Topic: Susan Rosenberg

2 chapters across the catalog

Use Your Words!
Episode 1262 23:59 - 30:34

1262: Use Your Words!

Susan Rosenberg and Thousand Currents, Marxist Influence History

Susan Rosenberg, a former member of the Weather Underground pardoned by Bill Clinton, serves as the vice chair of Thousand Currents, the fiscal sponsor for Black Lives Matter. Historical context is provided regarding Communist Party efforts to organize in Alabama during the 1920s and 1930s. The discussion posits that Marxist ideologies have long sought to use racial movements as tools for political transformation.

Mask = Love
Episode 1255 2:11:19 - 2:15:26

1255: Mask = Love

Strong Cities Network and Black Lives Matter Board Controversy

The Strong Cities Network, a United Nations-backed project, is identified as an influence on policing in major U.S. cities like Minneapolis and Austin. Additionally, controversy surrounds Susan Rosenberg, a former member of the May 19th Communist Organization, who served on the board of Thousand Currents, the fiscal sponsor for Black Lives Matter. Rosenberg's history includes a 1984 arrest for possession of explosives and a subsequent pardon by Bill Clinton.