White Solidarity with Black Power
A Reparations-Driven Real Estate Initiative to Rebuild North St. Louis
The Reparations Investment Company is the latest project of the Black Power Blueprint, created by African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) President Ona Zené Yeshitela to revitalize, beautify and uplift North St. Louis.
RIC advances the mission of producing genuine, community-driven revitalization as a positive alternative to gentrification.
The Black Power Blueprint has a stellar track record for nearly a decade, transforming distressed properties in St. Louis into dynamic programs including a community center, a bakery and cafe, a basketball court and community gardens.
Learn more at blackpowerblueprint.org!
RIC is strategic, socially responsible investment in self-determination, community power, and structural repair.
RIC offers a fixed-return investment opportunity designed to support neighborhood renovation and community-led development.
How It Works
Minimum investment: $2,500
Term: 1 year (Minimum)
Return: 7.5% simple annual interest
Funds are invested directly into real estate renovation projects.
Contact info@reparationsinvestment.com for more information.
The Reparations Investment Company is the latest project of the Black Power Blueprint, created by African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) President Ona Zené Yeshitela to revitalize, beautify and uplift North St. Louis.
RIC advances the mission of producing genuine, community-driven revitalization as a positive alternative to gentrification.
The Black Power Blueprint has a stellar track record for nearly a decade, transforming distressed properties in St. Louis into dynamic programs including a community center, a bakery and cafe, a basketball court and community gardens.
Learn more at blackpowerblueprint.org!
RIC is strategic, socially responsible investment in self-determination, community power, and structural repair.
RIC offers a fixed-return investment opportunity designed to support neighborhood renovation and community-led development.
How It Works
Minimum investment: $2,500
Term: 1 year (Minimum)
Return: 7.5% simple annual interest
Funds are invested directly into real estate renovation projects.
Contact info@reparationsinvestment.com for more information.
The Reparations Investment Company is the latest project of the Black Power Blueprint, created by African People’s Education and Defense Fund (APEDF) President Ona Zené Yeshitela to revitalize, beautify and uplift North St. Louis.
RIC advances the mission of producing genuine, community-driven revitalization as a positive alternative to gentrification.
The Black Power Blueprint has a stellar track record for nearly a decade, transforming distressed properties in St. Louis into dynamic programs including a community center, a bakery and cafe, a basketball court and community gardens.
Learn more at blackpowerblueprint.org!
RIC is strategic, socially responsible investment in self-determination, community power, and structural repair.
RIC offers a fixed-return investment opportunity designed to support neighborhood renovation and community-led development.
How It Works
Minimum investment: $2,500
Term: 1 year (Minimum)
Return: 7.5% simple annual interest
Funds are invested directly into real estate renovation projects.
Contact info@reparationsinvestment.com for more information.
Latest
Reparations to The Black Power Blueprint
Uhuru Solidarity Movement raises reparations for the Black Power Blueprint, the anti-colonial program building political and economic power in the hands of the African working class in North St. Louis.
Our Leadership
USM was formed by and is accountable to the African People’s Socialist Party and Chairman Omali Yeshitela.
USM was formed by and is accountable to the African People’s Socialist Party and Chairman Omali Yeshitela.
USM was formed by and is accountable to the African People’s Socialist Party and Chairman Omali Yeshitela.
Campaigns
Reparations Legacy Project
Under the slogan, “Repair the damage. Return the stolen wealth. Fund Black Liberation”, the Reparations Legacy Project calls on white individuals, organizations and businesses invested in social change to support Black community-led economic development and self-determination programs.
Political Education
The Black Power Blueprint is a joint project of Black Star Industries and the African People's Education and Defense Fund, renovating properties and developing programs on the North Side of St. Louis that build political and economic power in the hands of the Black working class.
Chairman Omali Yeshitela is the founder and leader of the Uhuru Movement, Chairman of the African People's Socialist Party which leads all of the work of APSC and USM. Chairman Omali Yeshitela hosts a weekly Sunday political education series called #OmaliTaughtMe.
Penny Hess, Chair of the African People's Solidarity Committee, has been organizing on the front lines for white reparations to African people under the leadership of the African People's Socialist Party since the founding of APSC in 1976. Penny Hess is also the author of Overturning the Culture of Violence.
Reparations in Action's podcast series "White Lies Shattered" features host Jamie Simpson, APSC Chairwoman Penny Hess and USM Chair Jesse Nevel addressing the lies of imperialist history and setting the record straight with the revolutionary worldview of African Internationalism.
Uhuru Solidarity Movement and the African People's Solidarity Committee host webinars addressing the key political questions of our time from the point of view of African Internationalism, the political theory of Chairman Omali Yeshitela.
The Burning Spear newspaper is the official journal of the African People's Socialist Party which has been in publication since 1966, the longest running African Revolutionary newspaper in existence.
