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May 2018

May 26, 2018

France’s System White Supremacy & The Qu’ran of the Oppressed

A growing anti-Islam movement has emerged in France calling for removing certain verses from...

January 2018

January 05, 2018

Imam Makandal and the end of White Power in Haiti!

“I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those...

October 2017

October 13, 2017

Does Israel Believe Black Lives Matter?

The characterization of “Israel” as an apartheid state in reference to its...

August 2017

August 10, 2017

Black Muslims and Community Engagement.

"When the police, government and educational systems have abandoned us, The Nation of Islam...

March 2017

March 26, 2017

The Connected Ministries of Malcolm and Farrakhan!

In my last article, I stated, “Do not speak to me of Malcolm X...

February 2017

February 02, 2017

In Trump’s America: Still Unapologetically Black & Muslim!

During this tumultuous Trump era in which islamophobia and anti-blackness have overt manifestations emanating from...

February 01, 2017

5 Hidden Black Muslim History Facts!

During Black History Month at Truth to Power, we will be hosting a black...

January 2017

January 11, 2017

Protecting the Light of Black Muslims pt 1.

Analyzing the impact of Islam upon Black America, in The First Next Time, Black...

January 04, 2017

Long Live Muhammad! African-American Muslims in 1975.

The year 1975 was a critical point in African-American Muslim history. It was the first...

December 2016

December 10, 2016

Martial Arts in African-American Muslim Culture

In his autobiography, Malcolm X stated that a news reporter once asked him, “Why is...

August 2016

August 02, 2016

The history of Black Muslim women, who needed no saving.

In The Oppression of Muslim Women by White Supremacy, we learned how when it comes to Islam,...

July 2016

July 10, 2016

How Islamophobic Discourse Proves the Severity of Anti-Black Violence

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has perpetrated Islamophobic fears by calling for a ban on...

June 2016

June 20, 2016

Ahmed Deedat and Malcolm X: Brothers in Faith.

When I visit my grandmother in New-Orleans, I attend a Mosque that belongs to the...

June 10, 2016

Truth to Power: Black Muslim Oration from Malcolm, Ali, Farrakhan to Tynetta Pt 1

"The Most Merciful, taught the Qu'ran, created man and taught him eloquence." -- 55:1-13 Black...

May 2016

May 22, 2016

Hijrah and slave Marronage (Islamophobia and Anti-Blackness pt 3)

Part One: Islamophobia and Anti-Blackness: The Historical Connection pt. 1 Part Two: Licutan’s Affirmation of Bilal &...

May 17, 2016

Licutan’s Affirmation of Bilal & the idols of Anti-Blackness. (pt 2)

“Brazil was repeatedly threatened by a series of Islamic uprising among black slaves.” - Dr....

May 11, 2016

Islamophobia and Anti-Blackness: The Historical Connection pt. 1

Editor's Note: This is part one of a ten part series exploring how anti-blackness and Islamophobia are...