What's the Point of Representative Democracy?

Drawing plentifully from the writings of various Black anarchists, this wide ranging discussion touches on the relevance of anarchism to colonized people, self-determination, the Black Panthers, prefiguration, care work, raising children, white anarchists, and more!

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Further Info:St. Andrew’s video on Black Anarchism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyNKTY97oxw
Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin – Anarchism and the Black Revolution: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/lorenzo-kom-boa-ervin-anarchism-and-the-black-revolution
Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin – The Progressive Plantation: The Progressive Plantation | The Anarchist Library
Ashanti Alston – Beyond Nationalism But Not Without It: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/ashanti-alston-beyond-nationalism-but-not-without-it
Ashanti Alston – Childhood & The Psychological Dimension of Revolution: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/ashanti-alston-childhood-the-psychological-dimension-of-revolution
Ashanti Alston on the Black Panthers and the Zapatistas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYQ8N6sit2E
Kuwasi Balagoon – Letters From Prison: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/kuwasi-balagoon-letters-from-prison
Greg Jackson – Authoritarian Leftists: Kill the Cop in Your Head: https://archive.iww.org/history/library/Jackson/copinyourhead/
Dr Seuss’s The Sneetches (PDF): https://bowmanatbrooks.weebly.com/uploads/8/3/8/3/8383240/the-sneetches.pdf
The Sneetches II: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aNWTYs5VxhhkE0PKSC5mUNCLzECeABQyBIC3CGkbkdc/
Black Anarchism – A Reader: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/black-rose-anarchist-federation-black-anarchism-a-reader
BSA Twitter Thread – Don Cox : https://twitter.com/BlackSocialists/status/1280495769318014978