By Yash
All periods in history have social control methods appropriate for the moment. The Prison-Industrial Complex (PIC) is one of the key control methods for our time. With this in mind, the popular education materials within this toolkit critically examine the Prison-Industrial Complex and why the ruling interests (e.g. politicians, corporate executives, the wealthy, etc.) [...]

By James A. Warren
As I brace myself for yet another routine Black history month, I can’t help but wonder what it would be like to be a part of a serious democratic discussion and debate about the state of Black America today in its correct historical context. It’s all well and good to celebrate [...]

The Anarchist People of Color list is a discussion group by and for people of color interested in developing new tendencies and presence in the anarchist and anti-authoritarian movement among people of color. Organizing and personal experiences, methods being used to build those new ideas, how we relate our ideas to our communities, how to [...]

By Barbara Karens
I. White Individuals versus White Collective
“Anti-racist” white people often implicitly locate ourselves and other white people as individuals. We do not locate ourselves as part of a collective entity whose purpose is to perpetuate the survival of white supremacy and the European-white cultural/structural/spiritual system. But the truth is that we are part of [...]

When Venezuela is mentioned in North America these days, it is almost always in reference to President Hugo Chavez, who is vilified by the mainstream press and adored by much of what passes for the left. Not surprisingly, the reality is much more complicated, as Michael Staudenmaier and Anne Carlson explain in their recent analysis [...]