Episode 75 featuring Moataz
On losing friends and relationships after October 7th, the encampments at GW and normalization in our personal lives.
You can find more of Moataz on Instagram here
Episode 72 featuring Alex
On electoral politics, imperialism, organizing with Cincinnati Socialists, and the importance of political education You can read Alex's latest article published by Hampton Institute here: https://www.hamptonthink.org/read/from-atlanta-to-palestine-liberation-by-any-means-necessary?rq=atlanta
Episode 70 featuring Tara
On Palestine, mutual aid, joint struggle, resistance, and liberation.
You can tap into the Gaza Mutual Aid Collective here: https://www.instagram.com/gazamutualaid/
and become a reoccurring donor on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/Gazamutualaidcollective
Episode 68 featuring Hadas Thier
On the left response to inflation, the labor market, unionizing, and understanding the system in order to change it.
You can read Hadas's latest article "A Left Answer to Inflation" here: https://inthesetimes.com/article/inflation-federal-reserve-policy-recession-class-war
You can find Hadas's book, "A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics," available here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1481-a-people-s-guide-to-capitalism
Episode 67 featuring Thuraya Zeidan
On the risk of speaking about Palestine, on being falsely accused and attacked for speaking the truth, the obligation to be vocal, performative activism and normalization of settler colonialism, comparison of the Palestinian struggle, and what non-Palestinians can do to support a free Palestine
You can follow Thuraya's work at https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
Episode 66 featuring K
On organizing, 8 to abolition, free Ashley, and disability justice.
You can support Ashley here at https://www.freeashleydiamond.com/
You can connect with K here at https://twitter.com/sheabutterfemme?lang=en
Episode 65 featuring Maysa and Anais
On Palestine, censorship, the murder of Shireen Abu-Akleh, hope as a discipline, Black-Palestinian solidarity, the impact of their fathers politics, and revolutionary love
Please be sure to MATERIALLY support Palestinians living in Palestine here:
https://www.instagram.com/gaza.mutual.aid.collective/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
https://www.instagram.com/for.amal.xx/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
https://www.instagram.com/amal_for_palestine/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
Episode 64 featuring Natalia
On the solidarity economy, the billionaire culture of the music industry, Eric Garner, the La Isla Bonita Festival and Staten Island.
Find more about the New Economy Coalition here
Episode 63 featuring Sara Bawany
On the dynamics of power and money, radical compassion, decolonizing therapy and social work, accountability and transformative justice within the Muslim community, and more.
Learn more about Facing Abuse in Community Environments (FACE) here at www.facetogether.org
Find more of Sara on her website here at www.sarabawany.com
Episode 62 featuring Darius Simpson
On Darius’s mother’s influence on poetry and politics, the murder of Trayvon Martin, organizing around police violence and experiencing police brutalization, two influential professors and analysis of the condition of Black people globally, and People’s Programs.
You can find more about Darius here and connect on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/_dariussimpson
Tap in with People's Programs on Twitter here, IG, and visit peoplesprograms.com
Episode 61 featuring Kings
On the murder of Trayvon Martin and the murder of Michael Brown, the New Afrikan movement, repatriation under Pan-Africanism, dialectical materialism, the role of the state, and the problem with anarchy.
Find out more about AAPRP here: https://aaprp-intl.org/
Make sure you check out and donate to People's Programs here: https://www.peoplesprograms.com/ as well as Neighbor Program here: https://www.neighborprogram.org/ and @feedtheblock_ie: https://www.instagram.com/feedtheblock_ie/
Episode 60 featuring Thuraya Zeidan
On growing up in Occupied Palestine, electoral politics, awareness vs action, and building and cultivating empathy in the teaching profession.
Find more of Thuraya's work here: https://www.instagram.com/decolonize_the_classroom/
Episode 59 featuring Danny Haiphong
Growing up in a working class family, class and the Labor movement, Occupy, Black Agenda Report, the new Cold War on China, traveling to China and Cuba, anti-Asian racism, the Western left, and anti-imperialism.
Subscribe to Danny’s Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/dannyhaiphong
Find his writing in Black Agenda Report here: https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/Danny%20Haiphong
Read some of Danny's writing below:
https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/10-achievements-of-socialism-worth
https://chroniclesofhaiphong.substack.com/p/tucker-carlson-and-trevor-noah-exploit
https://blackagendareport.com/anti-asian-racism-never-stopped-being-outgrowth-us-imperialism
https://www.blackagendareport.com/my-trip-china-exposed-shameful-lies-peddled-american-empire
Episode 58 featuring Aniyah Vines
On the experience of being a Black woman in America, the murder of Aniyah’s cousin by a police officer, founding the LIVE movement, Tent City, learning through direct action and the Blackburn protest.
Find more of the LIVE movement here: https://www.instagram.com/_thelivemovement/
and here: https://www.thelivemovement.live/joinus-thelivemovement
Read more about Aniyah’s organizing around the Blackburn protest here: https://www.npr.org/local/305/2021/11/16/1056116964/howard-university-students-end-one-of-the-longest-protests-in-school-s-history
Read more about Aniyah's organizing around Tent City here:
https://dcist.com/story/20/10/22/dc-activists-at-tent-city-protest-talk-education-gather-resources-for-winter/
Episode 57 featuring Dante
Content warning for mentions of sexual assault, mention of suicide.
On climate justice, Obama and liberalism, student debt, Occupy, the academic industrial complex and white supremacy, power imbalance and anti-Blackness in academia, and the Claudia Jones School.
Find more about the Claudia Jones School on the platforms below:
claudiajonesschool.org
Instagram: @claudiajonesschool
Twitter: @claudiajonesedu
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClz1ThQo9zvCYFvHuwn83WQ
You can find some of Dante's writing here:
https://blog.ucsusa.org/science-blogger/the-myth-of-diversity-and-inclusion-in-science/
Below are some Book Recommendations from Dante:
In Conversation with Millennials Are Killing Capitalism
Featuring:
You can find more about the All-African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP) here and the Black Alliance for Peace here
Become a supporter of Millennials Are Killing Capitalism HERE