"Solidarity, Not Charity" - Revolution in the Ninth Ward

http://newdemocracyworld.org/old/Revolution/solidarity%20not%20charity.htm
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Date Written:  2006-04-07
Publisher:  New Democracy
Year Published:  2006
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX11133

In New Orleans, the people have stopped being patient with false choices. They have stopped trusting in politicians who represent only themselves and their contributors. They have chosen the common good, and they have bypassed the system that failed them in order to reclaim their lives through direct and positive action.

Subject Headings

• Collective Action
• Disaster Recovery
• Disaster Response
• Disasters
• Floods/Flooding
• Solidarity