There is No Collective Liberation Without Black & Brown Unity

The moment we are willing to sacrifice our relatives for the crumbs thrown at our feet by the white elite, we have abandoned any hope of liberation and adopted the moral filth of the violent status quo.Indeed, by playing into the manufactured racial divisions of white colonial ideology, we have assimilated into their power structures and internalized colonialism.As we prepare for a renewed and evermore oppressive Trump regime, we must adopt an unshakeable sense of radical community solidarity if we hope to triumph over the onslaught of violence that he and every other blood-thirsty, sold-out politician promises to enact upon our communities. U.S. corporate media continues to relentlessly force-feed the people propaganda in a concerted effort to pit us against each other. Infighting within our own radical organizing spaces works at the behest of the colonial U.S. regime, and is created to kill off political dissent and revolutionary fervor before the masses have any chance to adopt the liberatory ideologies of Black and Brown Power organizations.Two examples include; the FBI’s COINTELPRO surveillance initiative employed to dismantle Black power organizations in the 60’s, or even the FBI’s recent designation of “Black Identity Extremist,” a label which is a catch-all phrase to...