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B.L.A.K. FRIDAY:- BLACK LIBERATION AFRIKAN KNOWLEDGE Sessions available on DVD

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BF-ES/1 200 YEARS LATER: REPARATIONS AND THE NEED FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE - Sister Esther Stanford explains why during the 2007 global commemorations of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the so called 'African slave trade', we must be mindful of the 'holocaust pimps'. She also reasoned that the global reparations movement is not about begging white people for money but is about repairing historical wrongs.

BF-RB/1 BLACK NEWS, WHITE VIEWS: THE ROLE OF THE PRESS IN BLACK LIBERATION - Brother Rey Bowen stimulated a lively debate about the role of the black press in Afrikan liberation by demonstrating how the black press were more radical almost 100 years ago, when compared to much of what we get today.

BF-SH/1 DREAM COATS TO DROUGHTS: SEVEN YEARS OF FAT SEVEN YEARS OF FAMINE - Sister Sandra Hurst presented her unique take on the relationship between Economics, Power and History and some what alleviated the 'money worries' of those in attendance. She introduced us to her THELHARO Hundred year plan, which is designed to create financial literacy that leads to wealth creation and economic independence.

BF-AM/1 FREEING YOUR MIND FROM THE MATRIX: REWIND AND COME AGAIN - The Investigator Brother Andrew Muhammad dared us to think for ourselves as he challenged the miseducation we receive via the mainstream media industries. He also introduced us to the real 50 Cents to show us how the media can manipulate the minds of the masses, especially our youth who are constantly under attack from negative portrayals of themselves that many are too quick to embrace.

BF-KA/1 THE BAREFOOT TECHNOCRAT - Brother Keidi Obi Awadu AKA The Conscious Rasta suggested that African people need to be connected with the Earth through natural living and that we must be quick to acknowledge the current pace of technical innovation. Our philosophy with new technology of empowerment must be, "Get in. Get in early and Get in deep."

BF-PO/1 THE GENIUS OF KWANZAA + THOUGHTS ON MISCEGENATION – Brother Paul Obinna Wilson-Eme explains the principles behind Kwanzaa, which many mistakenly believe is a 'black Christmas'. He demonstrates why this is an important set of principles that were originated by Dr. Maulana Karenga and aimed at healing the damage of Slavery and Colonialism. He also presents his thoughts on miscegenation ‘race mixing’ and how it is used as a tool to divide and rule.

BF-TB/1 THE MAKING OF A GANGSTA NATION: THE LEGACY OFUNFINISHED BUSINESS - Brother Twilight Bey presented an insight into ‘gang’ culture and so called ‘black on black’ violence and made us realise that our youth are the best generation we have ever produced, what they need he argued is social literacy based on guidance and understanding.

BF-LM/1 TIME AND WHAT MUST BE DONE - Brother Leo Muhammad asked us if we really appreciate the seriousness of the times we live in. He then took us on a journey through the past to the present and offered some serious solutions for the future based on self reliance and self determination.

BF-RB/2 WHAT THE PASTOR NEVER TOLD YOU IN CHURCH - Brother Rey Bowen conducted a lively and thought provoking session and provided absolute proof of the Afrikan antecedents of Christianity. He introduced all in attendance to the real son of the sun, the Afrikan virgin mother, amongst a host of other revelations.

BF-LH/1 WHITENESS MADE SIMPLE -A lesson in how to deal with white supremacist DNA fools! - Dr. Lez Henry uses much of what he argues in his new book WHITENESS MADE SIMPLE: stepping into the GREY zone to deal with the latest ‘educated fool’ in a long line of white supremacists whose ‘scientific’ arguments are groundless.

BF-SR/1 WHO CARES IF YOU’RE UPSET: A SISTER IN SERVICE REVEALS METHODS FOR LIBERATION AND EMPOWERMENT - Dr. Sandra Richards gives us a timely wake-up call, and a few licks, as she delivered an African-centred strategy for community empowerment and personal development. She used her new work book, THE JOURNEY, to demonstrate a way to save ourselves and our children from a culture of dependency and blame.

BF-BH/1 WHO’S WATCHING WHO? FATAL DISTRACTION! – The film Doctor Brother Hakim demonstrated that he is a powerful street surgeon by revealing Hollywood’s hidden messages in movies like the Predator and the X Men. We guarantee that after watching this session you will never look at film the same way again.

BF-PG/1 WILLIE LYNCH MUST DIE - Brother Paul Ifayomi Grant provided conclusive proof that the Willie Lynch speech is a fabrication and gave us many practical solutions to some of the everyday problems that we face in the UK.

Dr. William (Lez) Henry Lecture DVDs

AWDVD-LH AH WEH DEM AH GWAAN WID? CHALLENGING BLACKASSASSINATION IN THE MEDIA AND ON TELL-LIE-VISION – In this talk Dr. Henry looks at the history behind the continuous assassination of Afrikan people in the mainstream media and demonstrates why we must resist and transcend these gross misrepresentations.

FTW-LH FIGHTING THE WILBERFARCE - Dr. Henry considers the notions of enslavement by highlighting some of the differences between chattel slavery and other forms of exploitation. He argues that Afrikan and Afrikan Caribbean people must challenge the idea that our history begins with chattel enslavement and that white abolitionists were responsible for securing our freedom.

WTDJ-LH WHAT THE DEEJAY SAID; A CRITIQUE FROM THE STREET! – Dr. Henry delivers an interactive talk based on his book and introduces the audience to some of the live recordings from Reggae Sound System culture.

OTHER NU-BEYOND DVDs

TRS-YP TRU REGGAE STORY – DOCUMENTARY - INFORMATIONAL BOOKLET – Produced by a group of young researchers as part of the Nu-Beyond Ltd Summer School Project 2006. See TRU REGGAE STORY page for full details.

LYW-VA IF IT’S LYRICS YUH WANT? YUH BELLY AH GOH FULL – Live Reggae session @ Albany Theatre, London, 2006 featuring: Tippa Irie, Peter Hunnigale, Papa Levi, Sister Audrey, Top Cat, Lorna G, Cinderella, Tenor Fly & Lezlee Lyrix. Music supplied by Super Pisces.

Dr. William (Lez) Henry Lecture CDs

AFK-LH AH-FREE-KA: COMBATING WHITENESS IN THE BLACK IMAGINATION! – Dr. Henry discusses the way how the idea of whiteness affects the manner in which non-white peoples identify themselves in a world that is controlled by a dominant, white, minority.

HBM-LH HOW BLACK MUSIC BECAME URBAN – Dr. Henry presents an analysis of white appropriation of black cultural forms to demonstrate that what is happening nowadays is a continuation of a process that has a long history, which needs to be understood in any discussion about the role of black music in contemporary society.

MPM-LH MARSHA PHOENIX MEMORIAL LECTURE: FROM EXCLUSION TO EXCELLENCE – Dr. Henry delivers an inspirational talk that details how he went from being an excluded school child to a university lecturer, writer, and internationally acclaimed public speaker.

JRI-LH JAMAICAN RADIO INTERVIEWS with MUTABARUKA & Sister DONNA HOPE

AWCD-LH AH WEH DEM AH GWAAN WID? CHALLENGING BLACKASSASSINATION IN THE MEDIA AND ON TELL-LIE-VISION – In this talk Dr. Henry looks at the history behind the continuous assassination of Afrikan people in the mainstream media and demonstrates how we can resist and transcend these gross misrepresentations.

 

PUBLICATIONS

Henry, W. ‘Lez’ (2007) Whiteness Made Simple: stepping into the GREY zone, London: Learning By Choice Publications

Henry, W. ‘Lez’ (2006) What The Deejay Said: A Critique From The Street! London: Learning By Choice Publications

FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS (2008)

Bowen, R. (2008) MAAT: Precision In Time And Space: How Kamite (Egyptian) Science, Technology and Religion Affects Us Today, London: Learning By Choice Publications

Daniel, D. & Henry, W. ‘Lez’ (2008) How Afrika Develops Europe: Living in the footprints of chattel enslavement and colonisation, London: Learning By Choice Publications