Martyna Starosta, AKA The Film Detective, from New York shares an interview with two members of a transformative justice collective. We in Black Orchid are very interested in developing ways to challenge oppressive dynamics within organizations as a necessary tool … Continue reading
This piece is written by the Black Orchid Collective in Seattle, with contributions from members of Advance the Struggle in the Bay area, members of Hella 503 in Portland, as well as friends in various cities. We have all been … Continue reading
Hi folks, just a heads up that Black Orchid Collective published an article in the most recent issue of Insurgent Notes, outlining the development of Occupy Seattle and it’s radicalization over the past few months. A condensed version of this … Continue reading
Hey all, Come through! See Facebook invite here Several different anti-capitalist tendencies have come together in the Occupy movement. Now is a chance for us to meet publicly and clarify where we agree and disagree on a few key points.This … Continue reading
This is a guest post by a comrade, Ryan W, who is a member of the Seattle Solidarity Network, Seasol. He writes an an individual and not as a formal representative of Seasol. Ryan, along with members from the International … Continue reading
Note: The author of this post is not in Black Orchid Collective and we do not necessarily endorse all of his views or assertions. We do think his perspective must be seriously considered in this debate, however, so we wanted … Continue reading
Occupy Seattle continues to develop as a force for labor organizing that crosses divisions between workers in different industries, employed and unemployed folks, and unionized and non-unionized workers. This sort of organizing requires us to defy labor law and challenge … Continue reading
Jan 6th 2012 was an intense day for many of us who have been involved in the port organizing actions at Occupy Seattle. The statement below represents the views of those of us at Black Orchid Collective regarding the day’s … Continue reading
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