We can no longer ignore the preponderance of evidence it’s time to invoke Amendment 25
The constitutional crisis that people kept warning the world about is now front and center.
May 15, 2025
About Jamala
Jamala is a long-time organizer, feminist and political strategist with deep roots in the Black Liberation Movement. She is a featured columnist for the award-winning St. Louis American newspaper, St. Louis’ largest black weekly. She is on the editorial board of BlackCommentator.com and is a featured contributor. Her columns also appear in the Capital City Hues (Madison, WI) and the LA Progressive. She has authored many articles for both local and national publications on issues that she is passionately involved in. Jamala is the author of The Best of the Way I See It, a compilation of her political writings over a 20-year period. She is also the author Ferguson is America: Roots of Rebellion.
Writings
The St. Louis governance model: Default to plantation
Former Missouri State Attorney General and now Senator Eric Schmitt was crystal clear in his analysis of the campaign to rid St. Louis of its Black female legislators. Sure, his post-election post was braggadocious in nature but do not get lost in the tone. Focus on the words which confirmed my declaration that there has been a campaign to rid St. Louis of any Black, forward-thinking elected officials, making St. Louis white again.
May 1, 2025
MAGA in the Show-Me State: Missouri’s white supremacists are flexing their MAGA muscles
It was a methodical and calculated plan that began with character assassination, disinformation, amplification of their missteps and bad decisions, then engaging other opportunists and misguided Black folks to fan the flames.
April 30, 2025
Upcoming Events
St. Louis African Arts Festival – May 24 – May 26. 2025
The St. Louis African Arts Festival is held in beautiful Forest Park. Each year the festival attracts a diverse audience of thousands of local residents and out-of-town visitors during the Memorial Day weekend. The Festival draws the community together in celebration of the rich contributions of Africa and the African Diaspora (diaspora–people settled far from their ancestral homelands).
World African Day Forum – May 24, 2025
The Role of African Diaspora, the 6th Region of the Continent in Sustainable Socio-Economic & Political Empowerment of Africa.
Location: Saint Louis University (SLU)
Shutter and Sound: The Jazz Photography of Bob Willoughby Exhibit April 8 – May 23, 2025
Explore the compelling world of the 1950’s jazz scene.@ the Griot Museum of Black History April 8th – May 23, 2025 Tuesdays – Saturdays 10am – 4pm
“Voices from the Battlefield”
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Passing the Torch – Season Three of ‘Black Work Talk’
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