Dig: From Rebellion to Reaction w/ Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor & Asha Ransby-Sporn
Jacobin Radio
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Navigating Racial Justice and Political Disillusionment
This chapter examines the challenges of Black activism within the Democratic Party, especially during critical moments like the Senate vote on the Build Back Better bill. It highlights the need for a multiracial coalition that addresses both racial and class struggles, as well as the complexities of mobilizing public support in the face of political disillusionment. The speakers call for a shift towards focusing on shared material interests to effectively dismantle racial capitalism and transform American institutions.
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