
In Defense of Liberation
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In Defense of Liberation is a podcast and blog centered around fighting for, educating about, and working towards true liberation for all peoples. I talk about a range of different topics, from fundamental theory to contemporary social movements and events, from the history of revolutions or revolutionary thinkers to just my thoughts during a day! We are here to fight for a true,..
In Defense of Liberation
1w ago
I talk about my feelings of hypocrisy, inaction, and the frustration I am finding in the apathy, ignorance and lack of concern about the genocides (!!!) happening all over the world ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
2w ago
The call is unity. The time is now. Understand your role, know your path ahead, organize your community- do not hesitate, do not compromise with oppression ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
1M ago
“ I wish children didn’t die - I wish they would be temporarily uplifted - to the skies until the wars end - and when their parents ask them - ‘where have you been?’ - they would say ‘we’ve been playing among the clouds ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
1M ago
If the title wasn’t long enough, wait till you hear how much information I packed into this one episode! This is my best attempt to try to put onto the table, all of the different historical connections and points of origin between colonial and imperial powers from Britain to the United States to Nazi Germany and to the state of Israel. Through discussing the means by which colonialism came to be, Europe, founded itself and created an institution of white supremacy, and how capitalism/imperialism was able to time and time again, assert its domination over the world through occupation, genocide ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
2M ago
Talking queer liberation and LGBTQIA+ experiences and the need to fight for true freedom ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
2M ago
Cruising home from the dentist, had to get three teeth pulled yesterday. Went back to get ‘em checked and felt like recording. Excuse my weird mumbling voice, mouth is so sore can’t open it all the way! But, nevertheless, we have a pretty good discussion about some of the issues I’ve been dealing with personally around whether I’ve dedicated my self as I should, if I am struggling in the ways that are needed, and if I am truly dedicating myself to something worthwhile ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
2M ago
Peace y’all I recorded this episode just to get some things that I’ve been on my mind out on the table for discussion. Any thoughts please respond to indefenseofliberation@gmail.com ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
3M ago
In this episode, I speak about some things I have been learning thanks to the elders and organizers, who have been in the movement for a while now; former Panthers, Black Liberation Army folks, MOVE and other collectives too, who have taught me much, and introduced me too many people who otherwise I may have never heard of. Sister Bukhari is one of them, and I look forward to hearing how folks have or will engage with her work ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
3M ago
I recorded this to bring some questions and contradictions up that I and Others have experienced while trying to organize in different so-called movements. I gave a brief introduction to start us out about Black August, and go into a discussion of my own failures criticisms of myself, criticisms of this notion of so-called movements, in the form of a question. We then open up the discussion to talk about some of the different experiences and issues that I have been a part of or dealt with while trying to organize. This is a call to all who have given themselves the title of organizer, revoluti ..read more
In Defense of Liberation
4M ago
A reading of my most recent blog post which can be read at https://defenseofliberation.wixsite.com/website/post/colonialism-and-imperialism-in-our-lifetime-how-they-ve-sustained-themselves-and-how-to-stop-them ..read more