Category: Federation
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Turning the Tide Now Available through AK Press
We’ve partnered with longtime anarchist publisher AK Press to make physical copies of our political program, Turning the Tide, available for order through their web store. Follow this link to order your copy from AK Press today! You can also always read Turning the Tide in full, in both English and Spanish, by visiting the…
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Anarchists in the Tenant Movement #1 – SF Bay Area
This is the first installment in a new series of serialized interviews that we are calling Anarchists in the Tenant Movement. In this interview, we speak with E, an organizer with the San Francisco Bay Area’s Tenants and Neighborhood Councils (TANC) in its East of Lake local. Like our other series Anarchists in the Labor Movement,…
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BRRN at Socialism Conference 2025 in Chicago
The Socialism Conference is a long running annual gathering held in Chicago, Illinois. Drawing upwards of 2,000 participants each year, the conference boasts 160+ panels, breakouts, and activities covering a wide variety of topics. As one might expect, the event is dominated by state socialists of various traditions and libertarian socialists have largely remained absent…
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International Statement: War Between States Means Death for the People
The following is a statement written and endorsed by members of the Latin American Anarchist Coordination (CALA) and sibling organizations across the Americas, including Black Rose/Rosa Negra. Violence in the Middle East continues to grow exponentially. The war profiteers, the main partners of neoliberal capitalism, impose death on those below, while they become richer with…
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Organizing to Keep ICE Out of Your Workplace
This article was written by a member of Black Rose / Rosa Negra (BRRN) with experience in both workplace organizing and neighborhood based organizing against ICE. Drawing on this background, the author describes a series of steps you can start taking today to defend yourself and your coworkers from ICE. by Keith Robertson Introduction When…
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How To: Organize Your Building
This article by Rose Lenehan and Tracy Rosenthal originally appeared in Jewish Currents. It serves as a basic organizing guide for those seeking to build and use collective power to solve issues facing themselves and their neighbors. Both authors are veteran organizers with the Los Angeles Tenants Union, one of the largest and most successful…
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To Kick ICE Out Requires Action, To Keep Them Out Requires Organization
This past weekend in Los Angeles provocative ICE raids sparked fierce protest as community members turned out to disrupt the kidnapping and terrorizing of their neighbors and loved ones. As the situation in LA appears to be deepening with Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard and protests expanding to other cities, our California Bay Area…
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How To: Organize a Neighborhood Popular Assembly
This is a basic guide on how and why to build structures for decision making and collective action at the neighborhood level, what we call popular assemblies. We emphasize the need for popular assemblies to be rooted in a defined geographic area and aimed at organizing the people who live, work, or stay there to…
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Upcoming Events in Texas and California
Join members of Black Rose/Rosa Negra for two upcoming public events; one in May in San Antonio, TX and the other in Sacramento, CA in June. If you are looking to begin organizing in your area and want to connect with Black Rose/Rosa Negra, these events are for you! May 31st – San Antonio, TX…
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Online Event Announcement: Labor Lessons from the South
Many in the US labor movement are fearful as the Trump administration seeks to dismantle legal protections granted to unions by the National Labor Relations Act and regulated by the National Labor Relations Board. Many see a dismantling of the NLRA as a terrible blow that could topple the US labor movement as it is…