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Tools for a Movement of Leaders: Tactics & History of Social Movements

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 4:09am — FluxRostrum

This is an in intimate discussion with Lisa Fithian & Jason
Ahmadi conducted Oct 31st 2011 over coffee, early in the morning. None
of us had had much sleep in the previous 6 weeks. Get Lisa's insight on
the history of violent and non violent protest. Also, a detailed
analysis of the potential pitfalls of the Occupy Wall Street movement
and how they can be avoided.
organizingforpower.org

Tools for a Movement of Leaders: How to Negotiate with the Police

Sat, 03/17/2012 - 8:39pm — FluxRostrum

This video from the 2004 G8 Summit in Brunswick Georgia is an excellent case study of successful negotiation with the police.  A small Black Bloc marches off on a breakaway march to an intersection that would block the only way on to Sea Island, where the Summit was being held.  Watch Lisa Fithian and a group of rambunctious, ballsy youth navigate this potentially disastrous maneuver.   
http://organizingforpower.org

... Why did the Anarchist cross the road?  ;~)

Tools for a Movement of Leaders: Lisa Fithian OWS Facilitator Workshop

Mon, 03/12/2012 - 6:29pm — FluxRostrum

Lisa Fithian has been working for nonviolent social change since the mid
1970's. Over the years she has been a student, labor and community
organizer on a broad range of issues. From environmental justice to
student and worker rights, from peace and global justice to immigration
and housing, Lisa continues to use a wide range of strategies and
tactics and encouraged nonviolent direct action as one of the most
effective strategies for change.
http://organizingforpower.org
http://consensus.net
http://thehumanchannel.org
http://globalrevolution.tv
http://mobilebroadcastnews.com

Guido Organizing Principles of Youth

Fri, 09/24/2010 - 11:52am — FluxRostrum

Guido gives us the run down on the youth organizing principles at
play in the collaborative efforts of Our School at Blair Grocery, New
York to New Orleans Coalition and the Youth Coalition for Community
Action. ~ download

http://www.ourschoolatblairgrocery.org
http://www.ny2no.org
http://youthcoalition.webs.com

Our School at Blair Grocery ~ urban alternative school farm

Wed, 09/22/2010 - 7:12pm — FluxRostrum

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This is the summer 2010 update from the Our School at Blair Grocery Project.

This alternative school project in the lower 9th ward New Orleans has grown exponentially with the help of volunteers from New York 2 New Orleans & The Youth Coalition for Community Action.

http://www.ourschoolatblairgrocery.org

Our School at Blair Grocery is a finalist in the FRESH 1% Grant competetion.
The winner of the grant will be selected based on
which organization has the most votes at
the end of the voting period:
September 24th - this Friday.

PLEASE VOTE BEFORE
FRIDAY and SHARE
with as many people as you can. It only takes a second.

http://www.freshthemovie.com/call-to-action/votenowfreshgrant/

THEY WON!

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