We rerun this piece which originally appeared on WRC’s blog in June 2011 by a member, and has since featured in the book Lines of Work (Black Cat Press, 2013). “I don’t think I’m cut out to be an employee.” It was a bitter joke. My friend had just finished venting about one of her […]
Read MoreThe Work and the Job
Federation Tags: healthcare, worker's literature
Revolutionary visions: hitting a sector from all angles
Portland
For many in revolutionary and anti-authoritarian circles, discussions of strategy can be the sharpest of double-edged swords. While essential in so many ways, it can often become so removed from the actual work of on-the-ground organizing and becomes the realm of pseudo-academic double talk where things are analyzed, critiqued, and deconstructed to the point of […]
Read MoreBeing a woman organizer isn’t easy
Miami
In the following piece MAS member, Luz Sierra, reveals the hardship of being pressured to fulfill gender expectations within her household and culture while being politically involved in Miami. She shares some strong insights of her analysis of such oppression and how it affected women she have met throughout her life. Yet, as a firm […]
Read MoreStruggling to Win: Anarchists Building Popular Power in Chile
Rochester Tags: Rochester Red & Black TV
On February 1st, 2014, the “Struggling to Win: Anarchists Building Popular Power” nationwide speaking tour came to Rochester. The tour was organized by the Black Rose Anarchist Federation and will ultimately stop in 25 cities around the United States. Watch the video of their stop in Rochester here! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4GYbrKIi7Q]
Read MoreTalk with Batay Ouvriye
Miami
We are posting a link of a mid-December 2013 interview by One Struggle of militants in Batay Ouvriye concerning the ongoing minimum wage struggle in Haiti including mass protests of hundreds of thousands of workers in the streets. In the interview, Batay Ouvriye militant, Yanik, calls on those who want to stand in solidarity with […]
Read MoreVideo promotion for Chilean Anarchist Speaking Tour!
Rochester Tags: Rochester Red & Black TV
As part of their upcoming speaking tour in the United States, anarchists in Chile put together this video, giving a shout out to the Black Rose Anarchist Federation! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_QBQys5g-4]
Read MoreTour begins today at 4pm, Struggling to Win: Anarchists Building Popular Power in Chile
Miami
Miami Community Event Today at Veye-Yo, Saturday, January 11th: https://www.facebook.com/events/492633257518625/ Miami Student Event Monday at FIU South, January 13th: https://www.facebook.com/events/190047431196540/ Tour Website: http://chilespeakingtour.wordpress.com/ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_QBQys5g-4&w=420&h=315]
Read MoreSongs of Freedom: The Music of James Connolly
Rochester
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 4th, 7pm WHERE: Rochester Regional Joint Board Union Hall, 750 East Ave, Rochester, NY Help spread the word on facebook! Songs of Freedom is a celebration of the life and work of James Connolly, the Irish labor organizer and revolutionary martyred by the British government for his role in one of the […]
Read MoreAnarchist Speaking Tour on Popular Power in Chile
Miami
Please help and support the Anarchist Speaking Tour on Popular Power in Chile. They currently need assistance with tour expenses (about $5,000 dollars) and are seeking for contributions. Therefore, we would appreciate it if you provide donations of any amount in order to help create a successful tour.
Read MoreSTRUGGLING TO WIN: ANARCHISTS BUILDING POPULAR POWER IN CHILE
Miami
* We are reposting one of the web pages of STRUGGLING TO WIN: ANARCHISTS BUILDING POPULAR POWER IN CHILE in order to provide more information of the US Tour and share the biographies of the speakers. We hope this will encourage individuals, not only in Miami, but all over the country to attend the various events being […]
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