The Story Behind the Movement: Introducing We Are Balogun

Movements are often reduced to headlines.

But before the headlines, there are people. Decisions. Strategy. Discipline. Risk.

We Are Balogun: A Black Lives Matter Memoir is not commentary from the outside looking in. It is documentation from someone who helped…

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BBC Covers Inside the Huey P Newton Gun Club

In this penetrative BBC documentary, filmmaker Dan Murdoch joins members of the Huey P. Newton Gun Club, a group named after Black Panther co-founder Huey Percy Newton, to discover how far they are prepared to go to achieve their ends…

Happy birthday for Marvin E. Crenshaw 79T

Marvin Crenshaw is a veteran activist in Dallas. He was apart of the Dallas chapter of Bpp in 1973. He was also important in renaming Martin Luther King Blvd in Dallas as well as Malcolm X. He assisted CMB by…

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The Black Blockchain explores Guerilla Mainframe

In this compelling episode, The Black Blockchain explores Guerilla Mainframe, the grassroots movement out of Dallas, TX committed to self-determination and community empowerment. Founded by 4 members, the organization has evolved beyond its roots in self-defense and political education to…

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When I Actually Got to Hang out with Assata Shakur

Some folks actually follow celebrities from city to city with the objective of taking pictures with these well known actors, musicians, athletes, etc. You’ll never catch me doing anything like that. I’ve actually had opportunities to meet many people…

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Huey P. Newton and the Last Days of the Black Colony

In August 1970, Roy Wilkins, the sexagenarian leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), used his syndicated column to criticize Huey P. Newton for urging the formation of an all-black fighting unit to assist the…

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