We talk to these creators about developing an abolitionist response to a reformist platform. How abolitionists understand the trajectories of "reform" vs "non-reformist reform," & how #8ToAbolition might be useful for organizers in their specific cities …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/8toabolition-f…
Our guests also center that "Abolition is a presence, not an absence" as Ruthie Wilson Gilmore reminds us. Explaining the types of interventions and shifts in resources necessary to bring about a better world. …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/8toabolition-f…
This episode is a discussion of Rockhill's latest piece out now over at @monthly_review, "The Myth of 1968 Thought and the French Intelligentsia: Historical Commodity Fetishism and Ideological Rollback"
In this conversation Rockhill largely examines the promotion of a certain sect of French intellectuals in the wake of the uprisings and strikes in May and June of 1968 in France. …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/paris-1968-fre…
We're really excited to share this conversation, we want to note that at the time that @prisonculture is seeking to raise $50,000 for the Online Abortion Resource Squad. You can support that drive here: secure.actblue.com/donate/pcabort…
This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation with Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba about their new book _Let This Radicalize You_. We appreciate the book and all their reflections and openness with us in sharing reflections and lessons from their own organizing …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/how-are-we-goi…
In this episode @dylanrodriguez discusses his conceptual work around white supremacy, White Being (directly based in Sylvia Wynter's Man1, Man2), white reconstruction as a process, & the current phase of multiculturalism (multicultural white supremacy) …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/white-reconstr…
Rodriguez talks to us about Barry Goldwater's involvement in the "Smoki people" a business-class white men's club that treated it's creepy fake indigenous rituals and artifacts as somehow honoring indigenous people …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/white-reconstr…
Today we're doing a thread on abolition. 2020 was certainly a year of abolition entering mainstream discourse on a large scale, with all the contradictions that creates. These are some of our favorite abolition convos from 2020:
Our two part conversation with Fred Moten & Stefano Harney was our most downloaded ever. Revisited their abolitionist text The Undercommons in a time of pandemic and rebellion.
A thread on episodes we did in 2020 related to Revolutionary organizing. In these episodes, we spoke with veteran organizers, former political prisoners, & scholars & journalists who covered their movements. Learning lessons from movement history & letting praxis teach
Was an incredible honor to interview Sekou Odinga. Veteran of the Black Liberation Army, NY & international chapters of the Black Panther Party. Veteran of Malcolm X's Organization of African-American Unity. 30 years a POW for his role in Assata's escape …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/episode-54-sek…
Our interview with Jennifer Lawson & Charlie Cobb from SNCC brought to life organizing in the Jim Crow south. Community-led self-defense networks against the Klan, the tactic of nonviolence & the reality of self-defense, & social reproduction of resistance …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/no-place-to-si…
In this episode we talk about Barbara Smith’s latest piece on the Hamer-Baker plan to dismantle white supremacy. We also discuss the work of the Combahee River Collective and Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press. …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/its-really-up-…