Carol Jean Crooks was a Black dyke. Born October 12, 1946, she grew up on the streets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, and died alone in early 2022. She worked and fought all her life in relative obscurity. Though most of her work wasn’t legal, her fights created a better and fairer world.| Spectre Journal
Black liberation in the United States has never been a closed-loop story. From the early 20th century to the present, Caribbean-born women have carried visions of justice.| Unerased
Jackson's last book is a unique and inspiring glimpse into his revolutionary theory that remains a key source of study for revolutionaries today. The post George Jackson’s “Blood in my eye:” A critical appraisal first appeared on Liberation School.| Liberation School
Walter Rodney narrates George Jackson and argues he was assassinated because he was spreading Blackness as a banner for uncompromising revolutionary struggle. The post “George Jackson: Black revolutionary” first appeared on Liberation School.| Liberation School
For as long as Africans have engaged in revolutionary struggle within the present-day United States, they have always sought to document and report on their efforts to resist. What was very common and was known as “movement journalism” has been Read More »| Freedom Archives
“Black August” is honored every year to commemorate the fallen freedom fighters of the Black Liberation Movement, to call for the release of political prisoners in the United States, to condemn the oppressive conditions of U.S. prisons, and to emphasize the continued importance of the Black Liberation struggle.| Liberation School – Revolutionary Marxism for a new generation of fighters
What we now know as Memorial Day began as "Decoration Day" in the immediate aftermath of the U.S. Civil War. It was a tradition initiated by former slaves to celebrate emancipation and commemorate those who died for that cause.| Liberation School – Revolutionary Marxism for a new generation of fighters