Tag: political

Haymarket Books “Racial Capitalism: A Reading List”

Via Haymarket Books.  Haymarket Books “Racial Capitalism: A Reading List” Haymarket Books “Racial Capitalism: A Reading List” In the midst of an international pandemic and an economic crisis, a powerful anti-racist movement has spread across the world, demanding the defunding, disarming, and abolition of police and, in many cases, situating those aims in a critique … Read More

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Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?

Via Haymarket Books.  Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect? Police Violence and Resistance in the United States Edited by Joe Macaré, Maya Schenwar, and Alana Yu-lan PriceForeword by Alicia Garza Explores the reality of US police violence against Black, Brown and Indigenous communities. What is the reality of policing in the United States? Do the police … Read More

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Care Work

Via AK Press.  Care Work Dreaming Disability Justice Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (Author) Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Format: Book Binding: pb Pages: 262 Released: October 30, 2018 ISBN-13: 9781551527383 In this collection of essays, longtime activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores the politics and realities of disability justice, a movement that centers the lives and leadership of sick and disabled … Read More

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SURJ POLITICAL ED​UCATION

Via SURJ Political Education.  SURJ Political Education WELCOME to the SURJ Political Education website. ​This site is designed to support us as we work together to deepen our understanding and sharpen our practice in working for racial justice. What is political education? Political education is the collective process of study, research, analysis, and storytelling that … Read More

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POLITICAL EDUCATION, TOOLKITS, AND OTHER RESOURCES

Via Showing Up For Racial Justice. POLITICAL EDUCATION, TOOLKITS, AND OTHER RESOURCES POLITICAL EDUCATION Political education is the collective process of study, research, analysis, and storytelling that helps us understand our situation and what we’re up against and what we can do about it. The purpose of political education is to build a shared language about … Read More

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Multimedia, Reports & Helpful Links

Via the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation.  The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation is a 501 (c) 3 non-partisan civic engagement organization that strives to cultivate institutional base-building capacity and intergenerational leadership models at the local, state and national levels. NCBCP is committed to nurturing a climate where new thinking, innovative and traditional … Read More

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