PDF of October 2022 Issue of Change-Links
Books: No Pasaran! Anti-Fascist Dispatches GalleryBooks: No Pasaran! Anti-Fascist Dispatches
Activism, Anarchism, Anti-capitalism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Black liberation, Book Reviews, Books, COVID-19, Free Speech, Historical, Human Rights, Justice/Injustice, Labor, LGBTQ+, Movements, Police Brutality, Politics, Prisons, Protests and Rallies, Psy-Ops, Reviews, Solidarity
Books: No Pasaran! Anti-Fascist Dispatches
No Pasarán! Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis Shane Burley (Editor); Tal Lavin (Foreword); David Renton (Afterword) Publisher: AK Press https://akpress.org Format: Book Binding: pb Pages: 564 Released: October 25, 2022 ISBN-13: 9781849354820 Now available for preorder. Order your copy now and receive a ¡No Pasarán! enamel pin with your copy. Both will ship as soon as the book is released! ¡No Pasarán! is an anthology of antifascist writing that [...]
Books: The Story of Anti-Racist Action
We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action Authors: Shannon Clay, Lady, Kristin Schwartz, and Michael Staudenmaier • Foreword by Gord Hill Series: PM Press/Working Class History Published: 11/29/22 Format: Paperback/Hardcover Size: 6x9 Pages: 320 What does it mean to risk all for your beliefs? How do you fight an enemy in your midst? We Go Where They Go recounts the thrilling story of a massive forgotten youth movement that [...]
Aid & Abet Abortion
Aid and Abet Abortion: The People Must Exercise Countervailing Power by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-L.A. Like the Dred Scott decision, which made it clear that Black people had no rights that a white person (or the state) were bound to respect and made the Civil War inevitable, recent decisions by the Supreme Court, not only the Dobbs ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, but also others stripping the "Miranda" warning of Constitutional status, [...]
Poetry Corner: #HaikusAgainstSolitary #HaikusForSolidarity GalleryPoetry Corner: #HaikusAgainstSolitary #HaikusForSolidarity
Activism, Anarchism, Anti-Racism/Racism, Black Lives Matter, Climate Change, Constitution, Gentrification/Displacement, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Humanism & FreeThought, Independent Journalism, Movements
Poetry Corner: #HaikusAgainstSolitary #HaikusForSolidarity
Haikus Against Solitary Confinement #HaikusForSolidarity curated by Delores Chalmers Keystone Decarceration Bloc – Presentation by e_parsons315 https://www.canva.com/design/DAFC4NcV5ZY/yHJlMg8ZL0SJydHkxNgB9w/view A rose cannot bloom Bleeding hearts can not flower If kept in darkness --Cas Miller, 15 years old, SCI Muncy, They/Them pronouns I wrote these while thinking of my own isolation. In the county jail. my cell had no windows. I went two weeks without seeing the outside. It was the hardest [...]
Open Letter to Pres. Joe Biden from Political Prisoner Sean Swain GalleryOpen Letter to Pres. Joe Biden from Political Prisoner Sean Swain
Activism, Anarchism, Biden, Constitution, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Human Rights, Jails, Justice/Injustice, Police Brutality, Politics, Prisons, Sean Swain, Slavery
Open Letter to Pres. Joe Biden from Political Prisoner Sean Swain
Dear President Biden: I write to implore you not to nominate Gary C. Mohr as director of the Bureau of Prisons. Mr. Mohr is a radical, right-wing extremist who, as director of the Ohio prison system, instituted a domestic torture program to silence and neutralize his critics and political opponents. He committed crimes against humanity that are now challenged in international court, in Sean Swan versus the United States, InterAmerican Commission [...]
9 Bugs to Eat in a Survival Situation (And 4 You Want to Avoid)
If you’re stranded and just finished your last granola bar, you might want to give one of these insects a try… https://www.fieldandstream.com/story/survival/insects-to-eat-in-survival-situation/ By Bill Heavey Excerpt: If you have to eat grubs in a survival situation, roast them. They’re kind of gross and slimy, but in a survival scenario they’ll do. Pick apart rotting logs and look through leaf litter. Roasting the little suckers is a preferred method of preparation. A [...]
The Long Roots of Venezuela’s Communal Road to 21st Century Socialism GalleryThe Long Roots of Venezuela’s Communal Road to 21st Century Socialism
Activism, Anarchism, Anti-capitalism, Historical, Indigenous Nations, Justice/Injustice, Latin America, Movements, News, Politics, Socialism, Solidarity, Venezuela
The Long Roots of Venezuela’s Communal Road to 21st Century Socialism
Excerpt from “Back to the Future” by Chris Gilbert https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/19/back-to-the-future-the-long-roots-of-venezuelas-communal-tradition/ (The full piece is behind a paywall). Despite the change-over from Trump to Biden, the US continues its financial, commercial and clandestine attacks on Venezuela, and its claims that the country is a dictatorship, even though the Chavista Socialist Party has won numerous free and fair elections. This article examines some of the historical and theoretical bases for the Venezuelan effort to [...]
June 2021 Community Events Calendar
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May 2021 Calendar of Community Events
Change Links cannot publish without your support. Send events, articles or poetry to changelinks2@gmail.com or via http://change-links.org/submit/ Please subscribe as well. Subscriptions to the print edition are $12/25/50 a year, low income, regular or sustainer (sliding scale), Payable to “AFGJ,” our fiscal sponsor, with “Change Links” in the memo. All events announced are encouraged to donate $5 (per event), payable to AFGJ, mail to Change Links, PO Box 34236, LA 90034. It [...]
Call For Solidarity After Paramilitaries Burn Zapatista Coffee Harvest In Chiapas GalleryCall For Solidarity After Paramilitaries Burn Zapatista Coffee Harvest In Chiapas
Anarchism, Anti-capitalism, Chican@-Mexican@-Latinx, Heroes and Whistleblowers, Human Rights, Indigenous, Indigenous Nations, Justice/Injustice, Mexico, Movements, News, Uncategorized
Call For Solidarity After Paramilitaries Burn Zapatista Coffee Harvest In Chiapas
Two weeks ago in Zapatista territory, paramilitaries linked to the ruling party in Mexico looted and burned two Zapatista warehouses which stored this year’s coffee harvest. This is the latest in an accelerating series of attacks on the Zapatista project since the current administration of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) took office. Many of you will remember that in 2017 as Trump took office, the Zapatistas sent four tons of their coffee [...]
Revisiting Two Historic Labor Strikes of the Last Century
Lessons from the Great Steel Strike of 1919, and Remington-Rand Strike, 1937 by Steve Varalyay <srvaralyay@outlook.com> The late Australian author/political scientist Alex Carey once said the 20th Century was marked by three distinct developments: an increase in democracy, an increase in corporate power and an increase in corporations’ use of propaganda to defend their interests against democracy. The only two institutions capable of confronting corporate power, Carey added, were governments and unions. [...]