Towards Collective Liberation Anti-Racist Organizing, Feminist Praxis, and Movement Building Strategy

Name: Towards Collective Liberation Anti-Racist Organizing, Feminist Praxis, and Movement Building Strategy
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ISBN: 9781604866544

ISBN-10: 1604866543

ISBN-13: 9781604866544

Edition: 2013

Authors: Chris Crass, Chris Dixon, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

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Organized into four sections, this collection of essays is geared toward activists engaging with the dynamic questions of how to create and support effective movements for visionary systemic change. These essays and interviews present powerful lessons for transformative organizing. It offers a firsthand look at the challenges and the opportunities of antiracist work in white communities, feminist work with men, and bringing women of color feminism into the heart of social movements. Drawing on two decades of personal activist experience and case studies within these areas, Crass’s essays insightfully explore ways of transforming divisions of race, class, and gender into catalysts for…

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List price: $30.50
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: PM Press
Publication date: 5/11/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.17" wide x 8.98" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword



From Collective Refusal to Collective Liberation: An Introduction



Towards Collective Liberation: What I Believe



"While Learning from the Past, We Work to Create a New World": Building the Anarchist Left


A New World in Our Hearts: Anarchism and the Need for Dynamic and Visionary Left Politics


Food Not Bombs and the Building of a Grassroots Anarchist Left in the 1990s



"We Make the Road by Walking": Developing Anti-Racist Feminist Practice


Going to Places That Scare Me: Personal Reflections on Challenging Male Supremacy


"By All Means, Keep Moving": Towards Anti-Racist Politics and Practice


Against Patriarchy: Tools for Men to Help Further Feminist Revolution



"Because Good Ideas Are Not Enough": Lessons for Vision-Based, Strategic, Liberation Organizing Praxis


Looking to the Light of Freedom: Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement and Thoughts on Anarchist Organizing


"But We Don't Have Leaders": Leadership Development and Anarchist Organizing



"Love in Our Hearts and Eyes on the Prize": Lessons from Anti-Racist Organizing for Collective Liberation


What We Mean by White Anti-Racist Organizing: Catalyst Project's Strategy


Strategic Opportunities: White Anti-Racist Organizing and Building Left Organization and Movement: An Interview with the Heads Up Collective


"A Struggle for Our Lives": Anti-Racist Organizing in White Rural and Working-Class Communities: An Interview with the Rural Organizing Project in Oregon


Building Liberatory Power: Anti-Racist Queer Organizing in the South: An Interview with Louisville Kentucky's Fairness Campaign


Leading with Our Vision: Anti-Racist Organizing in the Economic Justice Upsurge in Wisconsin, the Occupy Movement, and Beyond: An Interview with the Groundwork Collective


From a Place of Love: Catalyst Project and the Strategy of Collective Liberation Leadership in White Communities: An Interview with Catalyst Project



Conclusion


We Can Do This: Key Lessons for More Effective and Healthy Liberation Praxis


Author Bio


Index