By Rashid Johnson
Capitalism’s Insane Logic
Capitalist logic proclaims no one has the right to exist, to be here, except the wealthy. This illogic inheres in the very system itself.
Early capitalist economists like Thomas Malthus and David Ricardo expressed … Read the rest
The following is from an interview by correspondence with Comrade Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, the Minister of Defense of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party–Prison Chapter (NABPP-PC), conducted by anarchist Comrade Anthony Rayson of the South Chicago ABC Zine Distro.
Anthony … Read the rest
by Kevin Rashid Johnson
The ‘Good Cop’ Brainwash
In Amerika, government-empowered forces (military, police, spy agencies, jailers and their proxies) have been the key forces of persecution and violence against minority nationalities and people of color. Whether the military, slave … Read the rest
By Kevin Rashid Johnson
Organizational Aims
In several past articles we have expressed the need to resolve various questions of Party organization and cadre development and training. We want to begin now working on resolutions, starting with ensuring that comrades … Read the rest
By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
It’s definitely true as Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky observed, that one can determine the level of civilization of a society by looking inside its prisons. This is because prisons are but a reflection in miniature of … Read the rest
Introduction
During the weekend of June 22, 2007, the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N’COBRA), sponsored a gathering in Philly. The aim of the conference was to build and channel a broad base of mass energy towards … Read the rest
Since our inception, the NABPP-PC has emphasized the leading role of the proletariat in any genuine revolutionary struggle. In our founding article, “the NABPP-PC: Our Line,” we explained this position and contrasted the revolutionary character of the proletariat with the … Read the rest
Dear friends of Rashid,
This essay was written by Rashid in November or early December 2012. It was transcribed in mid-December, after which (as per our usual procedure) Rashid was sent a hard copy for final edits, corrections, etc. It … Read the rest
In her book, The New Jim Crow ((Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (The New Press: NY, 2010)), legal scholar Michelle Alexander did a masterful job of exposing the U.S. criminal (in)justice system … Read the rest
All functional members of the NABPP-PC shall obey these rules and the founding “Rules of Discipline and General Directives.” All leading cadre and formations of the Party shall uphold and enforce these rules, and report any serious violations of these … Read the rest