Thread by @MAKCapitalism

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…

Our conversation with @TheBarbaraSmith spans from Smith's current advocacy for a Hamer-Baker Plan to end white supremacy, to her work with the Combahee River Collective and the origin & variation in our modern understanding of the term 'Identity Politics'
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/its-really-up-…

We spoke to @laurawhitehorn about her history of organizing from Weather, to John Brown Anti-Klan Committee, to May 19th and through her political imprisonment and work to free political prisoners and elders today with @RAPPcampaign
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/overcoming-you…

We talked to @JFernandez693 on her amazing organizational history of The Young Lords. And talked through the organizing, practice, and the contradictions that arose as the Lords developed.
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/episode-47-the…

Political Education is essential to revolution. We talked to @soniavazborges1 about the Militant Education program of the PAIGC, liberation forces that defeated Portuguese colonialism in Guinea Bissau & Cape Verde under the leadership of Amilcar Cabral …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/episode-50-mil…

We talked to Jamal Joseph, veteran of the Black Panthers & Black Liberation Army. We talked BPP attempts to dialogue with prominent Black cultural figures in times of rebellion this summer. Also discussed BPP praxis as abolitionist possibility
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/an-undying-lov…

We spoke to @camilapress about one of the most important stories of 2020. How MAS restored sovereignty in Bolivia after last year's US/OAS backed coup d'etat temporarily ousted the socialist movement from government
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/an-instrument-…

We talked to @tjAmandla about Kwame Ture's internationalism, anti-imperialism and organizing for Pan African liberation, primarily focusing on his life outside of the imperial core.

…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/becoming-kwame…

Historian @racewomanist came on the show to talk to us about her organizational history of the Oakland Chapter of the Black Panther Party, which explores questions of gender, patriarchy, armed self-defense, internationalism and more
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/robyn-spencer-…

We spoke with @onaci7 on the history of the Republic of New Afrika, organizing for Land, Independence and Reparations, and we discussed contradictions of being a kidnapped people on stolen land, captive to a nation imposing a second-class paper citizenship
…nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/free-the-land-…

We interviewed @jtofthebay & Hilary Moore on their organizational history of John Brown Anti-Klan Committee, which worked in solidarity with the New Afrikan Independence Movement to confront the resurgence of the KKK & white supremacist organizations …nnialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/website/episod…

We'll do a few more of these threads in the coming days as we wind down the year. As always if you get something from what we do and want to support our work, you can become a patron of the show for just $1 a month. Patreon.com/millennialsare…