BLAC

06/15/2026

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1967 speech at Stanford. Here, he expounds on his nonviolent philosophy and methodology.

06/15/2026

Seven people were injured in a large apartment fire in Durham late Sunday morning, including a firefighter, according to the Durham Fire Department. https://abc11.tv/HdgoYg

06/14/2026

Among the INDY’s biggest findings: relief flowed overwhelmingly to corporate landlords and to companies like Blackstone, Capitol Broadcasting Company, IBM, and BlueCross BlueShield, which, just between the four of them, had $524 million shaved off the assessed values of their properties. High-value property owners also didn’t just secure the largest reductions, they faced better odds in the appeals process; a low-income homeowner in Hayti was much less likely to get any reduction than, say, an Amazon warehouse. All told, big businesses saw their tax bills cut left and right, while the tax burden stayed on the shoulders of ordinary residents.

Landlords and national companies won billions in property tax reductions. City leadership, banking on the revenue, didn’t know until April.

06/12/2026

This week we talk with a TITAN in the movement for the liberation o...

06/12/2026

The Black Liberation Action Committee of Durham honors the life and legacy of Brother Paul Scott.

In one of his last messages he simply said:

"Keep the movement going!"

This was a specific and direct order.

That will be followed and carried out.

Well done thy good and faithful servant. And may peace be upon you on the next plane.

✌🏾❤️🕊🇬🇲

Dale Freeman
Chairman

06/05/2026

06/05/2026

Some New Yorkers demand $800K each in reparations as state commission holds hearing

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill in 2023 creating a commission to study slavery in New York and examine forms of reparations

05/30/2026

After a multi-year decline in violent crime, the city of Durham is experiencing a significant increase in violent crime so far in 2026.

05/30/2026

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