The US government has always been a force for censorship.
A former collective member of Seattle's Black Cat Cafe is looking for people to collaborate on a collective history of the project.
www.faythelevine.com/blackcatcafe
A short documentary on the NWDC that anarchists made in 2008: youtu.be/bTrR1s7du6s?...
Added Jay Fox's eulogy for Voltairine de Cleyre to the texts section: louisecrowleylibrary.org/voltairine-de-cleyre
We added an article about the Northwest Detention Center, published in Autonomy//253, way back in 2011, while Obama was president.
louisecrowleylibrary.org/a-brief-analysis-of-the-northwest-detention-center
I just randomly remembered that in 1903 the state of Washington made it illegal to be an anarchist.
louisecrowleylibrary.org/washington-criminal-anarchy-law
Time is a spiral.
Found three related flyers, two for noise demos at the detention center, one for an info night about it, all from 2010.
Just got three more issues of Seattle's Black Autonomy scanned and uploaded.
On July 26, 1915, after losing his appeal to the US Supreme Court, anarchist Jay Fox was taken into custody to serve his two month sentence for publishing matter “which shall tend to encourage or advocate disrespect of the law or for any court or courts of justice.” (1/2)
I spent the weekend scanning and editing issues of Black Autonomy, and transcribing a few texts from it as well. Really trying to find more issues though!
louisecrowleylibrary.org/black-autonomy
We added an article about the Northwest Detention Center, published in Autonomy//253, way back in 2011, while Obama was president.
louisecrowleylibrary.org/a-brief-analysis-of-the-northwest-detention-center
On July 2, 1967, Floyd Turner was convicted of burning an American flag, despite the fact that Seattle anarchist Stan Iverson admitted burning the flag with another man. Eventually the Washington Supreme Court exonerated Turner.
louisecrowleylibrary.org/stan-iverson
