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Reflections On The Significance of Minister Farrakhan’s 88th Birth Anniversary
“Blessed is He who sent down the Criterion upon His Servant that he may be to the worlds a warner”
-Holy Qur’an Chapter 25 (al-Furqan) Verse 1
On May 11, 1526, the Spanish monarchy issued forth a formal decree forbidding the importing of Muslims into the Western Hemisphere. According to esteemed scholar Sylvianne Diouf:
“After the first slave uprising in the New World, led by the Wolof in 1522, a royal decree of May 11, 1526, specifically forbade the introduction of ‘Gelofes’ (Wolof), Negros (Blacks) from the Levant (or Middle East), those who had been raised with the Moors, and people from Guinea without a special license from the Casa de Contratación, which regulated the slave trade and put levies on the slaves.
Votercades will be followed by outdoor and virtual activism villages to bring attention to the urgent need to protect voting rights
ATLANTA, Ga. /Massachusetts Newswire – National News/ In an effort to bring attention to the onslaught of voter suppression laws and ignite public support for bills to restore protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Georgia Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda (Peoples’ Agenda) will join local and national partners to host Votercades, teach-ins and other events throughout the state on John Lewis Voting Rights Day of Action, 2 PM Saturday May 8, 2021.
For a city-by-city schedule of Votercades and events visit https://tinyurl.com/peoplesagenda.
Votercades will be followed by outdoor and virtual activism villages to bring attention to the urgent need to protect voting rights
(ATLANTA, Ga.) NEWS: In an effort to bring attention to the onslaught of voter suppression laws and ignite public support for bills to restore protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Georgia Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda (Peoples’ Agenda) will join local and national partners to host Votercades, teach-ins and other events throughout the state on John Lewis Voting Rights Day of Action, 2 PM Saturday May 8, 2021.
For a city-by-city schedule of Votercades and events visit https://tinyurl.com/peoplesagenda.
ATLANTA, Ga., May 06, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) In an effort to bring attention to the onslaught of voter suppression laws and ignite public support for bills to restore protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Georgia Coalition for the Peoples’ Agenda (Peoples’ Agenda) will join local and national partners to host Votercades, teach-ins and other events throughout the state on John Lewis Voting Rights Day of Action, 2 PM Saturday May 8, 2021.
For a city-by-city schedule of Votercades and events visit https://tinyurl.com/peoplesagenda.
Charles Steele, president, SCLC; Jason Carter, grandson of former President Jimmy Carter; Dr. Bernice King and Martin King III, the children of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; Cheryl Lowery, daughter of Dr. Joseph E. Lowery; and other children of civil rights leaders will be on hand to kick off the Votercades during a press conference 2 PM Saturday May 8, 2021 at The King Center on Auburn Ave. The press conference will be broadcasted as pa
Votercades will be followed by outdoor and virtual activism villages to bring attention to the urgent need to protect voting rights
ATLANTA, Ga., May 6, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) â In an effort to bring attention to the onslaught of voter suppression laws and ignite public support for bills to restore protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the Georgia Coalition for the Peoplesâ Agenda (Peoplesâ Agenda) will join local and national partners to host Votercades, teach-ins and other events throughout the state on John Lewis Voting Rights Day of Action, 2 PM Saturday May 8, 2021.
For a city-by-city schedule of Votercades and events visit https://tinyurl.com/peoplesagenda.