Liberation Road

Organizing tools

A hallmark of our organization is our commitment to revolutionary Marxist methods of work: how we do what we do. Drawn from the experiences of socialists, communists, and freedom fighters the world over–from Lenin and Mao, to Amilcar Cabral in Guinea-Bissau, to the Black Panthers right here in the US–we’re trying to figure out the best way to organize the mass movement that we know it will take to bring about socialism. The tools here reflect our work to figure out how inspirational revolutionaries attempted (and sometimes failed) to win.

Black August Reflections: Week 2

August 10, 2017 /

For the month of August, the Black Organizing Commission of Liberation Road is collaborating with Malcolm X Grassroots Movement and BOLD (Black Organizing for Leadership and Dignity)to commemorate Black August. Black August is a time to honor our freedom

Black August Reflections: Week 1

August 4, 2017 /

Our Black August Commitment

August 3, 2017 /

Black August is a time to honor our freedom fighters, political prisoners, politicized prisoners and prisoners of war. Here is a very informative article about Black August’s true history and culture written by Mama Ayanna Mashama (member of MXGM). “A

Facilitator’s Guide: Mass line & revolutionary organizing

July 18, 2017 /

Mass work is a critical area of concentration for socialists. Joining with and helping develop and lead the reform fights of the people is an essential part of how we will build a revolutionary movement for socialism. How do we

Dialectical Historical Materialism for Community Organizers

July 9, 2017 /

If you are an organizer working in any way to make progressive change, this framework is probably familiar: Work to build power by recruiting members and developing their leadership abilities. Center the work on issues. Use collective, direct-action strategies as