Anarchist Neighborhood:Washington D.C.
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Washington, D.C. is the belly of the beast. What better place to hit the State where it really hurts, by getting involved in local anarchist and anti-authoritarian activities?
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Calendar
Organizations, Groups and Projects
- DC Industrial Workers of the World - The DC-IWW is a fighting union for the working class. Meetings are bi-weekly, held on Wednesday nights at 7PM.
- DC Anarchist Resistance - A cluster of anarchist affinity groups and indivduals based in and around Washington, DC.
- DC War Tax Resisters
- Mayday DC - Mayday DC is a community of activists committed to the belief that housing is a human right, and that all people are entitled to economic justice. Many of us have been or currently are homeless ourselves, so we are dedicated from within the communities most affected by economic injustice.
- Positive Force DC - A Washington DC-area activist group that works for fundamental social change and youth empowerment. We organize benefit and free concerts, demonstrations and teach-ins and also do direct work with needy people.
- Provisions Library - Located in Dupont Circle on Connecticut Ave, Provisions Library provides a multitude of resources connecting visual arts and social change. Our collection includes over 5,000 items including an extensive and enlightening 'zine collection.
Alternative Media
- Alternative Press Review - "Your guide beyond the mainstream." Alternative Press Review, PO Box 6245, Arlington, VA 22206.
- DC Indymedia
Culture
Legal / Solidarity
- DC Books to Prisons Project - Provides a critical link between citizens who are incarcerated and those outside prison walls by sending donated reading material to prisoners and educating the public about issues surrounding prisoner education and literacy.
- D.C. Justice and Solidarity Collective - We are a tightly knit group of activists, legal workers, and lawyers with radical political ideologies. We combine our resources with those of the existing progressive legal community to: act as a clearinghouse of information, provide or arrange for relevant and/or requested trainings, and support the empowerment of activists planning actions in D.C., arrested individuals, and community members, and whatever else moves us.
Local Networking
Other Local Resources
- Center on Conscience and War - GI rights counseling, draft registration counseling, conscientious objection, GI resistance.
- VegDC.com - Vegan activism events and restaurant/grocery directory. Not necessarily anarchist nor anti-capitalist.
- GLUT Food Collective, Mt. Rainier, Maryland
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