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People Get Ready
PART’s Perspective: People Get Ready: The Best Defense is a Good Offense by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Trump’s hospitalization with COVID-19 increases the range of eventualities in the upcoming national election, adding death and …
Book Review: The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer: New York: Riverhead Books, 2019. 512 pp. reviewed by Roxanne-Dunbar-Ortiz, written for Wicazo Sa Review: A Journal of Native American Studies. Editor, James Riding …
The Basis of “Whiteness”
I was asked to comment by a long-time comrade on this article: I wrote the following in response: Apart from many factual errors about the WUO and May 19th Communist Organization, and some about STO, the deeper problem is that …
We Must Go All the Way This Time
Transforming a culture of solidarity, resistance and liberation into thoroughgoing social, political and economic revolution There is no question that a profound and long-overdue collective self-examination and cultural revolution is now going on in the United States, not uniformly or …
Time for Total Transformation
PART’s Perspective: Time for Total Transformation by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) An undeniable sea change in mass public consciousness and practice has been taking place in the US in the past couple of months. …
Against Repression and Reformism
The Power of the People is the Force of Life by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) I was sent the following link to a piece worth reading, if you have the time and a collegiate dictionary, by public …
Stop the Olympics Police State (1984 L.A.)
OLYMPICS 1984: COUNTER-INSURGENCY GOES FOR THE GOLD Prefatory note from 1996: This article, based on research and drafts by Michael Novick, is reprinted from the Spring 1984 issue of BREAKTHROUGH, the political journal of Prairie Fire Organizing Committee, an anti-imperialist …
Letter of Comment on “Empty the Prisons”
Letter of Comment: On “Now Is the Time to Empty the Prisons” I was hopeful when I saw the title of Eve Ottenberg’s editorial (“Now Is the Time to Empty the Prisons”), but after reading it, I was very troubled, …
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Towards a General Strike: End the COVID Crisis & Create a New World
A Call to Action: Towards a General Strike to End the COVID-19 Crisis and Create a New World April 1, 2020 https://cooperationjackson.org The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the world before our very eyes. In less than 3 months, it …
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Fight for the Future
PART’s Perspective: Fight for the Future by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, where as we were (belatedly) going to press, the number of cases are the highest …
Disaster Capitalism and Privatization at Pacifica
Vote “NO!” on Pacifica’s Anti-Democratic Bylaws Revision by Grassroots Community Radio Coalition http://www.gcrc-socal.org A court in Berkeley has ordered the Pacifica Foundation to conduct a vote on a total Bylaws revision, masquerading as an amendment, and because of financial and …
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The World is in Flames and the US is Barely Smoldering
The World is in Flames, and the US is Barely Smoldering by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-L.A. (This appears in the November 2019 issue of Change Links, southern California community calendar and progressive news — www.change-links.org) There are simultaneous protests going …
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Cuba, Que Linda Es Cuba – Quien La defiende, la quiere mas!
Cuba, Que Linda Es Cuba by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action LA I went to Cuba for the first time, as part of the 50th Venceremos Brigade, for two weeks in July and August, along with over 150 others, the largest …
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Protest Global Alt-Right Conference in L.A. Sun. Oct. 6
PROTEST ANTI-IMMIGRANT, WHITE NATIONALIST, RIGHT-WING GATHERING IN LOS ANGELES SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 10:00 AM-12 NOON Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel, 11461 Sunset Boulevard, LA 90049 The sponsoring “American Freedom Alliance” promotes, defends and upholds “Western values and ideals.” Its primary …
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