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Listen to some great minds speak truth about racism, oppression, the environment, war and more.
Revolutionary Speeches, Interviews and Statements
Revolutionary Speeches, Interviews and Statements
The Union
16 JUN 2020 · Assata Olugbala Shakur, born JoAnne Deborah Byron is a former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA), who was convicted as accomplice of the first-degree murder of State Trooper Werner Foerster during a shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike in 1973. Shakur was also the target of the FBI's COINTELPRO (counterintelligence program) directed against Black Power movement groups and activists.
15 JUN 2020 · Angela Yvonne Davis is an American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author. She is a professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Ideologically a Marxist, Davis was a member of the Communist Party USA until 1991, after which she joined the breakaway Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism. She is the author of over ten books on class, feminism, and the U.S. prison system.
14 JUN 2020 · Angela Davis interview from California State Prison 1972.
Angela Yvonne Davis is an American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author. She is a professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Ideologically a Marxist, Davis was a member of the Communist Party USA until 1991, after which she joined the breakaway Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism. She is the author of over ten books on class, feminism, and the U.S. prison system.
14 JUN 2020 · Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist who has gained international recognition for promoting the view that humanity is facing an existential crisis arising from climate change.
14 JUN 2020 · Severn Cullis-Suzuki is a Canadian environmental activist, speaker, television host, and author. She has spoken around the world about environmental issues, urging listeners to define their values, act with the future in mind, and take individual responsibility. She is the daughter of Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki.
13 JUN 2020
13 JUN 2020 · James Arthur Baldwin was an American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet, and activist.
13 JUN 2020 · Malcolm Little was better known as Malcolm X, was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement. He is best known for his staunch and controversial black racial advocacy, and for his time spent as a vocal spokesman for the Nation of Islam.
13 JUN 2020 · James Baldwin speech at Cambridge University during a debate with William F. Buckley. James Arthur Baldwin was an American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet, and activist.
13 JUN 2020 · Tupac Amaru Shakur, popularly known by his stage name 2Pac, was an American rapper and actor. He is considered by many as one of the most significant rappers of all time. Much of Shakur's work has been noted for addressing contemporary social issues that plagued inner cities, and he is considered a symbol of resistance and activism against inequality
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