Best black Donald trump black revolutionary Podcasts (2025)

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Curiosity as Resistance: Nia Òla’s Political Imagination (Part 1) 1:11:18

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In this episode of The Dugout, Jordan and Prince sit down with writer, critic, and cultural theorist Nia Òla for a conversation that cuts through the noise of online discourse and dives deep into the heart of radical education, identity, and political awakening. From growing up in the Bronx to becoming a powerful voice on platforms like TikTok and …

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SECURITY CULTURE 101: How Activists Resist State Repression 1:23:05

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What is security culture, and why does every activist and organizer need to learn it? In this video, I break down the basics of security culture: assessing risk, protecting your community, and understanding how the state surveils and represses social movements. From COINTELPRO to Stop Cop City, we explore how movements have survived government targ…

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When Black Rage Is Criminalized: Rodney Hinton Jr and Revolutionary Justice 44:33

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In this episode, we delve into the tragic case of Ryan Hinton, an 18-year-old Black teenager from Cincinnati who was fatally shot by police on May 1, 2025, during a foot chase. Police allege that Ryan was armed and posed a threat; however, body camera footage leaves critical questions unanswered, prompting his family to initiate an independent inve…

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Fascism, Failure, and the Vanguard Party: Thoughts on BLOOD IN MY EYE by George Jackson | Part 2 16:57

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In this episode ofThe Dugout, we continue our deep dive into George Jackson's seminal text,Blood in My Eye. Part 2 focuses on Jackson's analysis of fascism as a structure deeply embedded in American society, his vision for the role of the vanguard party in revolutionary struggle, and his incisive critiques of political failure within liberation mov…

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The Dugout Interviews Andrew Sage of ANDREWISM 50:18

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In this episode of The Dugout, we step into the sunlit shadows of resistance with Andrew Sage—better known as Andrewism—an Afro-Trinidadian solarpunk anarchist whose YouTube channel has become a beacon for hopeful radicals and Black anarchists across the globe. We chop it up about growing up in the Caribbean under colonial hangovers, what solarpunk…

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How Hollywood and Babylon REWROTE Bob Marley in ONE LOVE 32:29

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What did 2024's biopIc, ONE LOVE, leave out—and why does it matter? This video goes beyond the sanitized legend of Bob Marley to explore his radical politics, Rastafarian beliefs, and the Cold War forces that made him a threat to the CIA and Jamaican elites. From surviving a 1976 assassination attempt to recording Exodus in exile, Marley’s life was…

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BLOOD IN MY EYE by George Jackson and What It Can Teach Us About This Political Moment | PART 1 19:02

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In this episode of The Dugout Podcast, host Prince delves into George Jackson's Blood in My Eye, examining its critiques of capitalism, white supremacy, and the state. The discussion covers political violence, the role of repression in revolutionary movements, and the importance of both overt and covert organizing. Connections are drawn between Jac…

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SUNDOWN OHIO on Local Farming and Anti-Fascism While Afro-Indigenous 1:25:33

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We sit down with Tsi-ya Ꮵꮿ, the writer behind Sundown Ohio, a radical archive that documents Ohio’s hidden histories of Black and Indigenous resistance, anti-fascism, and rural survival. We discuss the intersection of farming, land defense, and the fight against white supremacy in the Midwest, exploring how Afro-Indigenous communities continue to r…

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JONINA ABRON-ERVIN, Former BPP Newspaper Editor on Black Anarchism, Fascism and Media 48:54

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In this episode we are re-uploading our conversation with Jonina Abron-Ervin, former Black Panther and final editor of The Black Panther newspaper. She shares her journey from desegregating schools in Missouri to her radicalization after MLK’s assassination, her global activism, and her work within the Black Panther Party. We discuss Black autonomy…

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Is Due Process Dead? When Justice Means Jail or Death 21:08

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Was due process ever real—or just a myth? This video breaks down the U.S. legal system’s racist foundations, from Kalief Browder to Fred Hampton, and why surveillance makes us all a target today.--------------------------00:00 Intro03:47 What is DUE PROCESS?06:10 How Due Process and The State Broke Kalief Browder12:04 The case of George Stinney Jr,…

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When A Moment Sparks A Revolution: Anarchist Calisthenics Through History 36:00

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What if one moment of resistance could spark a revolution? From the Stonewall Riots in 1969 to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, to the story of Carmela Torres, a 17-year-old Mexican girl who sparked the 1917 Bath Riots at the US-Mexico border, this is the real history of how ordinary people — especially women and queer people — turned personal defiance …

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MARTIN SOSTRE: A Legacy of Jailhouse Law, Prefigurative Politics and Revolt 36:44

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Martin Sostre was more than a political prisoner—he was a revolutionary thinker who reshaped the prison abolition movement from behind bars. In this episode of The Dugout, we uncover the life and radical legacy of Sostre, from his early years in Harlem to his transformation into one of the most fearless prison intellectuals of the 20th century.We b…

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Are Keeping Up With The Kardashians or The KKK? 15:07

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The Kardashian family has built an empire on controversy— from their ties to O.J. Simpson, to Kim Kardashian’s Paris robbery, to how the 2007 Writers Strike helped launch Keeping Up with the Kardashians. This video kicks off "The Kardashians or The KKK," a deep dive into their history, scandals, and reality TV dominance. How did a family linked to …

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The Black Panther Party on Screen: Analyzing THE BIG CIGAR (2024) and PANTHER (1995) 44:50

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In this episode, we delve into the portrayals of the Black Panther Party in the TV miniseries The Big Cigar and the 1995 film Panther. We critically examine the depiction of the party's politics, the representation of co-founder Huey P. Newton, and the broader narrative of revolution, and whether or not revolution on screen is viable. Media Discuss…

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FROM CITIZEN TO ENEMY: How the State Kills Dissent 35:55

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They say we have free speech—but history proves otherwise. From COINTELPRO to the Kent State massacre to today’s pro-Palestinian crackdowns, the state has always silenced dissent. This video breaks down how language is weaponized to criminalize protest, dehumanize activists, and justify state violence. How does the U.S. decide who gets free speech …

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MUTUAL AID: How To Survive When The State Fails Us | DIRECT ACTION 101 - EP 4 1:22:25

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What is mutual aid? It’s not charity — it’s how communities survive when the state fails. In this video, I break down its history, its politics, and how you can get involved today. From the Black Panther Party’s free breakfast programs to today’s disaster relief networks, mutual aid has always been a tool for survival pending revolution. Episode 4 …

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Free Speech Was NEVER FREE: A History of Silencing Dissent 37:08

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They tell us that "free speech" is a foundational right, but history tells a different story. From COINTELPRO targeting Black radicals to the brutal crackdowns on anti-war protests, the U.S. has always drawn the line at speech that challenges power. This video unpacks the long history of silencing dissent, exposing how governments and corporations …

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WHAT IS THE STATE? | Intro to Black Anarchism 26:17

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Today, we break down the state—its role, its violence, and why anarchists reject it. We examine Max Weber’s idea of the state as a monopoly on legitimate violence and connect it to Black anarchist critiques from Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin and William C. Anderson. How does the state uphold racial and economic hierarchies? Why does seizing state power rec…

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When Do We Start The Communes: Lessons From Rojava In Focus 54:29

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In this episode of The Dugout, Jordan explores the book Rojava In Focus co-edited by Cihad Hammy and Thomas Jeffrey Miley, exploring a critical dialogue about Democratic Confederalism, communes, and leadership. Most the episode is reading as we believe it is very important to have On the ground voices lifted,especially in times of crisis so that th…

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Introducing The Dugout Newsletter: Radical News, Resources, and More To Your Inbox 14:05

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"The Dugout Podcast just launched The Dugout Newsletter! Get radical news, abolitionist analysis, and updates straight to your inbox. LAUNCHING ON MARCH 15, 2025 Read the first issue for free on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheDugoutPod --------------------------------- What this newsletter will offer: Prison Justice Updates: Legal battle…

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A.S.L. PRINCESS on Queer Anger, CLASS WAR COLLECTIVE, and Fighting Trans Misogynoir 1:53:44

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In this episode of The Dugout, we sit down with ASL PRINCESS, a visionary artist, organizer, and founding member of CLASS WAR COLLECTIVE, to talk about the power of queer anger, the necessity of being antagonistic to trans misogynoir, and the radical act of building community on our own terms. ASL PRINCESS shares stories about growing up in a famil…

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How ANARCHIST CALISTHENICS Changed My Life (and how it can change yours too) 22:42

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Ever wondered what everyday resistance actually looks like? In this video, I share how I’ve practiced anarchist calisthenics throughout my life— from QUEERNESS AS RESISTANCE to HOW LABOR IS A SITE OF COMPLIANCE TO OPPOSE —and how you can do the same. If you’re looking for ways to push back against oppressive systems in your daily life, or just curi…

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Islam and Anarchism: DR. MOHAMED ABDOU on Decolonization and the 2024 Columbia Palestine Protests 1:08:18

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We sit down with Dr. Mohamed Abdou, a Muslim anarchist scholar and activist, to discuss the intersections of decolonization, abolition, and spiritual resistance. Dr. Abdou shares his journey from Cairo to Turtle Island, reflecting on his political awakening through Frantz Fanon, Malcolm X, and grassroots movements like the Zapatistas and Black Libe…

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Why The USA Is Criminalizing Immigration (Again) + How We Move Forward 30:20

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I’ve lived the impact of U.S. immigration policies firsthand—watching my stepfather get incarcerated and deported. In this video, I break down the harmful realities of Trump's immigration agenda, how ICE operates as a tool of state violence, and why abolition—not reform—is the only way forward. From personal experience to historical context, this i…

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What is DIRECT ACTION? | DIRECT ACTION 101 - EP 3 20:31

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In Episode 3 of ourDirect Action 101 series, we break down whydirect action and mutual aid are more crucial than ever—not just for survival, but for resisting oppression and building stronger communities. From theBlack Panther Party’s free breakfast programs toborder aid and legal defense, we explore how mutual aid fills the gaps where institutions…

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Yes, Black People Fight Nazis: Anti-Fascism in Lincoln Heights, OH 35:12

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In this episode of The Dugout, we break down the recent neo-Nazi demonstration in Lincoln Heights, Ohio, and the community’s powerful response. We explore the long history of Black self-defense, the failures of law enforcement, and the ongoing threats of fascist organizing. What does this moment reveal about the reality of anti-fascist resistance, …

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5 Must-Read Books for Black History Month and Beyond 7:37

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In this episode, we explore five must-read books that challenge mainstream narratives and dive deep into Black radical thought, anarchism, and liberation. From the revolutionary ideas of Modibo Kadalie to the poetic brilliance of Audre Lorde, these works offer critical insights into resistance, survival, and Black freedom struggles. Whether you're …

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MARCELA ONYANGO on Comedy, Anarchism & Mutual Aid 1:04:18

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Radical comedian and writer Marcela Onyango joins The Dugout to talk about their journey from Nairobi to Texas, discovering anarchism through satire, and using comedy as a tool for resistance. We discuss radicalization, tenant organizing, mutual aid, and the power of imagining a world beyond capitalism. ---------------------------------------------…

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ANARCHIST CALISTHENICS: The Theory That Will Change Your Life [Intro to Black Anarchism] 15:09

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In this episode of INTRO TO. BLACK ANARCHISM, we’re breaking down the idea of “anarchist calisthenics”—a theory about practicing small acts of disobedience to build the muscles for bigger resistance. Inspired by James C. Scott’s Two Cheers for Anarchism, we’ll explore how poor and marginalized people have long used quiet acts of defiance to survive…

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Answering Your Questions About Organizing | DIRECT ACTION 101 - EP 2 1:00:23

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In this episode of DIRECT ACTION 101, I answer your questions about ORGANIZING 101, mutual aid, community trust, and ableism. with other Black anarchists Thank you @lucretia_macevil for being on this episode of DA 101! ----------------------- EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro01:09 Q&A with @lucretia_macevil on direct action, mutual aid, accessibility, o…

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WHAT IS CAPITALISM? Property And Our Imagination 25:00

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In this episode of The Dugout, we dive into and introduction to Capitalism, exploring our relationship to the economic system at play. We discuss the different dynamics and property relations such as private, public and personal property, reflecting on its significance in Black radical thought, anarchist practices, and liberation movements. Join us…

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Revisiting WHAT IS BLACK ANARCHISM on Black History Month 23:01

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In this episode of The Dugout, we dive into Black history month exploring Black Anarchism as a part of our mini-episode seires, INTRO TO BLACK ANARCHISM. We give a quick intro into the politic, reflecting on its significance in Black radical thought, anarchist practices, and liberation movements. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to suppor…

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JAMAL JOSEPH: On the Panther 21 and Surviving COINTELPRO [BLACK PANTHER PARTY SPEAKS] 1:17:15

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In this episode, we sit down with Jamal Joseph, former Black Panther and Panther 21 member, to discuss his revolutionary journey and the lessons of resistance. He reflects on his time in the BPP, the impact of COINTELPRO, and the survival programs that sustained the movement. Jamal shares his experience in the Panther 21 trial, detailing their lega…

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ON THE GROUND - A Month of Humanitarian Aid at the US/Mexico Border as a Child of Immigrants 31:14

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In this episode of The Dugout, I share my month of humanitarian aid work at the U.S.-Mexico border and reflect on how immigration, borders, and carcerality intersect with personal and political struggles. From witnessing the cruelty of border enforcement to unpacking my own family’s experiences with incarceration and deportation, I explore the deep…

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MARGARET KILLJOY on Speculative Fiction, Her Punk Roots, and the Journey to Anarchism 53:51

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In this episode of The Dugout, we’re thrilled to welcome Margaret Killjoy, a prolific author, musician, crafter, and unapologetic anarchist. Margaret shares her journey from growing up as a "confused goth kid" in the suburbs to discovering anarchism through punk subculture and anti-globalization movements. We dive into the role of speculative ficti…

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The Return of Trump: What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for Education, Immigration, and Organizing 1:15:53

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In this episode, we delve into the anticipated changes under President-elect Donald Trump's second term, focusing on his proposed policies in education and immigration. We explore the potential dismantling of the Department of Education, the introduction of universal school choice, and the impact on LGBTQIA protections. Additionally, we examine the…

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Why Are We OBSESSED with Hot Revolutionaries? 27:57

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In this episode, we delve into the intersections of desirability politics, revolutionary violence, and media spectacle, exploring how attractiveness shapes public perceptions of political acts. Using the Luigi Manjoni case as a focal point, we ask: Why does his "hotness" dominate the narrative? How does desirability dilute or amplify revolutionary …

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Interview with MUTT: Muntjac and Sedition Press | PART 2 49:43

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In the second half of our conversation with Mutt, we explore the transformative potential of Black anarchism through the lens of Muntjac’s work and the radical publishing efforts of Sedition Press. Mutt shares insights on Black diasporic life, politics, and resistance against the forces of Babylon. We discuss topics like: Intersectional critiques o…

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How To Become An Organizer (my story) | DIRECT ACTION 101 - EP 1 1:15:51

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DIRECT ACTION 101. EP 1 - In Direct Action 101 Episode 1, I take you through the last ten years of my journey in grassroots organizing. From navigating police tactics and planning marches to holding meetings and developing strategies for change, I share key lessons that have shaped my path. Whether you’re new to activism or a seasoned organizer, th…

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Season 1 in Review: Favorite Episodes, Reflections, and What's Coming in S2 41:12

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ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this recap and reflection on Season 1 of the podcast, we talk about what goals we had when we started, what we've learned from this project so far, our favorite episodes, and what's next for Season 2. #TheDugout #BlackAnarchism ------------------------------------- MENTIONED MEDIA AND RESOURCES: HELP "FREE POLO": https://openco…

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People Think The UHC Assassin Is Hot? 31:34

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ABOUT THE EPISODE I sat down to talk about the chaotic year of 2024 and some observations I have while walking away from it - from the UHC incident to social media to class consciousness. #politics #2024 CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro01:15 - How HUMOR is a potential vehicle to CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS05:58 - The sinister wealth behind Trump's upcoming cabinet07:2…

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Reading Klee Benally's NO SPIRITUAL SURRENDER: INDIGENOUS ANARCHY IN DEFENSE OF THE SACRED- IRDA | PT 1 38:24

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In this episode, Jordan reads the chapter Indigenous Rooted Direct Action from Klee Benally’s No Spiritual Surrender: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the Sacred. 📖 Read the Book:No Spiritual Surrender: Indigenous Anarchy in Defense of the Sacred —--------------------------------------------- About the Book A searing anti-colonial analysis rooted i…

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Interview with MUTT: Muntjac, Propaganda, and Anarchism | PART 1 45:22

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In this first part of our interview with Mutt, a revolutionary and key figure in the UK’s Black anarchist movement, we dive deep into radical propaganda, racialization, and the power of decentralized living. Mutt, involved with MUNTJAC—a collective of POC anarchists—shares their journey through the punk scene, their radicalization in response to th…

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The 2024 Election is Over: It’s Time to ORGANIZE Against Fascism 34:59

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In this episode, we unpack the 2024 election results and discuss the urgent need for organizing beyond the ballot box. With a Republican-controlled House, Senate, and presidency, what lies ahead is a reality where marginalized communities, especially immigrants and Black, Indigenous, and POC groups, face new threats. We explore how historical patte…

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Why Fred Hampton Influences Black Anarchist Politics: Behind the Black Panther Party 1:08:15

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Prince and Jordan discuss Fred Hampton’s life, leadership, and lasting impact. As Illinois Black Panther Party chairman, he united communities, launched survival programs, and challenged oppression before his 1969 assassination. His legacy continues to inspire. For more, revisit our episode on Judas and the Black Messiah and its portrayal of Hampto…

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Donald Trump Won Again... Why America Is the Problem 13:08

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In this quick episode of The Dugout, I share my immediate reaction to Trump’s win and its implications—from harsher immigration policies to deepening divisions. Reflecting on history and global movements, I discuss resisting fascism, rethinking our role in the ‘American project,’ and the urgent need for collective action beyond voting. —-----------…

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Why Voting Isn't The Answer: From the Racist History of U.S. Voting to the 2024 Election 1:31:04

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In this episode, I dive deep into the radical choice of rejecting U.S. presidential elections and examine why voting might not be the answer for achieving true liberation, especially for Black and Indigenous communities. For generations, we’ve been told that the ballot box is the path to progress. But history shows us something different: from slav…

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Should Black People Vote? An Anarchist Perspective from Civil Rights to Today 1:23:55

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In this episode, we explore the complex legacy of Black voting rights, their symbolic significance, and the limitations of the ballot in achieving true Black autonomy. We journey from the Civil Rights Movement to modern abolitionist efforts, unpacking how Black political representation has been both a step forward and a limitation. We question whet…

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Why This Election Season SUCKS HARD: a mega-compilation on the FAILURES OF US ELECTORALISM 3:45:23

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The 2024 election season has been a grim reminder of the failings of the U.S. political system. In this mega-compilation, we dive into the ways in which the election cycle exposed the deep-seated issues of American fascism, the limitations of the two-party system, and the ongoing crisis in Palestine. We unpack the hollow rhetoric, state violence, a…

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JONINA ABRON-ERVIN, Former BPP Editor on Black Anarchism [BLACK PANTHER PARTY SPEAKS] 39:34

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In this episode, we sit down with JoNina Abron-Ervin, former Black Panther and final editor of The Black Panther newspaper. She shares her journey from desegregating schools in Missouri to her radicalization after MLK’s assassination, her global activism, and her work within the Black Panther Party. We discuss Black autonomy, anarchism, state repre…

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