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  • The Red Summer: A history of Gun Control

    28 Days of Black Liberation 2025 series During the Red Summer, white gun shop owners barred Black people from buying guns in some areas to try to stop them from being able to protect themselves & to prevent…

    February 4, 2025

    category:

    Black Liberation

    tags:

    28 Days of Black Liberation
    READ MORE: The Red Summer: A history of Gun Control

  • Red Summer, Red Scare

    28 Days of Black Liberation 2025 series The Red Summer took place during of the First Red Scare, a time of widespread fear of left-wing movements due partly to real events like the Russian Revolution of 1917, the…

    February 3, 2025

    category:

    Black Liberation

    tags:

    28 Days of Black Liberation
    READ MORE: Red Summer, Red Scare

  • The Red Summer of 1919: Political Borders and a Manufactured Migration Crisis

    28 Days of Black Liberation 2025 series Over one million Black Americans migrated to the north during and after slavery; The Chicago Defender titled this mass migration The Exodus. For centuries Black Americans were hunted, killed and tortured…

    February 2, 2025

    category:

    Black Liberation

    tags:

    28 Days of Black Liberation
    READ MORE: The Red Summer of 1919: Political Borders and a Manufactured Migration Crisis

  • The Red Summer of 1919: An Overview

    28 Days of Black Liberation 2025 series This week, we’ll explore the context and legacy of the Red Summer.  The Red Summer was a time from April to September of 1919 when racist white mobs attacked, killed, and…

    February 1, 2025

    category:

    Black Liberation

    tags:

    28 Days of Black Liberation
    READ MORE: The Red Summer of 1919: An Overview

  • GDC’s Abolition Work: 2024 in Review

    This article aims to highlight some key moments, movements, battles, and organizing the GDC Abolitionist WG has been engaged and involved in, often alongside and in coalition with others.

    January 14, 2025

    category:

    Fight to Win street paper

    tags:

    Abolition
    READ MORE: GDC’s Abolition Work: 2024 in Review

  • GDC Comrades answer: Why I joined a revolutionary organization

    “I joined GDC to further commit myself to revolutionary struggle. Overturning capitalism and the oppressive structures tied up with it takes collective effort, and GDC is a piece of building that collective power. Revolutionary orgs are a necessity…

    January 12, 2025

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    Fight to Win street paper

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    READ MORE: GDC Comrades answer: Why I joined a revolutionary organization

  • Working Class Parenting in 2024

    We always hear that it takes a village to raise a child. But in 2024, the village has disappeared. Parents are more stressed than ever with a lack of community, the cost of childcare, rent continues to rise…

    January 12, 2025

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    Fight to Win street paper

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    READ MORE: Working Class Parenting in 2024

  • Palestinian Youth Movement targets genocide profiteers in arms embargo campaign

    August 1st marked 300 days of the escalated genocide against Palestinians in Gaza perpetrated by the Zionist entity known as “Israel.” In that time, close to 200,000 Palestinians have been killed by weapons provided by the U.S. and…

    January 12, 2025

    category:

    Fight to Win street paper

    tags:

    Anti-imperialism
    READ MORE: Palestinian Youth Movement targets genocide profiteers in arms embargo campaign

  • Cuba and Palestine

    Same Enemy, Same Struggle In October 2024 while the United States proxy, Israel, was carrying out another massacre in Jabalia the electrical grid in Cuba went off-line plunging the entire country into darkness.  What do the two seemingly…

    January 12, 2025

    category:

    Fight to Win street paper

    tags:

    Anti-imperialism
    READ MORE: Cuba and Palestine

  • Comrade Hunter

    Cohort Introduction My name is Hunter. I’m 24 years old, I was born at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan but raised in or around Austin, Texas. My family life was relatively complex, my mother and father were never…

    January 12, 2025

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    Fight to Win street paper

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