Media FREE SPEECH?

The RemiX Morning Show "FREE SPEECH? Tuesday September 23, 2025" Renee( @rjohnston815.bsky.social )Johnston, Kim( @burnitdownkimbrown.bsky.social )Brown, Kamau( @kamaufranklin.bsky.social )Franklin, Evan, The Ear Dr. #BlackLiberationMedia www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0nG...

23.09.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Political Work and Passing of Assata Shakur - Block Report Radio On September 25, '25 Black Panther and Black Liberation Army member Assata Shakur took her last breath, in Cuba, while having been in political exile for 41 years, with a $2 million Obama-issued bount...

The Political Work and Passing of Assata Shakur
blockreportradioworld.com/the-politica...

01.10.2025 03:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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BLOCK PARTY TOMORROW

Judge Farmer is planning to dismiss count 1 and 3 of the RICO. THIS IS HUGE! Come out and party tomorrow at 10:30 am, 136 Pryor St.

๐Ÿ˜‹ Food
๐Ÿ”Š Music
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italian Ice
๐ŸคŸ Vibes
๐Ÿ˜ช Pictures of incompetent prosecutor John Fowler crying (and maybe a real life sighting)

See ๐ŸซตYOU๐Ÿซต There

09.09.2025 19:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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