How should we think about movement building and organizing with people who don't yet hold all the positions we think they should? You cite king, a true alliance is based upon some self interest of each component group and a common interest into which they merge. An alliance to have permanence in loyal commitment from various elements. Each of them must have a goal from which it benefits, and none must have an outlook in basic conflict with the others. And you write that for king, successfully combating race prejudice meant successfully changing the material ces in which individuals found themselves.
Political scientist Jared Clemons on feckless liberal anti-racism: how In This House We Believe racial liberalism leaves racial capitalism's inequalities in place and why, drawing on Martin Luther King and A. Philip Randolph, the Black Freedom Movement instead needs solidarity with the multi-racial working class.
Read Jared's article: jaredkclemons.weebly.com/uploads/1/1/7/5/117532940/clemons_2022_-_from_freedom_now_to_blm.pdf
Interview with Matt Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell from February 2021: thedigradio.com/podcast/conservative-intelligentsia-with-sam-adler-bell-matt-sitman/
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