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John Africa (July 26, 1931 – May 13, 1985), born Vincent Leaphart, was the founder of MOVE, a Philadelphia-based, predominantly black organization active from the early 1970s and still active.
15 nov 2020 · John Africa, born Vincent Leaphart, co-founded the radical activist group MOVE in 1971 and was killed by police in 1985. Learn about his life, his teachings, and the controversial legacy of the MOVE bombing.
t. e. MOVE (pronounced like the word "move"), originally the Christian Movement for Life, is a communal organization that advocates for nature laws and natural living, founded in 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, by John Africa (born Vincent Leaphart). The name, styled in all capital letters, is not an acronym.
2 ott 2021 · Learn about the 1985 bombing of the MOVE Black liberation group's compound in Philadelphia, which killed 11 people and destroyed 65 homes. Find out who John Africa was, how the bombing happened, and what were the consequences.
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MOVE is a revolutionary family of committed revolutionaries who follow the teachings of John Africa, their founder and teacher. They believe in life, natural law, self-defense, and fighting the system that abuses and enslaves all life.
13 mag 2021 · On a Move is the website of the MOVE Organization, a Black liberation group founded by John Africa. Read about the latest news and events related to MOVE, such as the rally for Mumia Abu-Jamal and the death of Consuewella Africa.
26 nov 2022 · John Africa was the co-founder and leader of MOVE, a Black liberation group that practiced a back-to-nature lifestyle and opposed science and technology. In 1985, Philadelphia police dropped explosives on the MOVE house and killed 11 people, including John Africa, in a controversial and violent operation.
