Symbolism & African (Black) Men (Mostly) With Guns

Symbolism seems like actual change, but it isn’t. We want all of us involved, organized & building actual power for the African masses - An important statement issued by Author Ahjamu Umi in response to the brilliant display of African Armed Resistance in Georgia's Confederate Park. On the surface, this may seem like a simple criticism of the more than 1,000 Africans/Blacks who came from all over the U.S. to participate in the demonstration, however, on a much deeper level it is clear that Ahjamu words are extremely constructive and intended to provide clarity and leadership in the way forward as revolutionaries are trained to do. Think critically as you read & re-read again.