•Tore down offensive, racist mural from City Hall of St Petersburg, Fl in 1966 for which I was sentenced to 5 years of prison. •Founded The Burning Spear newspaper 1968 •Founded the African People's Socialist Party, 1972 •Held the First Tribunal on Reparations for African People in the U.S. in Brooklyn, 1982 •Sponsored the Oakland Summer Project 1984 and placed Measure O (Community Control of Housing Initiative) on Oakland ballot the same year winning 20,000 votes. •Opened the Uhuru Furniture Store in Oakland, Ca in 1989 •Built the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement in 1991 •Books: Omali Yeshitela Speaks; One Africa! One Nation!; Quotations From Chairman Omali Yeshitela