{"id":221357,"date":"2026-04-07T01:33:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221357\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T01:33:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:33:35","slug":"apr-17-african-peoples-socialist-party-plots-course-to-win-black-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/221357\/","title":{"rendered":"Apr 17 | African People\u2019s Socialist Party plots course to win Black Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>African People\u2019s Socialist Party plots course to win Black Power; Plenary to address shifting world order, repression and resistance<\/p>\n<p>WHAT: <a href=\"https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/call-to-the-april-17-19-2026-african-peoples-socialist-party-international-plenary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">African People\u2019s Socialist Party International Plenary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WHEN: <a href=\"https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/call-to-the-april-17-19-2026-african-peoples-socialist-party-international-plenary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 17-19, 2026<\/a>, 8 a.m. on April 17th to 5:45 p.m. on April 19th.<br \/>WHERE: Center for Divine Love, 3617 Wyoming St., St. Louis, MO\u00a0 (also available for virtual participation)<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/florida\/stpete\/calendar\/event\/20260417\/438a8c41-cc2e-4cc3-ad67-97c12f836555\/mailto:info@apspplenary.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">info@apspplenary.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>REGISTER:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From April 17 &#8211; 19, 2026, the African People\u2019s Socialist Party (APSP) will hold a 3-day Plenary conference to assess the state of its work to unify and liberate the African Nation and to prepare its members and supporters for the final offensive towards victory in the anti-colonial struggle. This year\u2019s Plenary is themed, \u201cThis Time \u2018Til it\u2019s Won! Power in Our Own Hands! It\u2019s not just Trump, it\u2019s the whole damn system!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/call-to-the-april-17-19-2026-african-peoples-socialist-party-international-plenary\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">call for participation in the APSP\u2019s April Plenary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While freedom-loving people throughout the world are courageously putting their lives on the line in opposition to the genocidal frenzy of U.S. international and domestic military aggression, the APSP calls on freedom-loving people to go beyond protest and build the liberated economy to negate the colonial mode of production.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Omali describes the significance of the upcoming Plenary: \u201cThe African People\u2019s Socialist Party International Plenary is the planning forum we use to deepen our organization, enhance our organizing and lead the African working class beyond spontaneous protest and social media militancy to the capture of actual contending dual power designed to negate the colonial domination of our people and the oppressed peoples of the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The APSP\u2019s April 17-19 Plenary will include presentations, workshops and training sessions on:<\/p>\n<p>Building a dual and contending economy and creating liberated territory.<br \/>\nUsing the electoral process to seize political terrain. Candidates and former elected officials NY Assemblyman and NYC Councilman Charles Barron, St. Louis Alderman Jesse Todd, candidates Akile Anai, Jesse Nevel.<br \/>\nSecurity and self-defense for the community and the movement. Know your rights when the FBI knocks or you get stopped. With Uni\u00f3n de Barrio.\u00a0<br \/>\nCampaign to repeal the Foreign Agent and Conspiracy laws used for political repression.\u00a0<br \/>\nDred Scott Sanctuary City Resolution expansion to protect African and other colonized communities from federal raids.<br \/>\nUnifying the African Nation for total liberation. On-the-ground reports from South Africa, Sierra Leone and Europe.\u00a0<br \/>\nIndependent Black-owned media. How to get involved!<br \/>\nScience, engineering, agriculture, education and healthcare in the service of African liberation.\u00a0<br \/>\nAfrican women are equal makers and shapers of history.Stop \u201cChild Protective Services\u201d kidnapping of Black children\u2019; \u201cBlack Mothers March on the White House\u201d.\u00a0<br \/>\nUnity through reparations. How white people can stand in accountable solidarity with African liberation. APSC Chairwoman Penny Hess and Uhuru Solidarity Movement Chair Jesse Nevel report on reparations work.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Omali promises the upcoming Plenary will provide the ideological and practical leadership needed in this period. \u201cIn the 53 years of our Party\u2019s existence, our leaders and institutions have survived police beatings, imprisonment, firebombings, FBI raids, armed assassination attempts, economic sanctions and other attempts to crush us. We have been able to thrive and grow because our theory of African Internationalism has been tested and proven correct in our practice, building genuine self-determination and creating liberated territory. Join us in our victorious struggle. This time \u2018til it\u2019s won, power in our own hands!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Registration and information can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apspplenary.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"African People\u2019s Socialist Party plots course to win Black Power; Plenary to address shifting world order, repression and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":221358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-221357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}