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In this episode we chat with Stephanie Wanga, a scholar of African history and anarchism, who shares their unique perspective on how anarchist ideas resonate within African contexts, particuarly through the lens of their work on Ujamaa. We delve into the intersections of anarchism, African social philosophies and revolutionary practices.

From ritornanti - for an insurgent solidarity.

The ruling class, and the police and military strategists that serve them, prefer the type of social movements orbiting nonprofit funding and academic career tracks to those rooted in the fighting capacity and care networks of the working and ‘surplus’ classes. Why is it that this ‘movement middle class’ of social workers, lawyers, nonprofit coordinators, teachers and professors, have have learned to disregard and fear working class autonomy and revolt, and, rather than fuel it, manage it?

From Fort Worth Report by Cecilia Lenzen and Shomial Ahmad

As Texas Christian University gears up for its first week of the fall semester, one professor is attracting attention from a growing number of Tarrant County conservatives, including elected officials.

Program of the First Meeting in Uruguay of Historians and Researchers on Anarchism
July 13 to 15, 2023
Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences, Udelar
(Av. Uruguay 1695)
https://getig.wordpress.com/2023/07/10/programa-del-primer-encuentro-en…

From Coffee with Comrades

Recently, I hung out with scholar and organizer Mohamed Abdou. We spoke at length about his book Islam and Anarchism: Relationships and Resonances.