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Know Your Local Transphobes

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Printable PDF guide to some local Proud Boys and other far-right agitators to look out for at Drag Story Hour events.

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SALUTE / ALERTA mnemonics for actionable information

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We help protect one another by sharing useful and actionable information.

ALERTA: Activity, Location, Equipment, Request aid, Time & date, Appearance

SALUTE: Size, Activity, Location, Uniform, Time, Equipment

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Apo's Guide To Tekmîllin' Like A Villain

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This Zine is a short guide, condensed from two articles originally published at the Komun Academy website--"Tekmîl: Creating a Culture of Constructive Criticism" by Philip Arges O'Keeffe (2018) and "Struggling Against the System in Ourselves: Criticism and Self-Criticism" (2020).

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The Defender: Winter 2020/21

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‘zine of the Workers Defense Alliance, Twin Cities, Winter 2020/21.

In this issue: We Build Solidarity, Not Pipelines • Politics Without Proud Boys • Reflections on Action Tactics • Copwatch in the Twin Cities • Recuperation, Collaborators, and Informants • Five Fascist Fuckers • Sanctuary: How I Came To Find a Home • A Powderhorn Neighbor on Solidarity • Housing and Racial Justice • A Summer of Militant Action for Housing Justice • Behind the Barricades at 18th Avenue • Frontline Fight Against Allina Workplace Retaliation • When The Man Tries to Tell You About Racism

Radio Reference for Radicals

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A beginner and intermediate guide to handheld radio, tactical information networks, and communication.

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Five Twin Cities Fascists

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A list of five individuals Twin Cities community defenders have determined to be extremely dangerous organizers of far-right activity.

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Community Defense and Security in Mutual Aid and Solidarity discussion

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What We Want Now! Community Defense and Security in Mutual Aid and Solidarity (90 minute panel discussion).

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The Defender: Fall 2020

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‘zine of the Workers Defense Alliance, Twin Cities, Fall 2020.

In this issue: Defend the Uprising! • Voices from the Barricades at George Floyd Square • Abolition and the Movement Against Police Brutality • Bryant Neighborhood Assemblies • Stillwater Restaurant Workers v. White Supremacists • Five “I”s for a City Beyond Policing • Syria Solidarity • Seward Workers Walkout • Cell Phone Security Basics • Oromo Community Takes the Streets • Introduction to the Alliance

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Know Your Rights Copwatch Zine

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Know your rights zine— reminder that this is a zine, meant to be printed out and folded into a small booklet, so some pages will be upside down on your screen!

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Twin Cities Fascist Field Guide

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A handy guide to fascist and white supremacist groups and symbols seen around the Twin Cities area.  Last updated 7/13/20.

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1934 Minneapolis Truckers' Strikes

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In 1934, strikes by Minneapolis truckers broke the capitalist's anti-union stronghold— at the cost of worker bloodshed.

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How to Copwatch

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Know Your Rights + How to Copwatch by the Workers Defense Alliance.

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Copwatching
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