Lessons From Political Prisoners
"Lesson one is just shut up, learn, and listen," says former political prisoner Ann Hansen.
Kelly Hayes is a Menominee author, educator, organizer, and photographer. Kelly is the host of Truthout’s podcast “Movement Memos” and co-author of Let This Radicalize You, with Mariame Kaba.
"Lesson one is just shut up, learn, and listen," says former political prisoner Ann Hansen.
"After a handful of fights it became clear that the white power guys were not just going to disappear and we had to organize to protect our friends and community," said Mic Crenshaw.
"Decentralization doesn’t mean an absence of a shared politic, connection, or coordination," writes Andrea J. Ritchie.
“We’re fighting a huge economic system which is more powerful than any city government.”
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"This is what our ruling class has decided will be normal," Aaron Bushnell said.
In the U.S., trans youth have been among the primary scapegoats of a new age Nazism – marked for violence, exclusion and elimination.