Archives for July, 2008
Irony Isn’t Agency
A bit different than the usual stuff illvox posts on race and politics, but an important read, with themes familiar to many people of color.
Gawd, remember that hipster burlesque crap from the 90’s? I thought it was over, but no, it lives on. An article in the Kansas City Star about a “neo-burlesque” show in [...]
Qualifying the Commitment to Self-Preservation
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Anticontractualism
By Todd Hamilton
We must be frank about the failures both of traditional union organizing and what I will call anti-contractual organizing. From the perspective of revolutionaries it is clear how the business unions have failed, but usually controversial that revolutionary unions have failed. In the United States our inability to organize within the framework laid [...]
Houston: Carl Hampton Remembered
Black revolutionary Houstonians met this past weekend to observe the anniversary of the assassination of Carl Hampton, Chairman of People’s Party II, cousin of Fred Hampton, and a courageous organizer for Black self-determination. From a report:
To mark the 38th anniversary of Carl’s death, around 20 people drove to the cemetery in north Houston where Carl [...]
LA: Black August 08 Events
Aug 1st, Sunrise: Opening Ceremony
Dockweiler Beach, Playa Del Rey
Aug 1st, 7p: Opening Program
So Calif Library, 6120 S. Vermont near Gage
Every Saturday in August, 7p: “Resistance Films” at the AFIBA Center/213-321-0575
Aug 2nd, 2p: “Free The San Francisco 8,” Committee to Defend Human Rights (CDHR) at the
AFIBA Center, 5730 S. Crenshaw Blvd.
Aug 7th, 7p: Elder Freeman of [...]
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