Historian, United States, empire, childhood, gender. Professor, University of Kassel. Mostly nice.
One of the few heartening things to behold these days is the resurgent public interest in the history of abolitionism. The parallels are too striking to ignore - the erasure of black history, the oligarchization of American politics, and ICE agents acting like slave catchers.
From Powerlessness to Power
We will not achieve any of our ultimate goals without exercising state power, and the most effective way to take state power is through nonviolent but confrontational resistance.
