The third issue of the Grand Rapids anarchist zine “Act/React” has been published. This issue features: A basic introduction to anarchism titled “Breaking It Down” A piece titled “Against the University” that critiques student activism and the idea that the university is fertile ground for revolutionary work. The discussion is grounded in the author’s experiences … Read moreAct/React #3 Out Now
The second issue of the Grand Rapids anarchist zine “Act/React” is out now. It has a range of writings on topics including body image, the anarchist community in Grand Rapids, Bartertown Diner, punk rock, and graffiti. The intro to the zine states: act/react is back with issue two! we are excited that even more people … Read moreAct/React Issue #2 Out
The group organizing this summer’s Finding Our Roots Midwest anarchist conference have announced an update on the organizing so far: So we’ve made it through Chicago’s winter and Finding Our Roots 2011 is starting to come together! The dates are set for June 10th-12th and don’t forget we’re still accepting workshops! We are also … Read moreUpdates on the Midwest “Finding Our Roots” Anarchist Conference
The spring 2011 of the long-running Michigan anarchist/anti-authoritarian newspaper Fifth Estate is out now. Among the many articles in this issue are two articles pertaining to Michigan: a look at Detroit’s Trumbullplex and the anarchist convergence that took place as part of the U.S. Social Forum last summer in Detroit. The rest of the content: … Read moreFifth Estate #384 (Spring 2011) Out Now
The Lansing Workers’ Center has planned a May Day march and celebration in Lansing on May 1st: May Day 2011 International Workers’ Day Immigrant Rights March & Celebration Sunday May 1st 2pm – March/Marcha March Begins at the Lansing Capital 3-6pm – Celebration/Fiesta Celebration is at 106 Lathrop St, MI 48912 (couple blocks east of … Read moreLansing May Day March and Celebration Planned