Building international solidarity, Talia, with 8hop from Proles of the Round Table and Connor from Proles of the Book Club, go to Belfast in Occupied Ireland to discuss with members of the Connolly Youth Movement, living under British Occupation, the history of militant Irish resistance, the continued ties of solidarity with Occupied Palestine, and how our struggle against imperialism and colonialism are all interconnected.
To learn more about Connolly Youth Movement, find them on Facebook and Twitter.
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Intro Music: "Nitsokhn Lid (Victory Song)," performed by Yiddish Glory & remixed by Eli Bertrum.
Outro Music: “The Lonesome Boatman,” performed by Finbar Furey and “The Town I Loved So Well,” performed by The Dubliners
Suggested Readings:
Burns, Elinor. British Imperialism in Ireland: a Marxist Historical Analysis. Cork: Cork Workers Club, 1976.
Dillon, Martin. The Dirty War. London: Cornerstone Digital, 2012.
Dooley, Brian. Black and Green: The Fight for Civil Rights in Northern Ireland & Black America. Pluto Press, 1998.
Fanon, Frantz. The Wretched of the Earth. New York: Grove Press, 1968.
Hanley, Brian, and Scott Millar. The Lost Revolution: the Story of the Official IRA and the Workers Party. London: Penguin, 2010.
McKearney, Tommy. The Provisional IRA: from Insurrection to Parliament. London: Pluto Press, 2011.
Newton, Huey P. To Die for the People the Writings of Huey P. Newton. New York: Random House, 1972.
Newton, Huey P., J. Herman Blake, and Fredrika Newton. Revolutionary Suicide. New York: Penguin Books, 1973.
Rodrigo, Nick. “Gaddafi and the IRA's Explosive Relationship.” alaraby. The New Arab, September 22, 2015. https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/2015/9/22/gaddafi-and-the-iras-explosive-relationship.
Rolston, Bill. “‘The Brothers on the Walls.’” Journal of Black Studies 39, no. 3 (2007): 446–70. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021934706297876.
Stewart, Paul. The State of Northern Ireland and the Democratic Deficit: between Sectarianism and Neo-Liberalism. Glasgow: Vagabond Voices, 2018.
Suggested Video:
“Irish Solidarity with Palestine”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMAyGiOQbE0
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