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Fifth Ward Garden growing by onions and tomatoes

HOUSTON-During the March 14 “Time to Till” event, members of Houston’s All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP) came with shovels, tillers, hoes, rakes, and an assortment of other garden tools. The Fifth Ward Community Garden and Food Co-Op was only an idea of its organizers. Full Story

The Jamaican struggle: the crisis of imperialism

Since Sunday May 23 citizens of Kingston, Jamaica neighborhood, Tivoli Gardens, have been waging a fierce struggle against U.S. attempts to extradite a man the governments of Jamaica and U.S. have labeled one of the “world’s most dangerous narcotics kingpins.” Full Story

Houston’s Fifth Ward Community Garden and Food Co-op

Houston — Since the March 14, 2010 tilling of the land at 3707 Brill Street in Houston’s Fifth Ward and subsequent planting of seeds and nursing the garden, it will not be long before neighbors in this African neighborhood will be reaping what they sow. Full Story

Gates’ intellectual assault on Reparations and the war of ideas

While we have sell-outs like Henry Louis Gates who is trying to share the blame between Africans a... Full Story

AAPDEP community garden in Houston, Texas

HOUSTON--On Sunday, March 14, 2010, members and supporters of the All African People's Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP) gathered in 5th Ward of Houston, Texas for its opening project, a "Time To Till." The Time to Till was the initial step in AAPDEP's effort to build a viable community garden, food co-op and flea market which will serve the African community in Houston. Full Story

Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The story of the exploitation of Africa's resources for the benefit of a few is sadly an all too familiar tale across the continent. Despite the wealth of resources in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the country is mired in poverty and conflict. Full Story

Looking to Cochabamba : Where we really stand after Copenhagen

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Analyzing the UN Climate Change Summit

Analyzing the UN Climate Change Summit Full Story

Building AAPDEP from the ground up

The 3rd annual All African People's Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP) National Conference was held January 16-17 in St. Petersburg, FL and opened with the raising of our flag; the red, black and green. Full Story

AAPDEP, INPDUM call for worldwide African relief effort to Haiti

With the death rate rising daily and the suffering faced by African people in Haiti deepening daily following Tuesday’s 7.0 earthquake, the All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project (AAPDEP) and the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) held a press conference today at the Uhuru House in St. Petersburg. Dr. Aisha Fields, chair of AAPDEP opened the conference with a powerful statement published below. Full Story

Omali Yeshitela travels to Sierra Leone for historic conference of African workers

Omali Yeshitela, leader of the Uhuru Movement and Chair of the Black is Back Coalition for Social ... Full Story

Bill Gates launches attacks on Africa's food production

On October 15, 2009, Bill Gates, the co-chair of the Gates Foundation announced his $120 million g... Full Story

Omali Yeshitela speaks in Houston, October 18-19

HOUSTON – On October 18th and 19th, the SHAPE Community Center in keeping with its historica... Full Story

AAPDEP in Motion!

For a while now the All African People’s Development and Empowerment Project’s (AAPDEP... Full Story

Local AAPDEP Comittee Formed in Oakland, California

The African Village Survival Initiative (AVSI) conference was held at the Uhuru House in Oakland, Ca... Full Story

Opportunist uses unity with Zimbabwe land struggle to hustle Africans

In September 2007, the African People’s Socialist Party (APSP) formed the All African People’s Dev... Full Story

Uhuru Movement launches the African Village Survival Initiative

Food, water, energy and self-sustaining economic institutions in the African community are the foc... Full Story

African Village Survival Initiative Conference provides solutions to economic crisis

Community gardens, solar energy and self-sufficient economic institutions will be the focus of the f... Full Story