"Truth Is On The Side Of the Oppressed." – Malcolm X
From colonial violence in the American Midwest to the global battlefields of Africa and Asia, Malcolm’s life traces the sharpening of Black consciousness under empire. His final years mark not moderation but expansion — from religious nationalism to human rights insurgency and anti-imperialist alignment. This essay follows the dialectical arc of his transformation and the... Continue Reading →
He turned a scattered people into a political community with a shared destiny. He transformed Black pride from sentiment into organized power. His movement terrified empire because it operated beyond white control. His legacy still shapes Black radical and internationalist struggle today. Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Black History Matters Series | February 2,... Continue Reading →
Ghosts in Our Blood exhumes the internationalist, anti-imperialist, and Grenadian roots of Malcolm X, smashing the museum glass of liberal iconography and Western Marxist distortion to return him to the world struggle that claimed him.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | August 12, 2025I. Bringing Malcolm Back to Earth — Out of the Museum, Away... Continue Reading →
She held Malcolm as he died, but she held the movement together while it lived. From internment camp to Panther meetings, from trial dates to prison visits, Yuri Kochiyama built the infrastructure of solidarity that empire couldn’t break.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized InformationMay 19, 2025Born on the Wrong Side of the War: Internment, Injustice, and... Continue Reading →
He spoke the language of the oppressed, mapped the empire's skeleton, and dared to name capitalism as the disease. That’s why they killed him—and why we must carry his revolution forward.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized InformationMay 19, 2025The Fire This Time: Born Into the Belly of the BeastMalcolm was not born with a manifesto in... Continue Reading →
Behind every "Made in America" label is an empire of extraction, terror, and recalibration. The truth isn't stamped on the product — it's buried in the global plantation. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information April 30, 2025 Part I: Beneath the Branding Lies the Empire Al Jazeera's latest breakdown on U.S. household manufacturing peels back... Continue Reading →
Not a Brand, But a Blueprint Ernesto “Che” Guevara has been commodified into irrelevance—his image plastered on t-shirts, reduced to aesthetic rebellion, stripped of his revolutionary essence. But Che was no icon. He was a militant internationalist, a Marxist strategist, and a doctor of liberation whose life was a synthesis of theory and fire. Born... Continue Reading →
The Fighter Who Entered the Fire Ahmed Ben Bella was not the chosen candidate of empire. He was not a functionary of the French, nor a placeholder for the West. He was a guerrilla, a revolutionary nationalist, and the face of Algeria’s storm-borne independence. But unlike those who would take the flag of liberation and... Continue Reading →
Bandung as a Weapon, Not a MemoryBy "Booby" Bolden, Weaponized Information (WI) | April 2025This essay is written as a comradely engagement with Dossier No. 87, "The Bandung Spirit", published by the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research in April 2025.At Weaponized Information, we draw deeply from the work of Tricontinental, Black Agenda Report, and other... Continue Reading →
By Prince Kapone Being Malcolm X was assassinated 53 years ago today, I thought it was incumbent upon me to share these reflections. First and foremost, I think it's necessary that I explain why I, as a "white man," a euro-amerikan, feel such a profound reverence for Malcolm, someone who said to be a "black... Continue Reading →
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