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Black Americans & The American Revolution

In July 1775, George Washington, a Virginian and a slave owner, feared guns in the hands of blacks, particularly those enslaved, believing that armed slaves might foment a rebellion.

— X (@x_m2lx) July 4, 2020

In July 1775, George Washington, a Virginian and a slave owner, feared guns……


Freedom is a Constant Struggle – Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Activist, teacher, author and icon of the Black Power movement Angela Davis talks Ferguson, Palestine, and prison abolition. In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world.

Reflecting on the importance of black feminism,……


The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a book by Michelle Alexander, a civil rights litigator and legal scholar. The book discusses race-related issues specific to African-American males and mass incarceration in the United States, but Alexander noted that the discrimination faced by African-American males is prevalent among other minorities……


The Communist Manifesto

It is important that before you state your opinion on a topic, that you are informed enough that your opinion is productive and not misleading. Take the time to read on Marx. Here is where I am starting: The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

Marxist orthodoxy always insists that societies naturally……


The State and Revolution (1917) by Vladimir Lenin

The State and Revolution (1917), by Vladimir Lenin, describes the role of the State in society, the necessity of proletarian revolution, and the theoretic inadequacies of social democracy in achieving revolution to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat.

Free PDF: https://www.marxists.org/ebooks/lenin/state-and-revolution.pdf


Black Panther Reading list

These books were suggested reading for new Black Panther Party members in 1968 but remain important today. 


Are Racists Crazy?

How Prejudice, Racism, and Antisemitism Became Markers of Insanity

Are Racists Crazy? How Prejudice Racism and Antisemitism Became Markers of InsanityDownload

In 2012, an interdisciplinary team of scientists at the University of Oxford reported that clinical tests showed that the beta-blocker drug Propranolol could reduce implicit racial bias among its users. Do……


A Discussion Paper on Local Councils in Syria

by Omar Aziz Source

Omar Aziz: A discussion paper on local councils in SyriaDownload

Introduction: The Period of Power and the Period of Revolution

A revolution is an exceptional event that will alter the history of societies, while changing humanity itself. It is a rupture in time and space, where humans……


Police “Reforms” You Should Always Oppose and “Reforms” You Should Support

Here is a simple guide for evaluating any suggested “reforms” of U.S. policing in this historical moment.

Are the proposed reforms allocating more money to the police? If yes, then you should oppose them.Are the proposed reforms advocating for MORE police and policing (under euphemistic terms like “community policing” run out of regular police districts)? If……


Anonymous Survival Guide For Citizens in a Revolution

This is a snapshot of what Anonymous thinks will be useful for your survival in case of a violent
revolution in your country. As most of Anonymous works, it will be constantly changed, reused,
improved etc. So watch for newer releases.
The guide is far from being complete and is no panacea, so DO NOT SWITCH OFF YOUR……