
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Remembering and reflecting on the awesome and enduring legacy of Nana Frantz Fanon, I want to reshare these thoughts, especially in the context of our…
Dr. Maulana Karenga, Professor and Chair of Africana Studies, California State University-Long Beach; Executive Director, African American Cultural Center (Us); Creator of Kwanzaa; and author of Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture, The Message and Meaning of Kwanzaa: Bringing Good Into the World and Essays on Struggle: Position and Analysis, ww.AfricanAmericanCulturalCenter-LA.org; www.OfficialKwanzaaWebsite.org; www.MaulanaKarenga.org.
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Remembering and reflecting on the awesome and enduring legacy of Nana Frantz Fanon, I want to reshare these thoughts, especially in the context of our…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — By any measure or meaning of defining and understanding the tenor and texture of our times, we are living, working, and striving and struggling in…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — As Trump and Netanyahu huddle together in their twin blood-soaked cocoons and caves of hubris and holocaust denial of the Israeli genocide against the Palestinian…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — As we move and make our way through the troubled, treacherous and trap-laden waters of our time, we, as a people, are morally compelled to…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In this critical moment of warmongering and warmaking and the awesome waste of lives and of needed resources for life and development in this country…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In the midst of our community conversations and participation in the urgent and ever-widening resistance to the terrorizing, disruptive and devastating ICE raids by the…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Here, as Father’s Day approaches, I am retrieving one of the many portraits of our father I continually carry in my heart and mind and…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — The murder and martyrdom of Nana George Floyd on May 25, 2020, and our 5th anniversary commemorations to mark the taking and legacy of his…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — It is only right, good and reflective of the high homage we owe and offer her, that in this Black History Month II – Women…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In this Black History Month II: Women Focus, I reach back to retrieve and share a hallowed homage to my mother, our mother, righteous representative…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Part 1. As we move from February, the month of the martyrdom of Nana Haji Malcolm X and into the month of March, I want…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — This February 21, 2025, marks the 60th Anniversary of the assassination and martyrdom of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz, Nana Min. Malcolm X, noble and…