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Pleading the cause of African Peoples Praise Song for a Tireless Pan-African Soldier A more committed fighter for black liberation Has yet to be born And his mother is dead Now that he has danced …
A MIGHTY TREE HAS FALLEN IN HARLEM!!!
On the birthday of Malcolm our BELOVED brother Elombe Brath, a tireless Pan-African soldier who devoted over half a century to the uplift of African peoples danced and joined the pantheon of great ancstors. He waged endless struggles on the political and cultural fronts in Africa and the diaspora. I knew and observed this brother in action for 52 years! Reflections on this great man from Playthell Benjamin
….one of the tallest trees in our forest!
See: "In Remembrance of Brother Elombe" at http://commentariesonthetimes.wordpress.com/2014/05/27/in-remembrance-of-brother-elombe/