10 years of the Movement for Black Lives: Lessons from the Heat of the Struggle — PSL Roundtable - YouTube

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This year marks 10 years since the uprising in Ferguson in response to the murder of Mike Brown by police officer Darren Wilson. The Ferguson uprising ignited a resurgence in the modern-day movement for Black liberation, paving the way for future anti-racist mass movement. Three organizers with the Party for Socialism and Liberation who have been involved in the Black liberation struggle since Ferguson - including presidential candidate Claudia De la Cruz - reflect on the shifting character of the movement over the last decade and lessons to bring forward with us in the fight. Join the…

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