The Next American Revolution

Solutionaries By Grace Lee Boggs March 31 – April 7, 2012 In the last year a growing number of individuals and groups has been visiting the Boggs Center to learn more about what we’re doing in Detroit to create the world anew and also share the story of their own efforts.. Until recently , these [...]

Thinking for ourselves Reading truth By Shea Howell March 27, April 31, 2012 Amidst all of the pressing issues facing Detroit, it is understandable how the mainstream media missed a very important article about adult literacy published this week by Data Driven Detroit. The article challenges the oft repeated statistic that 47% of Detroit’s adult [...]

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THIS WEEK’S LIVING FOR CHANGE Changing Concepts  of Revolution  by Grace Lee Boggs In 1941, inspired by the success of the March on Washington movement led by black labor leader A.Philip Randolph, I decided to join the radical movement.  At the time the concept (or paradigm) of revolution generally accepted inside and outside the radical [...]

Thinking for ourselves State of our city By Shea Howell March 13, 2012  Mayor Dave Bing gave his third State of the City Address last week amidst one of the most difficult moments in Detroit history. A looming financial crisis threatens local control of the city.  An emergency manager or a consent agreement forced by [...]

BCNCL visits the Bay Area  By Grace Lee boggs I’ve just returned from an amazing visit to the Bay Area with four other members of the Boggs Center to Nurture Community Leadership board: Shea Howell, Scott Kurashige, Ron Scott, and Kim Sherobbi.  Scott Kurashige, who co-authored The Next American Revolution, arranged and micromanaged  our awesome [...]

BCNCL visits the Bay Area  By Grace Lee Boggs I’ve just returned from an amazing visit to the Bay Area with four other members of the Boggs Center to Nurture Community Leadership board: Shea Howell, Scott Kurashige, Ron Scott, and Kim Sherobbi.  Scott Kurashige, who co-authored The Next American Revolution, arranged and micromanaged  our awesome [...]

Thinking for ourselves City honors By Shea Howell March 6, 2012  I looked forward to hearing Angela Davis and Grace Lee Boggs discuss philosophy and revolution last week at the Empowering Women of Color Conference hosted by the University of California-Berkeley. It was because of Angela Davis that I came to Detroit and because of [...]

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