gothicprep

while i’m here, and still somehow have followers on this website, i thought it would be useful to repost an activism resource masterpost i saw on twitter a few days ago. it looks like the OP (@thebryreed) set her account to private, but i saved the links and figured they would be useful reading & listening, given everything that’s going on right now.

Malcolm X (1964) The Ballot or the Bullet



Martin and Malcolm by James Baldwin (1972)



Assata Shakur’s Autobiography (1987)



The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House by Audre Lorde (1979)



Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Davis (2003)



The Invention of Women by Oyěwùmí (1997) (this requires institutional access or creativity)



Sylvia Rivera’s Y’all Better Quiet Down speech (1973)



Toni Morrison’s Nobel Prize Speech (1993)



Fidel Castro’s History Will Absolve Me (1953)



Toni Morrison (2015) No Place for Self-Pity, No Room for Fear



W. E. B. DuBois Why I Won’t Vote (1956)

