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Video: Anarchist Panther Dublin

category dublin | anti-capitalism | news report author Monday March 30, 2009 18:02author by Charlie_Hawk

In March Ashanti Alston, a former member of the Black Panther Party and a Black Liberation Army solider, came to Ireland to speak at the Dublin anarchist bookfair. This is the video of his presentation. In it he talks about his experiences in the Black Panthers and BLA, the lessons he draws from them and what he thinks of revolutionary politics in Ireland. 

Link to video: http://vimeo.com/3920677
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Ashanti talks about his attempt to break BLA comrades out of a New York jail and the influence reading about Irish republicanism had on him in prision as well as how he bacame an anarchist.


Black Panther Dublin from DCTV on Vimeo. Duration: 60 mins

Released under Creative Commons

Links:

http://www.akpress.org/

http://libcom.org/library/the-black-panther-party-for-s...fense

http://www.indymedia.ie/article/91452

Related Link: http://www.anarchistpanther.net/

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