Republican Missouri legislators still seek to chill nonviolent protest
Published St. Louis American, May 7, 2023 The Missouri legislative session is drawing to a close. Those of us who were suited up as the People’s Warriors are resigned to waiting until the end. When the smoke clears, we can start counting our legislative casualties and assess the loss of political ground. Since 2015, nearly […]
The revolution will probably be televised
Published by BlackCommentator.com, April 13, 2023 Almost twenty years ago, INCITE! held a national conference with the theme, The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond The Non-Profit Industrial Complex. INCITE! is a network of radical feminists fighting against systemic violence against women. It went on to publish a groundbreaking movement anthology of the same name. It wasn’t […]
How the Third Reconstruction is playing out in St. Louis
Published in the St. Louis American, March 2, 2023 Peniel Joseph calls it the Third Reconstruction. His latest book of the same name chronicles the cyclical and violent white backlash to Black progress in this country. You can see the highly coordinated, racist strategy being carried out across the country now—just as it has […]