A thread LEFT OUT Magazine is making an open call for submissions related to either of the following questions regarding movements for Black liberation:
In many ways, today, we are in the thick of a political and ideological backlash against the progressive movements of the last few years, particularly, the BLM Movement.
Activist, writer, and geography scholar Khury Petersen-Smith describes 2020 as a year of revolt, with Black struggle throughout the Diaspora connecting the dots between racism and the foundation of the world economy. "Black Politics Around the Diaspora"
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Biden's inauguration speech argued for "unity," a tried & true Dem Party response to the extremes of the far right. LOM editor Alyx Goodwin examines the inherent hypocrisy & racism of this "unity" as it fails to address the inequality of capitalism.
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Next week ! Join us Friday Feb 26th at 2pm PST/4pm CST/5pm EST when we’ll be talking to Broderick Dunlap: Graduate Fellow at UCLA, in African American Studies, and member of the Black Power Collective, in Part 2 of our “Ask An Organizer” series on IG LIVE: @LeftOutMag
Rest In Power to Bunchy Carter and John Higgins. Assassinated by members of the US organization on this day, 52 years ago. Today we honor our ancestors that showed us how to fight and win.