From the original (published in German): Concepts such as black owned business or black purchasing power create connections between personal consumption decisions and the empowerment of a socially oppressed group. But does it work? Collage: Kerstin Davies At the latest with the last wave of attention for Black Lives Matter and a briefly increased awareness of the racism…
Read moreDebunking an illusion inhibiting the Black Struggle: A review of Jared Ball’s new book
Originally published by Nino Brown as part of the Liberation School of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Introduction In the wake of the most recent rebellions against racism and police terror, there were widespread calls to “support Black businesses.” These calls were another reiteration of what Jared Ball demystifies in his latest book: The Myth…
Read moreA Discussion of Revolutionary Intercommunalism w Kevin Rashid Johnson
By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson The Revolutionary Intercommunal Black Panther Party (RIBPP), which reformed in Dec 2020 as a split from the NABPP, is explicitly a Revolutionary Intercommunalist (RI) Party. As such it is important that we explain to the people what RI is and why we embrace it as our guiding political line. Foremost, RI…
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