The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast
The Dugout is a weekly Black anarchist podcast hosted by Prince Shakur & Jordan. We bring radical, decolonial, and queer takes on politics, movements, and media—covering everything from Black anarchism and Afro-pessimism to uprisings, direct action, and liberation struggles…
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Protecting Pe'sla with Dr. Valeriah Big Eagle and Wizipan Little Elk Garriot of NDN Collective (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Dugout , we sit down with Valeriah Big Eagle and Wizipan Little Elk Garriot, organizers with NDN Collective, to discuss the ongoing struggle to protect the Black Hills and the sacred lands of the Oceti Sakowin. Valeriah and Wizipan share their personal journeys into organizing, the importance of kinship and Indigenous lifeways, and what it means to understand ourselves as relatives. They explain why the Black Hills are sacred and central to Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota histo
What Black August Means To Us? A Black Anarchist Reflection (opens the original)
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What does it mean to develop discipline without reproducing authoritarianism? How can study become a form of preparation? How can remembering political prisoners change the way we understand incarceration happening around us now? This is Black August 2026: Part 2. ------------------------------- Media Featured for Black August in this episode Archival footage from Ellis Haizlip's Soul featuring Georgia Jackson , mother of George and Jonathan Jackson. | Watch more of SOUL! on this Youtube playlis
In The Belly Black August '26 Ft. Kevin "Rashid" Johnson & Pierre "Polo" Pinson (opens the original)
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This episode features readings and discussion from the 2026 Black August issue of In the Belly , a prisoner-led abolitionist magazine. The hosts discuss pieces by Pierre "Polo" Pinson and Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, alongside poetry by Assata Shakur and a poem featured in Judas and the Black Messiah . Together, these works raise questions about revolution, religion, spirituality, negotiation, reproductive labor, political education, and what it means to build a liberated world rather than simply see
Facing Repression at the U-M Encampment & Movement Lessons: Interview w/ Sammie (opens the original)
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A #RepressionWatch upload to The Dugout. For this RepressionWatch episode, I talk with organizer Sammie (they/them) about the 2024 Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of Michigan, the police raid that broke it up, and the lasting toll of being sprayed with a chemical agent called Deep Freeze. We get into the felony charges that followed, misogynoir in organizing spaces, and what it means to keep showing up for a movement after the state has already come for you. EPISODE CORRECTION: Samm
ABANDON NOBODY: Organizing in Lebanon, Mutual Aid & Survival Under Attack (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Dugout , we speak with Lebanese anarchists about organizing and surviving through war, occupation, sectarianism, displacement, and economic crisis. We discuss what brought them to anarchism, how they understand Lebanon’s history, and why the experiences of South Lebanon and Beirut can look so different. We talk about the realities of Israel’s attacks, the conditions facing migrant and kafala workers, and the everyday needs people are confronting as communities are displace
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