Five Ways You Can Engage in Mutual Aid Now!

What is Mutual Aid? Mutual aid is the basic principle of anarchism and the fundamental way that anarchists differentiate their vision from capitalism and the state. Simply put, we believe that humanity can fulfill its needs and desires better through cooperation than through competition. In fact, anarchists have been arguing almost since the movement began […]
Baltimore City Paper, “Democracy in Crisis: This Ain’t the Summer of Love”
That’s essentially what Antifa is—punks getting shit done. The anti-capitalist, often anarchist activists don’t just fight Nazis. They do Food Not Bombs, collecting food from grocery stores and markets to feed to the homeless. They offer court support to political prisoners and work as street medics during protests. In Charlottesville, it was street medics who […]
Richmond Magazine, “Bomb Shelter: Charitable group Food Not Bombs establishes a home base”
For more than two decades, the group served weekly meals at Monroe Park, cooking out of homes including the former Wingnut Anarchist Collective in Southern Barton Heights. Food Not Bombs lost access to Monroe Park in November when it closed for a 12- to 18-month renovation, but the group continues to serve free meals at […]