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The other USA - Detroit

category international | anti-capitalism | news report author Sunday April 20, 2008 15:14author by Andrew

An interview with Chris and Mike that looks at the radical history of Detroit and current anarchist activity in the city. Covers the period from the CIO upsurge and the mass migration to Detroit from the south, Black liberation movement and influence of maxism leninism to the formation of Anti-Racist Action (ARA). They also talk about issues in the city today and the formation of the new group Solidarity and Defence
A city in ruins
A city in ruins

Ends with the usual election question



Detroit anarchists - 40 minutes
audio Detroit anarchists - 40 minutes 5.59 Mb

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author by redjadepublication date Mon Apr 21, 2008 00:18author address author phone

keep uploading and keep interviewing

you're america's next Studs Terkel ;-)

Related Link: http://www.studsterkel.org/

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