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Afro-Asian Solidarity from Below or Above?

December 27, 2009October 27, 2018

by Will Afro-Asian solidarity is the basic idea that people from these backgrounds have struggled together against white supremacy and colonialism.  This can be expanded to how both have influenced each other culturally in terms of music, food, and clothes. I have felt this takes on a particularly important dimension in the United States where

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Lee Sustar on the Current State of US Labor

December 21, 2009October 27, 2018

The prospects and challenges currently facing not only organized labor but the working class in general are synthesized well in the below article from International Socialist Review no. 66, “US Labor in the crisis, Resistance or retreat?” authored by Lee Sustar. Sustar, who relies to a certain extent on Kim Moody’s very solid 2007 book,

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The Revolution Will Not Be Funded

December 18, 2009October 24, 2018

By fatima and Alma The role and rise of the non-profit sector has long been a critical debate among the Left. INCITE!’s 2007 anthology, The Revolution Will Not Be Funded, takes up these questions more comprehensively than ever before. As two women who have worked for NGOs, we have both struggled with the relationship between these organizations and

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Message to the Grassroots

December 14, 2009October 23, 2018

By fatima and BaoYunCheng The following speech by Malcolm, Message to the Grassroots, was delivered on November 10, 1963, at the Northern Negro Grass Roots Leadership Conference. This conference was organized by Reverend Albert Cleage as a response to the Negro Summit Leadership Conference put on by the Detroit Council for Human Rights (DCHR), which Cleage,

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Lessons from the League of Revolutionary Black Workers

December 10, 2009October 23, 2018

The following are a few basic and rough notes on the League of Revolutionary Black Workers. For the purposes of this post they are mainly based on “Dying from the Inside: The Decline of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers” by Ernie Allen, a key account of the organizational issues of the LRBW. These aren’t

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Critique of Liberal Anti-Racism: A Way Forward or Regression on Race?

December 7, 2009October 23, 2018

The following essay by Walter Benn Michaels appeared in the London Review of Books. Here are some excerpts: “My point is not that anti-racism and anti-sexism are not good things. It is rather that they currently have nothing to do with left-wing politics, and that, insofar as they function as a substitute for it, can

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New Student Occupations in California: Which Way Forward?

December 3, 2009October 24, 2018

George Ciccariello-Maher, Occupy Everything! Advance the Struggle, Occupations Spread Across California Bob Meister, They Pledged Your Tuition

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