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Report from Austin, Texas

Heath Schultz

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Heath Schultz Report Back: White Lives Matter Counter-rally in Austin, Texas Submission to Hard Crackers, 12/2/16     Rallies are always the same in Austin โ€” outside the State Capitol building where Congress Ave. intersects with ...

Abolitionism: A Study Guide

Noel Ignatiev

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Abolitionism: a Study Guide   By John Garvey and Noel Ignatiev   We think it would be useful to study American abolitionismย as a home-grown radical movement launched in inauspicious times. To further that end, we have ...

CLR James on Abolitionism

Noel Ignatiev

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To read or download the file, click on the image below. At the top of the lightbox that pops open there is a rotate button.

Lesson of the Hour: Introduction

Noel Ignatiev

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Lesson of the Hour: Introduction ย  By Noel Ignatiev   During the winter of 1860โˆ’61, as South Carolina and other states responded to Lincolnโ€™s election by announcing their intention to secede, the great Abolitionist Wendell Phillips ...

Short Shots from an Abolitionist

Andrew Stewart

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by Andrew Stewart   Note: None of the opinions expressed herein are to be construed as those of anyone but the author’s.   -At this point we can only pray for gridlock until 2018 when a ...

Black Lives Matter and Standing Rock

James Murray

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The Black Lives Matter movement has caused great fear and loathing in white people across the country. Police administrators have referred to them as terrorists and claimed to be โ€œAt war,โ€ with BLM members or those ...

Smashing Kittens

Noel Ignatiev

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By now many people have seen Donald Trumpโ€™s mocking imitation of The New York Times reporter who suffers from a disabling ailment that prevents him from using his arms fully and who asked Trump a question ...

Garrison and the 2016 Election

Noel Ignatiev

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A friend recently called my attention to an article by William Lloyd Garrison, โ€œOn the Constitution and the Union,โ€ in The Liberator, Dec. 29, 1832. Here is the link: http://fair-use.org/the-liberator/1832/12/29/on-the-constitution-and-the-union   Garrison made several points:   ...

A Carnival of Inclusion

Noel Ignatiev

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The Democratic National Convention was a carnival of inclusion: black, white, gay, straight, Christians, Jews, Muslims, cis-gendered and transgenderedโ€”all joined in proclaiming that โ€œnothing can be wrong if it keeps our country strongโ€ (with the implied ...

Thoughts on Dallas and Baton Rouge

James Murray

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By James Murray The American liberal-left have almost universally condemned the recent martyrdom operations (I donโ€™t know what else to call them) that occurred in Dallas and Baton Rouge. Such actions set back โ€˜the movement,โ€™ we ...
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