📣 May Day, AKA International Workers' Day, is this Wednesday!
We hope you are planning on celebrating this week in solidarity with workers across the globe. ✊💪🌏

#MayDay #WorkersDay #LaborHistory #WorkersRights #Solidarity #WorkerSolidarity

Tomorrow at the 'Political Prisoners, Mass Incarceration & Abolition' virtual event w/ @firestormcoop we'll get to hear from former political prisoners (and RATTLING THE CAGES contributors) @supportericking, Susan Rosenberg, Herman Bell, and David Gilbert! firestorm.coop/events/3188-ra…

Solidarity with students across the U.S. and the world facing state repression for demanding the divestment of their universities from the genocide in Palestine ✊🇵🇸

The 'You Don't Scare Us' chant comes from UT Austin, where state troopers descended onto the campus this morning.

📚 EPISODE 150! 📚

In today’s episode, we discuss Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies by Andrea J. Ritchie, and what we learn from this incredible book in our continued fight for collective liberation. Listen now! AK Press Andrea Ritchie also @dreanyc123.bsky.social

To repel anti-zionist crowds, New York University builds walls on campus. Just perfect symbolism

THIS SATURDAY, you don't want to miss this virtual panel discussion with Rattling the Cages book contributors and former political prisoners Eric King , Susan Rosenberg, Herman Bell, and David Gilbert, who will discuss their experiences behind bars and how today's activists...

'We aren’t performing solidarity; we are in it together. We are not police; we are the movement that liberates all of us from every kind of cage.'
-adriennemareebrown on flocking together for Palestinian liberation, in Truthout!

truthout.org/articles/this-…

Come to Sproul :)

Have you seen the list of Lambda Nominations for 2023? Metonymy Press' title Rage Letters is up for a Lambda! We were excited to see a publisher we distribute in the running. Swipe to see what other 2023 Lambda Nominations we have available at AKPress.org.

Today's book excerpt is an amazing piece about the history of menstrual extraction in the abortion self-help movement. I loved this one and hope you will find it valuable, too. It's from Deep Care by Angela Hume. organizingmythoughts.org/use-all-the-to…

Raúl Zibechi speaks to a packed house at Red Emma's about CONSTRUCTING WORLDS OTHERWISE, with Christy Thornton and translator George Ygarza Quispe. This event kicks off his US tour—check out the details here and see him if you can: bit.ly/ZibechiTour

These three books share a birthday (today!) AND they're all available from AK Distro!

You can find them all at akpress.org, and also, how amazing are these clouds?

#NewTitleTuesday #TBR

It’s #antistreetharassmentweek ! Do you own, manage, or work at a place where people gather? You can prevent and respond to harassment & my book can give you a place to start!

A quick read that offers a different angle on the whole rural/suburban politics discussion akpress.org/hinterland.html

Today's book excerpt comes from Rattling the Cages: Oral Histories of North American Political Prisoners, edited by Josh Davidson and Eric King. 'Lesson one is just shut up, learn, and listen,' says former political prisoner Ann Hansen. organizingmythoughts.org/insights-from-…

.AK Press has a sweet pre-order deal where you can get Shane Burley בד & I's new book on antisemitism along with The Jewish Anarchist Movement in America, another rad book also out on June 4! Pre-order both today for some essential summer reading

akpress.org/the-jewish-ana…

If you do want to pre-order and don't want to do it through Amazon, you can pre-order it at AK Press who are offering a great option! And pick up some other anarchist gear!
akpress.org/safety-through…

Of her piece “The United States of Attica,” the late great Faith Ringgold said, “This map of American violence is incomplete – please write in whatever you find lacking.”

faithringgold.com/portfolio/unit…