Color of Anarchism Re: Protest ISO...

Chuck0 chuck at mutualaid.org
Tue Dec 31 18:00:33 PST 2002


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>> Why is it necessarily a "fault"?
>> Why is that a problem?
>>
>> -Thomas
>
>
> If you don't think the whiteness of anarchism is a problem, so be it.
> Don't expect others not to think of it as a problem of the anarchist
> movement, though. Not everyone's head is in the sand.

Or we could talk about the whiteness of socialism, the whiteness of the ISO, or the whiteness of this list.

I think the anarchist movement is doing a good job of talking and doing something about this situation. We aren't vanguardists who recruit people of color as tokens and window dressing for our organizations, so pardon us if we do things a tad bit differently.

Chuck0

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