#NonViolence

Michelle Ⓐ☭⚧️

CommieMichelle

Leftist literature that I'd recommend over Lenin and the bread bookIn order of reading Difficulty A thread Links from Z-library and The Anarchist Library for easy access(I have an anarchist

Prelapsarian Danskin

InnuendoStudios

Let's talk about Andy Ngo and limits of strategic nonviolence. Something Bob Altemeyer mentioned in The Authoritarians is that people get more authoritarian when confronted with violence of (almost) any

Anthony C. Siracusa

anthonysiracusa

On a sad day, as we remembered the life and legacy of John Lewis and he crossed over, I was heartened to see so much interest in and praise for

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

Today is an important anniversary. 69 years ago, on April 23, 1951, in Farmville, VA, Barbara Johns led a walkout of her segregated high school to protest the unfair and

evan frost

3vanfr0st

Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a monster, in which the taints,

American Sangh

Indosphere

Understand carefully. Ben Rhodes is not a fringe Leftist, but a Mainstream #Democrat. He played a key role in Obama's foreign policy and championed US intervention in Libya and Syria.

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

Today, April 23, is the day to remember Barbara Johns and the Moton student strike.What? YOU don’t know who she was?(Well, new followers might not)On this day in 1951, in

David Roberts

drvolts

Escalating street violence -- precisely what Trump wants & probably his only real hope of getting reelected.https://twitter.com/TheRealCoryElia/status/1299908378810957825 1. Yes obviously I know it's MAGA fucks doing this. 2. Both s

Aimee at home (w/fire in bone)

RehumanizeAimee

It was about this time 15 years ago that my ex (who raped me after we broke up) threatened to kill me if I didn't have an abortion.His threat made

Bahareh “Berry” Soltani

Berry_Soltani

Mass action can and will stop a coup! Some tips on how to prepare 1/x https://wagingnonviolence.org/2020/09/10-things-you-need-to-know-to-stop-a-coup/?fbclid=IwAR0MnUlP8vN2F85CMs88I19lVkp_nIuPpYwPIRbQ-pEdVdv4308jKXVW0Cs https://twitter.com/

Ted Edmonson

ElderEdmonson

I love the theological debate im seeing among Christians around violence vs nonviolence and what Scripture tells us to do. With the rise in protests and riots in this country,

Ronan Delexical

delexical

John Hume represented and pluralist tradition in Irish politics. We get so caught in the revolutionary/constitutional, violence/nonviolence division while looking at the distant and recent past that we neglect the

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CornellWBrooks

#EricGarner ‘s last words: “I can’t breathe.” Six years later, another Black man is killed moaning “I can’t breathe.”I BELIEVE in nonviolence, but I DOUBT Black (or ANY) people’s ability

Kirsten West Savali

KWestSavali

The more I think about Bill Clinton's remarks about ancestor Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael) and the Black Power Movement at John Lewis' funeral, the angrier I get. J. Edgar Hoover/Cointelpro

Deepal.‏‎‎Trivedi

DeepalTrevedie

A thread on #MahatmaGandhi in context of #KangnaRanaut's statement on Gandhism.1.Gandhi was against all isms.2. Nobody can claim to believe in "Gandhism" & NOT be a liberal.2. Has anyone seen

Teresa Romero

UFWPresident

Many people have asked why farm workers are joining with the @Mvmnt4BlkLives and other worker and racial justice allies tomorrow. My thoughts on this are complex yet so simple: As