If you are like me, you have shortened your attention span and do a lot of your reading online, clicking and skimming. To be a leader of the Black Panther Party, the reading requirement was 2 hours of reading per day. I’m committing to one hour per day! Here’s a list compiled from some of our Movement luminaries. Feel free to send me titles to add to the next one going out. We need to understand what’s happening in a deep way while we fight it with all we’ve got.<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u201cFrom Dictatorship to Democracy\u201d (Roadmap for how to fight tyrants, demagogues, and dictators) Gene Sharpe<\/p>\n
\u2022 Black Lives Matter program (Campaign Zero)<\/p>\n
https:\/\/policy.m4bl.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Black Panther 10-point program<\/p>\n http:\/\/collectiveliberation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/BPP_Ten_Point_Program.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 George Lakoff.com blogs<\/p>\n \u2022 Film: \u201cThe Brainwashing of my Dad\u201d\u00a0 Jen Senko<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt3771626\/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cThe Mass Psychology of Fascism\u201d, Wilhelm Reich<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cThe End of Protest\u201d, Micah White<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cNew World of Indigenous Resistance\u201d, at City Lights.com<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/World-Indigenous-Resistance-Lights-Media\/dp\/0872865339<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cWhat then must we do?\u201d, 2013 Gar Alperovitz<\/p>\n http:\/\/democracycollaborative.org\/content\/what-then-must-we-do-straight-talk-about-next-american-revolution<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cViking Economics\u201d, George Lakey<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cDoing Democracy\u201d, Bill Moyer<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cThe Best Democracy Money Can Buy\u201d, Greg Palast<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cVulture\u2019s Picnic\u201d<\/p>\n \u2022 The Shock Doctrine\u201d, Naomi Klein<\/p>\n \u2022 \u201cA Force More Powerful\u201d, Ackerman and Duvall<\/p>\n \u2022 Film: \u201cHEIST\u201d, by Donald Goldmacher<\/p>\n \u2022 Strangers in Their Own Land, by\u00a0 Hochschild<\/p>\n \u2022 Film: Bringing Down a Dictator<\/p>\n https:\/\/vimeo.com\/143379353<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 Bringing Down A Dictator is a 56-minute documentary film by Steve York about the nonviolent defeat of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic.<\/p>\n First we build a bright national movement and then we built a political party. We need a movement that transforms into a party.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2016\/nov\/14\/protests-donald-trump-democracy-party?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Stopping Fascism: Understanding What Happened and What to Do About It If you are like me, you have shortened your attention span and do a lot of your reading online, clicking and skimming. To be a leader of the Black Panther Party, the reading requirement was 2 hours of reading… Continue reading