by Black Rose/Rosa Negra NYC Local The explosive revolt following the murders of George Floyd, Raynard Brooks, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Loreal Tsingine and Chantel Moore laid bare the collective anger that’s been simmering just below the surface in a U.S. society founded on white supremacy and a […]
by Tariq Khan/Black Rose Anarchist Federation From official disregard and denial to mismanaged response, each day the COVID-19 crisis brings into ever sharpening clarity the hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy of the current ruling class. Claims of American exceptionalism and greatness are revealed to be a crumbling mask for […]
by Friends of Rojava in Upstate NY There will be a rally in solidarity with the people of Rojava and against the Turkish invasion held this Saturday, October 12 from 11:00AM-1:00PM in Albany’s Townsend Park. This event was organized by the Friends of Rojava in Upstate NY in […]
by Tariq Khan / Black Rose Anarchist Federation 1. The Declaration of Independence is a document based on settler colonialism and genocide American Progress, a well known allegory of Manifest Destiny. If we read the Declaration of Independence in high school or college we know it to be […]
In the rush to celebrate the new found diversity of the recently elected Congress, we may miss the larger picture and purpose of structures of power in the U.S. Ella Mendoza is an undocumented organizer based in Salt Lake City, Utah and the artist behind the accompanying artwork. […]
With the passing of each holiday in his remembrance, the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. becomes further absorbed into a liberal narrative of American progress but King’s actual politics and organizing speak to a far more radical legacy. by Frank Ascaso / Black Rose Anarchist Federation A […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School After a short time of inactivity the Mohawk Valley Freedom School in Utica, NY is back in session. The school has since moved locations and is now at The Other Side at 2011 Genesee Street in Utica. The Freedom School will host monthly […]
by Scott Jay (This editorial note is from Black Rose Anarchist Federation: In spite of promises to “Abolish ICE,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other newly elected progressive Democrats voted to fund it on their very first day in office. Some may find the arguments presented in this commentary about […]
by Black Rose /Rosa Negra L.A. More than 30,000 educators in the country’s second-biggest school district of Los Angeles are poised to strike Thursday, January 10 for the first time since 1989. In the aftermath of the inspiring wave of teacher strikes and actions in 2018, LA teachers […]
by Black Rose / Rosa Negra Anarchist Federation Black Rose Editorial Note: This piece builds upon and updates the strategy and analysis document “Below and Beyond Trump” we released in late 2017 and aims to capture a snapshot of our internal discussions and conclusions over the past year. […]
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