Take Back the Land e-book

Land, Gentrification and the Umoja Village Shantytown

Max Rameau

In October 2006, a group of housing activists called Take Back the Land seized control of a plot of public land in Miami, Florida and built an encampment that would become known as the Umoja...

History of the Civil Rights Movement

Coloring Book

Steven James Petruccio

Thirty full-page illustrations chronicle key events of one of the twentieth century's most important social movements. Informative captions accompany the dramatic scenes, from Lincoln's signing of...

The End of White World Supremacy

Four Speeches

Malcolm X

Malcolm X gave black Americans not only their consciousness, but their history, their dignity, and a new pride. No single individual can claim a more important responsibility for a sociological and...

Unfinished Acts

January Rebellions

An analysis by "insurrectionist" anarchists. From the introduction: "Unfinished Acts is a collective recounting and analysis of events surrounding the shooting of an unarmed...

Raider Nation, Volume 1

From the January Rebellions to Lovelle Mixon and Beyond

Raider Nation Collective

In the early hours of New Years Day 2009, Oscar Grant, lying face down on a Bart platform in Oakland, was shot and killed by a Bart cop. In the days and weeks following, there was a huge public...

Strangers and Sisters

Women, Race and Immigration

Selma James

This women's conference on race and immigration was hailed by the Black press in Britain as "a joyful and optimistic event" and an "overwhelming outpouring of information and viewpoints" which...

From Chinese Exclusion To Guantanamo Bay

Plenary Power And The Prerogative State

Natsu Taylor Saito

Continuous expansion of executive power is igniting national debate: Is the administration authorized to detain people without charges or access to counsel, due process, or a fair trial? Is torture...

Fighting Back!

Attica Memorial Book 1974

Attica Brothers

A reprint of the large (70 pages) document produced by the Brothers and Sisters of the Attica Brothers Legal Defense. As such, it details not so much the actual events of the legendary prison...

The Rise and Fall of the White Republic

Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-Century America

Alexander Saxton

Is racism a blot on the American democratic tradition? Or, as Alexander Saxton argues, has racial discrimination always been integral to it? In the nineteenth century the United States was...