Tag: especifismo

  • Organized Anarchism Discussion Series #2 – Federación Anarquista Uruguaya – April 7th

    Organized Anarchism Discussion Series #2 – Federación Anarquista Uruguaya – April 7th

    We are excited to announce the next event in our Organized Anarchism: A Global Perspective series, a discussion with a delegate from the Federación Anarquista Uruguaya (FAU). ➧ Register for the discussion at this link This event will take place on Sunday, April 7th at 12 PM (US Pacific) / 2 PM (US Central) /…

  • Standing Room Only for Launch of ‘Anarchist Popular Power’

    Standing Room Only for Launch of ‘Anarchist Popular Power’

    From interventions in massive labor unrest at places like the Seral Shoe factory, to involvement in the Worker-Student Resistance Organization (ROE), to clandestine operations undertaken by the federation’s armed wing “OPR-33”, the history of struggle undertaken by FAU militants covered during the brief talk was extensive and captivating.

  • Book Launch: Anarchist Popular Power – Dissident Labor and Armed Struggle in Uruguay 1956-76

    We are excited to announce the launch event for Troy Andreas Araiza Kokinis’ new book ‘Anarchist Popular Power: Dissident Labor and Armed Struggle in Uruguay 1956-76’ published by AK Press. Troy’s book is the first ever English language history of the Federación Anarquista Uruguaya (FAU). It was the militants of the FAU who first developed…

  • Feminism and Organized Anarchism

    Feminism and Organized Anarchism

    This document was produced by the Brazilian Anarchist Coordinator [Coordenação Anarquista Brasileira] (CAB), a group of anarchist organizations working collaboratively across Brazil. It is translated and reprinted here with the permission of our sister organizations participating in CAB. The document has also served as an anchor point in recent discussions on feminism within Black Rose…

  • Black Rose Federation on Building Grassroots Working Class Power

      Black Rose/Rosa Negra member Patrick is interviewed by MC Sole, the host of Solecast discussing a range of topics beginning with the anarchist current of  “Especifismo,” which can be summarized as: The need for a specifically anarchist organization built around a unity of ideas and praxis. The use of the specifically anarchist organization to theorize…

  • Fighting for the Future: The Necessity and Possibility of National Political Organization for Our Time

    This essay is an argument for moving towards national organization in the United States and was published in April 2013 during the opening of the process that led to the founding of what became Black Rose/Rosa Negra. It aims to explore the limitations of political organization today, recent positive experiences, and possible ways to build…