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The Continuing Struggle to #StopCopCity—Ordinary People Transformed into Activists of Conscience
In 2021, the City of Atlanta announced that it was entering into a partnership with the Atlanta Police Foundation to destroy the South River Forest and build what became known as “Cop City,” a large facility for the training of police officers. This met with massive...
Science in Resistance–Direct Action for Climate Justice, Democracy in Education: A Conversation with Fernando Racimo
Today it gives me special pleasure to speak with Fernando Racimo, a leading scientist-activist,...
The Joy of Struggling Together for Freedom in Education—A Discussion with the Coalition for Action in Higher Education
Today I am excited and honored to be talking with Dr. Shamell Bell and Sherena Razek, two activist...
What We Can Learn from Anti-Racist Organizing in Detroit in the 1960s and 70s—A Conversation with Say Burgin
Today, on Speaking Out of Place, I have the pleasure of talking with Say Burgin about her book,...
The Seasons of a Shepherd’s Life and the Importance of Belonging–A Conversation with Helen Whybrow
Today it gives me special pleasure to speak with Helen Whybrow about her book, The Salt Stones:...
The Imperative to Support the People of Venezuela: A Vitally Important Conversation with Anderson Bean, Simón Rodríguez, and Emiliano Terán
Starting in the autumn of 2025, the US began attacking small civilian boats in or near Venezuelan...
Talking with Yuri Herrera About Season of the Swamp, Palestine, ICE, and Fighting for a Better World
Today I am deeply honored to speak with novelist, essayist, and scholar Yuri Herrera about his new...