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"Why I Follow Bob Avakian, An Old White Guy Who's the Most Radical Revolutionary on the Planet... And Why You Should Too!" A talk by Carl Dix at Revolution Books NY on July 30, 2021. The International Emergency Campaign to Free Iran’s Political Prisoners and Revolution Books in Harlem and Berkeley present Heroism for Our Times--Free Iran's Political Prisoners NOW: An Afternoon of Solidarity and Resistance. Held September 25, 2021. A program dedicated to 60th Anniversary of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth featuring Cornel West in conversation with Andy Zee. Held September 29, 2021. In November 2019, revolutionary artist Dread Scott brought together hundreds of re-enactors in a powerful performance piece. In period costume, they retraced the path of the largest rebellion of enslaved people in U.S. history, the German Coast Uprising of 1811 in Louisiana. Scott in conversation with Andy Zee at Revolution Books in New York on December 3, 2021.
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Why We Need An Actual Revolution And How We Can Really Make Revolution, Parts 1 and 2, a major speech by Bob Avakian If you have hungered for fundamental change, but did not know where to begin… this filmed speech will give you the map you need and the way to connect. Watch It... Spread It... Fund It... Herb Boyd on Revolution Books and the legacy of independent bookstores in Harlem |
Friday, March 24, 7pmA Presentation by Carl Dix and Discussion on:
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"The Industrialization of Sexual Exploitation and Global Capitalism... OR Why 'Sex Work' Is NOT 'Agency,' But Degradation and Nightmare... And Why We Need Revolution," a presentation by Raymond Lotta, political economist and spokesperson for Revolution Books in Harlem, on March 1, 2023. The presentation was followed by discussion with the audience.
"Why Defunding the Police and Abolishing Prisons Under This System Are Dangerous Illusions...Especially When a Real Revolution to Overthrow the Whole Damn System Has Become More Possible!" Featuring Carl Dix and held at Revolution Books NY on February 4, 2023. #TyreNichols #BlackLivesMatter #Revolution #CarlDix #RevolutionBooks #DefundthePolice #AbolishPrisons #GeorgeFloyd #socialism #communism #FTP #ACAB # #BobAvakian #WhiteSupremacy
"The Fight for Abortion Rights and the Emancipation of Women" held at Revolution Books on the 50th Anniversary of Roe v Wade, featuring Sunsara Taylor, co-initiator of RiseUp4AbortionRights and co-host of the RNL Show, and Fran Luck, founder and executive producer of Joy of Resistance @ WBAI
"Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins" with author Aidan Levy, held at Revolution Books NY on December 7, 2022.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Caroline Elkins, with her book "Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire," joined by Maya Jasanoff, author of "The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Globalized World," and Raymond Lotta, writer for revcom.us and a spokesperson for Revolution Books. Held at Revolution Books on September 30, 2022.
Dorothy Roberts' new book "TORN APART: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families-- and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World." Co-Hosted by Revolution Books and Rise at Revolution Books on April 16, 2022.
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