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    January

    1Haiti liberated 1789. Cuban revolution, led by Fidel and the CCP victorious over neo-colonialist 1959

    4The premier Congolese nationalist party, the MNC, led by Patrice Lumumba, oust Belgian colonialism 1959

    8ANC founded 1922

    9Seku Ture born 1922

    15MLK born 1929,Nasser born 1918

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    1st OSPAAL meeting in Havana Cuba 1966.Africans in Overton section of Miami FL rebel for 3 days against police killings 1989

    17Lumumba and two comrades killed by imperialists 1961

    22Nat Turner born 1800

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    Zulu victory Battle of Isandhlwana 1879

    28Mahdist troops defeat British liberate Khartoum 1885

    30Bambata massacre 3000 Africans murdered in South Africa by British 1906

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    February

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    Sit in Woolworth Greensboro NC - leads to eventual formation of SNCC 1960

    3Mondlane, leader of Frelimo assassinated 1969

    4MPLA launches armed struggle 1969

    8African students murdered by Police in Orangeburg Massacre SC 1968

    9National Day of Guinea Women - M'Balla Camara murdered by French 1955

    14Sister Me Kitllll heroic Kenyan leader escapes British prison in 1914

    15African anti-slavery activists storm Boston court and liberate enslaved African 1851

    16BLA attacks Riker Island 1975

    19(First) PAC London Henry Sylvester Williams 1900PAC Paris Dubois 1919

    21Omowale Malcolm X assassinated 1965

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    22MIA bus protest leaders arrested 56

    23DuBois born 1868

    Africans in Dahomey defeat French at Cottonou 1890

    24Nkrumah overthrown by imperialists 1966

    26Death of Sobukwe 1978

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    March

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    British - (Jamaican) Maroon treaty of peace 1739

    2Women Day in Angola, Ethiopia defeats Italy Battle of Adowa 1896

    6Nkrumah leads Ghana to Independence 1957

    13New Jewel Movement overthrows neocolonialist government in Grenada 1979

    18Herbert Chitep, 1st chairman of ZANU murdered 1975

    19National Liberation Front of Algeria defeats France 1962

    21Sharpville Massacre (Sharpville and Langa) 1960

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    Ndebele initiate struggle against British, joined by Shona, 1896

    27Angola - Cuba and Pan-African forces defeat South Africa 1976S. G. DuBois dies 1977

    30PAC and ANC banned 1960

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    April

    1Lowndes County Freedom Organization, the worlds first Black Panther party movement organization, created by Africans inLowndes Co. Alabama and SNCC organizers 1965

    2Africans in Brixton UK fight racist police 1980

    4MLK Assassinated -- Africans rebel in over 160 cities in the US 1968MPLA, SWAPO, Cuba with general Pan-African support defeat S Africa, UNITA, US CIA in battle of Cuito Canavale 1988

    6PAC founded 19599

    African rebel in response to police murders Cincinnati, Ohio 2001

    11Second Brixton rebellion 1981

    15Africa Freedom Day declared at All-African People's Conference in Accra 1958Libya bombed by US 1986

    16SNCC formed 1960

    18Zimbabwe achieves independence under Patriotic Front 1980

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    19SWAPO founded 1960

    24Non alignment movement formed 1955US invades Dominican Republic 1965

    25Portugal defeated by MPLA PAIGC and Frelimo 1974

    27Toussaint L'Overture dies in Paris Prison 1803Nkrumah dies 1972

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    Zimbabwe patriots begin armed struggle 1966

    April 29-May 1Rebellions of African and Latinos spread across the US in response to the acquittal of the police responsible for the Rodney Kingbeating 1992

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    May

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    AZAPO founded 1976

    5Ethiopian guerrillas recapture Addis Ababa from Italian fascists 1941

    6Zimbabwe Heroes' day

    10SASO founded 1969 POLISARIO FOUNDED 1973

    13Philadelphia police under neocolonial stooge Wilson Goode bombs African community from the air killing several people 1985

    14African students killed and wounded in unprovoked attack by Jackson MS police 1970

    17-20Africans in Miami FL rebel against police murders 1980

    18Heroes' Day in Namibia in honor of death in battle of Tobias Hainyeko first commander of PLA of Swapo 1967

    19Omowale (Malcolm X/El Hajj Malik Shabazz) born 1925

    20Polisario launches armed struggle 1973

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    21Selma to Montgomery march 1965

    22UPC and French clash in Cameroon, UPC banned 1955

    23Samuel Sharpe hanged in Jamaica 1932

    24Massacre and internment of Africans in Oklahoma 1921

    25OAU founded, ALD created 1963

    26Demark Vesey, 9000 other anti-slavery Africans betrayed 1822

    28PLO established as representative. of Palestinian people 1964

    29Poor Peoples campaign begins 1968

    30FLN begins armed struggle in Algeria 1954

    31Fathia Nkrumah dies 2007 (Mrs. Kwame Nkrumah)

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    June

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    First "Red Summer" killings start against African in US occur on this day 1919

    2Samori Ture dies in French prison 1900

    5Zionist attack Egypt 1967

    10Garvey dies 1940

    11Angola places British and US mercenaries on trial 1976

    12CPP Launched 1949Medgar Evers NAACP organizer in MS murdered 1963

    13Walker Rodney assassinated in Guyana 1980

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    Antonio Maceo born 1845

    16Mueda massacre of 600 Africans lead to armed struggle in Mozambique 1960Soweto 1976

    17SNCC and Kwame Ture (S. Carmichael) call for Black Power in Jackson MS 1966

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    21Africans murdered in Detroit in coordinated attacks by state and bands of racists, FDR threatens to use Army Air Force if the Africanin nearby Army base follow through on their plans to defend the people 1943

    23Forces led by Yaa Asantewa force British tactical retreat 1900

    25Black Star Line founded 1913

    25-6Sioux, Cheyenne et al, led by Crazy Horse defeat US 7th Calvary at Battle of Little Bighorn 1876

    28Cinque revolt on Amistad 1839Malcolm X Omowale founds OAAU 1964

    306 PAC 1974

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    July

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    Algerians vote for independence from France 1962

    2Slave revolt in St Croix ends Danish "West Indies" slavery 1848

    3Africans rebel in Liverpool 1981

    4France invades / colonizes Algeria 1890

    7Anti-racist rebellion of Newark Africans 196720UN Sends troops to Congo leading to the fall of the MNC government

    23-28In Detroit armed attacks against Africans draws resistance, the struggle spreads across the nation, by the end of 1967 128 citieshave had major incidents

    26Cuban Revolutionaries attack Moncada Barracks 1950

    27US invades and colonizes Haiti 1915Revolt by African worker born in Barbados against British 1937

    31Marcus Garvey organizes UNIA 1914

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    August

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    UNIA first convention in NYC 1920

    28th UNIA convention in Toronto Canada

    3Blyden born 1832CAP in Atlanta 1970

    6Mississipi Freedom Democratic Party led by Fannie Lou Hammer challenges Democratic Party racism 1964

    8Nkrumah and Lumumba sign unity accords

    9Pan-African Women's day;20000 women march against pass laws in Pretoria 1956

    11 - 17Watts rebellion 1965 The following summer armed confrontations break out in 43 cities, including Chicago, Cleveland, Atlanta, andSan Francisco

    13African solders fight racistsin Brownsville TX 1906

    15Congo independence declared 1960

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    17Garvey born 1887

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    Nasser and Free Officers seize power 1952

    20First enslaved Africans bought to North American colonies, Jamestown 1619

    21George Jackson, member of the BPP murdered in Soledad prison 1971

    22Haitian revolution begins 1791Henry Highland Garnet makes call for return to Africa, general slave strike and armed struggle against slavery 1843

    23200000 African workers strike in solidarity with Soweto people 1976

    24Nat Turner leads armed struggle against slavery in Virginia, 1831

    26Namibia armed struggle launched 1966

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    WEB DuBois dies 1963

    28MLK leads March on DC 1963Katrina Disaster begins in Gulf area the storm impact, compounded by governmental racism devastates large sections of theareas Africans, as well as the smaller Native American populations 2005

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    September

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    Queen Coziah leads labor revolt in St Thomas 1892

    5Crazy Horse military leader of the Native people at the battle of the Little Big Horn murdered while in US custody , his body is cut intotwo halves. 1877

    9William Parker leads slave revolt in Pennsylvania 1851Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity issue the Sirte Declaration calling for the establishment of an

    African Union 1999

    12Steve Biko murdered by settler police 1977

    15Four young African girls bombed to death by racists while attending Sunday School in Birmingham AL church 1963

    18Nkrumah born 1909

    19United Indian Nations, under Tecumseh, declare war on US 1790

    Riff republic declared in Morocco after defeat of Spanish 1921

    25Cabral born 1924

    25Mozambique armed struggle starts 1964

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    28Guinea vote NO to membership in French community 1958David Walker appeal 1829

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    October

    2Nat Turner born 1800Guinea moves for independence 1958 aided by Ghana CPP government

    3Armed struggle against Germany started in Namibia 1904Anti settler rebellion in Kenya 1952 started5th PAC Manchester 1945Fannie Lou Hamer born 1917

    7Morant Bay Rebellion Jamaica 1865

    12International Day of Solidarity with the Indigenous Peoples of the Western Hemisphere

    15Thomas Sankara killed in Burkina Faso coup 1987

    16Harper Ferry slave revoltMillion Man March, spearheaded by the Nation of Islam and Pan-Africanist and Nationalist groups draws nearly two million Africanmen sparking spin-offs (such as the highly successful Million Women March of African women) and is praised throughout the world

    by progressive forces 1995

    17Jean Dessalines assassinated 1806

    19Maurice Bishop killed 1983Machel killed 1986

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    20UK declares State of Emergency in Kenya 1952

    21Mass revolt against UK policies in St Vincent, 1935

    23Angola invaded by South Africa 1975

    25South Africa settler state test nuclear device 1979US invades Grenada 1983

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    Israel UK France invade Egypt 1956

    30Nat Turner captured 1831

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    November

    2Assata Shakur liberated from prison 1979

    3French and US murder UPC Felix Moumie 1960

    11Nat Turner tortured and hanged 1831Rhodesian UDI 1965

    15Berlin Conference 1884

    16Dahomey patriots defeat French forces 1892

    African students murdered at peaceful demonstration at Southern U Baton Rouge LA 1972

    20Zumbi, anti-slavery fighter martyred in 1695. This day is honored and commemorated in Brazil as National Black Conscious Day

    22Guinea defeat NATO invasion 1970ZANU Launches war 1972

    23Nkrumah Ture initiate Ghana-Guinea Union 1958, the name was subsequently changed to Union of African States (UAS). (Mali wasthe only other state to join the UAS)

    24US install Mobutu 1965

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    28Sojourner Truth dies 1883

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    UN partitions Palestine 1947 -- day declared International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

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    December

    1Rosa Parks refuses to give up seat sparking bus boycott in Montgomery 1955

    2Members of the John Brown anti-slavery army, including several Africans and Brown himself, hanged in VA 1859

    4IL BPP members Hampton and Clark killed by Chicago police 1969

    5All-African People's Conference convened Accra Ghana 1958

    6Fanon dies 1961

    7Oil nationalized in Libya 1971. Antonio Maceo killed in battle 1896

    10MPLA founded 1956

    16ANC Spear of the Nation (Umkhonto We Sizwe) founded 1961

    17ZAPU formed 1961

    18Steve Biko born1946

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    20Basuto defeat settlers at Berea Mountain in Azania 1852

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    H. H. Garnett born 1815

    261st Afro-Asian Peoples Conference, Cairo 1957

    28Seminole Warriors (combined Native and Africans fighters) defeat US army in FL 1834

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