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In his recent AFRO op-ed, Dayvon Love explains why Black radicals should care about the Louisiana Supreme Court voting rights case.

✊🏾 Read the full piece by Dayvon Love at lbsbaltimore.com/louisianavotingrights

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This month, we honored Assata Shakur, a revolutionary whose legacy reminds us that freedom must be claimed.
Plus: 2025 Asante Celebration 🎟️ | Interviews 🎙️ | Community Events & More.

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Join us for the Asante Celebration, a night of joy, gratitude, and community powered by Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle.

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🎙️ Political Commentary Corner is streaming LIVE!

Listen on your way home LIVE at 6PM as we break down the latest in politics, culture, and power from a Black radical perspective.

Catch us on all streaming platforms — tune in, share your thoughts, and be part of the conversation.

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In new Political Commentary Corner episode: Baltimore’s Gun Violence Reduction Strategy (GVRS) is often praised as a humane, “public health” alternative to policing—but what if it reflects the same logic as Trump’s calls for National Guard occupation?

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In new In Search of Black Power episode: The Alliance of Sahel States has sent shockwaves through the Western world, sparking talk of an anti-imperialist Pan-African bloc.

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In this premiere episode of Political Commentary Corner, host Lawrence Grandpre, Director of Public Policy, reflects on the police killing of Bilal Abdullah.

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In his latest op-ed, Dayvon Love argues that violence in Black communities isn’t driven by “criminal elements,” but by systemic dehumanization & class abandonment.
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In his latest Baltimore Banner article, Dayvon Love of LBS calls out Baltimore County Democrats for promoting the image of Black progress while undermining real Black political power through weak redistricting efforts.
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🚨 Action Alert: Demand that the Baltimore County Council ONLY approves a map that creates 4 majority people of color districts. 🚨

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This month we highlighted The Democratic Party is not Enough Against White Nationalism.

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This month we highlighted The Democratic Party is not Enough Against White Nationalism.

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Baltimore’s safety comes from investing in community—not militarization.

We urge the Moore and Scott Administrations to stop any attempt to bring troops into local law enforcement. Trump’s plan is not about safety, it’s a political strategy to demonize Black people. #lbsbaltimore

In new In Search of Black Power episode, MJ and Rasheem explore poor Black women’s activism in Baltimore, focusing on housing justice and welfare rights. They highlight leaders like McCarty and Chambers, and groups like U-JOIN, who fought against neglect and exploitation.

🎙️ Political Commentary Corner, hosted by LBS’s Lawrence Grandpre, is your home for analysis of Baltimore & Maryland politics from a perspective of Pan-African liberation & Black power. Coming September 2025 | Tune in wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.

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This month, we highlighted A History of How We Care For Our Own: An Introduction to Race Work.

In the latest episode of In Search of Black Power, S. Rasheem! and LBS Director of Research Lawrence Grandpre introduce the concept of “Race Work”.
This episode serves as an intro to Rasheem’s upcoming New Timbuktu online seminar on Race Work, running Tuesdays from late August through September 2025

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⚖️ Out for Justice Inc. Spotlight
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Check out this new op-ed from Dayvon Love, director of public policy here at leaders of a beautiful struggle.

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Check out this powerful commentary from Dayvon Love on theTragic death of Bilal Abdullah at the hands of law enforcement.

Read and share to help push the conversation forward on real accountability.

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#PoliceAccountability #JusticeForBilal #TheAfro #DayvonLove

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Did you get our last email? This month, we highlight our latest episode of the In Search of Black Power podcast and some 🗓 Upcoming Events we are having.

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Rather than mirroring Zionism’s flaws, they highlight Pan-Africanism’s anti-Zionist tradition and examine how lessons from ancient African civilizations—beyond kings and pharaohs—offer insights on maternal and public health to improve Black lives today.

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In the latest episode of In Search of Black Power Lawrence Grandpre and Dayvon Love explore nationalism and Zionism in Ta-Nehisi Coates’s The Message.

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From policy advocacy, to unpacking the deeply rooted tradition of Black people helping Black people to organizational operations and development we've got you covered so join us for our annual New Timbuktu Seminar Series this year!

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