Black Rose/Rosa Negra 

@BRRN_Fed

US political organization building popular power from below / Organización política construyendo el poder popular desde abajo 🚩🏴

United States
Joined March 2017

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    May 1

    This May 1st Black Rose / Rosa Negra - Anarchist Federation is kicking off an ambitious fundraiser to help us expand our international work and social media presence. Read this THREAD and click the link to find out more and be the first to donate! ❤️🖤

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  2. 15 hours ago

    Amazing work here by about this crucial event and the movement it gave birth to. The interviews with participants are invaluable, taking history back from the standard homo-normative narrative and returning it to the working class queer outsiders who made it.

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  3. A short overview and teaser on Mark Bray's "Anarchist Education and the Modern School: A Francisco Ferrer Reader" released by PM Press last year.

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  4. And these are only the reported/discovered deaths.

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  5. We cannot only focus on building organizations that just address our own concerns or our own narrow community (which the Lavender and Red Union called ‘sectoralism’).

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  6. One of the points that came up in the interview was the perspective that queer people will not be able to win alone: If we want liberation then we will need to fight together in the same struggles as all the other oppressed groups that make up the working class with us. (3/3)

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  7. From our introduction: While we have important disagreements with the politics of the group, especially the Leninist model of vanguard parties, we do think we can gain from studying the experiences of Lavender and Red Union. (2/3)

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  8. “We can’t win alone” - Interview with Lavender and Red Union, an early gay communist political organization that was based in Los Angeles from 1974 to 1977 discussing their history, organizing and struggles. (1/3)

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  9. Teacher strikes - if it wasn't effective then they wouldn't try to make it illegal. We need to resist these attacks on our right to organize and use our power as workers.

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  10. A fb comment we loved: Solidarity with our hazelnut comrades <3

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  13. Jun 4

    In the past week, government inspections have shown that detention facilities supposed to house 125 people are actually holding over 900. Three migrants have died in the last three days. In the last 8 months, at least 6 children have died in Border Patrol custody.

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  14. Jun 4

    Ready for 2020 like...

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  15. Jun 4

    While U.S. imposed sanctions on Venezuela ostensibly target the government in reality the burden falls on the civilian population with hyper inflation, shortages of basic goods and preventing public services from functioning.

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  16. Jun 4

    This weekend, police tried + failed to shut down more than 500 people coming together to celebrate , a self-organized movement to end inter-community violence. But despite the attempts at a crackdown, the movement is spreading.

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  17. Jun 4

    ¡El socialismo será libre o no será! via

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  18. Jun 4

    A factory in northern France that makes a quarter of the world's Nutella has been blockaded by striking workers for the past week over wage demands. 🍫✊🏽

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  19. Jun 4

    This 2 part series is so fucking good! If you haven’t yet, listen to ‘s episode series on the and the creation of

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  20. Jun 4

    The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the 20th century but how did the politics of "Maoism" first emerge and what do they offer today? Author Elliott Liu gives a talk on his book, "Maoism and the Chinese Revolution: A Critical Introduction."

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  21. Jun 4

    4 Jun 1989 the Chinese army began to crush the uprising and seven-week long occupation of Tiananmen Square. They killed hundreds of students and workers around the country before the rebellion was crushed over the next 2 days

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