CFP: Renewing the Anarchist Tradition
RENEWING THE ANARCHIST TRADITION
A Scholarly Conference
November 7-9, 2008 in Montpelier, Vermont
“Call for Proposals & Ideas”
The ninth edition of the Renewing the Anarchist Tradition (RAT)…
The Next American Revolution
Speech by Grace Lee Boggs, presented at the Left Forum Closing Plenary, Cooper Union, in New York, on March 16, 2008.
I have decided to talk about the next American Revolution because I believe it…
Striking a Blow for Freedom: The Story of Tommie Smith & John Carlos
By Steve Yip
At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, two Black athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos thrust their fists in the air on the victory stand in a symbolic gesture against the oppressive…
Simba Kenyatta on Racial Politics and More
Simba Kenyatta, a member of the Coalition for a County Wide Community Dialogue on Race, Poverty, Equality, and Justice and a political and social activist with decades of work in Santa Cruz, was…
Latina Callout: Stop the ICE Raids
It is imperative that we send a message to I.C.E., President Bush and the upcoming Democratic Party Convention that there must be AN IMMEDIATE MORATORIUM ON ALL RAIDS, DEPORTATIONS, INCARCERATIONS…
Calling Musicians for DNC
Calling all mobile musicians, marching bands, and folks who want to make noise and reclaim the streets of Denver during the Democratic National Convention–we need you! —- On the first day of action…
The Future of Global Justice
Susan George calls for a visible convergence of the global justice, environmental and peace movements to exert democratic control of an international politics dominated by an un-elected corporate…
McCain, Obama & White Privilege
By lynx
Saw something interesting on the AP wire today, apparently Obama has decided to be more overt in opposing identity-based smear tactics against him and has explicitly called out the RNC for…
Assuming Hostilities: Towards a Pro-Revolutionary Milieu With Teeth
Printed Anonymously, April 2008
It is safe to say that we are living through some of the worst times in the history of the world. We are no longer in danger of a disastrous end; we inhabit an…
Racists Fronting as Environmentalists
By Seth Wessler
Some of my favorite left-of-center magazines have been running a peculiar ad recently. It presents an ominous image of a bulldozer clearing away an opening in the middle of a lush…