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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 worldwide. Have ideas, reading recs, or want to be a guest? Email us. Consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDugoutPod

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01:34:38

The Movement Is Not Stagnant: Interview With ZOLO...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/04/12

This episode traces a powerful political and personal journey, from early childhood memories and family roots in Missouri to a deep engagement with Black radical politics, incarceration, and revolutionary thought. Beginning with formative lessons from family and life on the land, the conversation moves through experiences of schooling, racial identity, and the impact of media in shaping self image and political awareness.Support Zolo! https://www.patreon.com/zoloazaniaA turning point emerges during

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01:43:36

"Run to Death or Walk to Life" - A Conversation with...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/04/04

What does it mean to become a revolutionary as a teenager—and live long enough to reflect on it?In this episode of The Dugout, we sit down with Panther veterans Jamal Joseph and Ashanti Alston for a rare, intergenerational conversation on struggle, survival, and political transformation. Both joined the Black Panther Party as teenagers—15 and 17—shaped by the political urgency of their time: rebellion in the streets, the assassination of Malcolm X, and the global fight for Black

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01:46:38

Honoring Political Ghosts With Elia Ayoub

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/03/15

In this episode of The Dugout, we’re joined by Lebanese writer, researcher, and podcast host Elia Ayoub, founder of The Fire These Times. Together we unpack Lebanon’s sectarian political system, the long shadow of the Lebanese Civil War, and the global political frameworks that shape how people interpret struggles in SWANA today.Elia reflects on growing up in post–civil war Lebanon and how events like the 2006 Israeli invasion and the 2019 October uprising shaped his political thinking. The

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01:05:33

Iran, Lebanon, the Failure of Campist...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/03/12

We spend some time unpacking the recent US/Israel strike on Iran and Lebanon.With tensions rising between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, many are getting pulled into spewing out takes that delegitimize the complexity of diaspora and the struggles of folks on the ground opposing authoritarian regimes . In this episode, we slow things down and ask some questions: what's happening in this moment? What are the dangers of campism and how can it be reaction to imperial guilt? And what does international

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01:56:03

An Interview with Peyman Vahabzadeh: Revolution,...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/03/07

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Peyman Vahabzadeh, Iranian-born sociologist, theorist of radical phenomenology, and author of For Land and Culture, about the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the largely erased Turkmen Council (Shura) movement that briefly flourished in its wake. Having participated in the revolution at age 17, Vahabzadeh reflects on the intoxicating rupture of revolutionary time—when the state’s grip loosens and new possibilities emerge—and asks whether freedom can exist outside such

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01:33:04

Sudan From Below: Women, Revolution, and the...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/02/28

ABOUT THIS EPISODE | Sudan’s current way is the latest chapter in a decades-long fight between grassroots revolution and military power. In this episode, we break down how women, workers, and resistance committees built a movement from below — and how it was pushed into counter-revolution.-----------------------To donate to comrades in Sudan...https://opencollective.com/support-sudanese-comradesWatch our ON SUDAN playlist on Youtube to learn more:

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00:45:16

Understanding Antisemitism in Black America

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/02/14

This episode we examine antisemitism in the black community. What is antisemitism, how does it function, and how does it show up within Black communities?We begin with a reading and reaction to James Baldwin’s essay “Negroes Are Anti-Semitic Because They’re Anti-White.” Baldwin challenges us to think about proximity to power, resentment, and how racial hierarchy shapes perception. His analysis helps clarify how anger at structural oppression can become misdirected toward visible groups rather than

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00:08:06

Mini Ep: Intro to Zolo Azania

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/02/11

This episode centers on Zolo Agona Azania, a former political prisoner, artist, and organizer who spent more than three decades incarcerated before his release in 2017. Drawing from an interview published as a zine, the episode follows Zolo’s account of his early life, imprisonment, political study, and the challenges of reentry.Support Zolo at https://www.patreon.com/zoloazania/Cahshapp: $ZoloAzaniaStay connected with The Dugout! Follow us for updates, exclusive content, and more:🔗OUR WEBSITE:

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01:02:52

How Communities Are Resisting I.C.E. Terror With...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/02/07

In this episode, we reflect on recent rapid response movements, what it's felt like to process the rising state violence (especially the threats of more I.C.E. raids in Springfield, OH). Then we move on to unpack community defense and rapid response movements in Twin Cities area and beyond with the following pieces...Rapid Response Networks in the Twin Cities (CrimethInc) – How organizers built decentralized, trust-based networks to respond quickly to ICE raids and police

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01:08:15

Rojava Today: Reflections on Existential Moments in...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/01/30

In this episode, we’re joined by Isabella, an internationalist who has been involved in multiple institutions of the Rojavan Revolution and is currently on the ground in Syria. Together, we trace her personal journey into the revolution and explore the political, social, and feminist structures that have sustained Rojava through years of war, pressure, and transformation.We discuss the foundations of the Rojavan Revolution and DAANES, the role of Mala Jin, Jinwar, and Jineology, and the development

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01:08:56

One War, Many Fronts

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/01/25

In this episode of The Dugout, we start with a mental health check-in and reflections on our goals for 2026, then move straight into the chaos of the moment: ICE activity in Central Ohio, shifting global conflicts, and what non-campist solidarity actually looks like when empires, states, and militias all claim to be the answer.We talk about Venezuela, Iran, Kurdistan, Greenland, and Sudan — including scenes from El Fasher — to make sense of how one system of domination shows up across many places

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01:22:10

Germán Gonzalez of The Stanford 11 on Pro-Palestine...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2026/01/17

In this episode of The Dugout, we talk to Germán Gonzalez, one of the Stanford 11 and one of five students facing felony charges after intense repression during the pro-Palestine encampment movement at Stanford University. We break down how Gonzalez’s family background in El Salvador radicalized them to be in solidarity with Palestine, the rising tide of 2023/2024 student encampment movements, the university and local repression leading to trumped up charges, and what it means to hold your ground in

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00:55:29

SEASON 2 IS OVER! Reflecting On Another Year Of The...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/12/14

This year, we've put out over 50 episodes, almost double what we did in Season 1, and we learned a lot. From interviews with Ohio organizers/farmers to political thinkers online to former Black Panther Party and Black Liberation army members; to breakdowns of 101 topics like PROPERTY, CAPITALISM, and beyond.Now we want to reflect and thank you all for listening! Season 2 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3op9939LV5uWX3tYSkISfs?si=1cc2f360135b42b1-----------------------------Stay connected

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00:47:25

Defending Dissent In Texas: DFW Prairieland Defense...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/12/08

In this episode, we sit down with members of the DFW Defense Committee to break down the state and federal repression facing local organizers and community members. We begin with who the defendants are and their relationship to the defense work, then move into what’s happening on the ground beyond the state’s narrative.Our guests reflect on the lives and commitments of the defendants before their arrests and trace how state repression has materially shaped their lives and the broader community. They

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00:38:46

When War Becomes a Brand: How Tech/Zionism Turned...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/12/01

What happens when war becomes something you can ‘like’ on Instagram? When war becomes a brand? We live in a world where violence is curated aesthetically in more ways than we can imagine. INSPIRED BY @uncivilized_media - "how israel uses sex to sell Zionism"...https://youtu.be/OHJEpnCL5nE?si=zugNnzR6kx540lpdWATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Wo4e3SnKkjg------------------LEARN MORE FROM THIS VIDEO ESSAY1. “The Naked Faces of Israel” — (Book Chapter / Academic)Analyzes the Brand Israel

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01:03:15

The Weapons We Make Ourselves W/ Prince Shakur

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/11/23

In this expansive conversation, writer and creator Prince Shakur traces the evolution of his political, creative, and personal journeys from being a precocious kid entering college early to becoming a sharp, imaginative voice on YouTube and in contemporary literature. Prince reflects on the early days of his channel, how experimenting online shaped his storytelling, and how technical growth allowed him to more fully realize his creative vision.Across the episode, we examine the pressures of the

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00:54:48

An Interview with Jordan of THE DUGOUT: On Grief,...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/11/15

I (Prince) sat down with my co-host, Jordan, to talk about how they came into politics — not as theory first, but through life, loss, and the chaos of 2020.We talked about what it means to get assigned Marx by a professor, their upbringing and early anti-authoritarianism. About being radicalized by police violence during the George Floyd protests. Jordan opens up about the moments that shaped him: studying revolutionary texts for the first time, organizing on the ground, and trying to make sense of

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00:44:35

I Mapped Trump's REAL Base. Here's What I Found...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/11/13

I decided to sit down after hours of research to map out the elite puppets behind Trump's base. Here's what I learned.Available on Youtube: https://youtu.be/kbuDui_Y4qg---------------------------Stay connected with The Dugout! Follow us for updates, exclusive content, and more:🔗OUR WEBSITE: https://www.thedugoutpodcast.com/🔗 ⁠Instagram⁠: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dugoutpodcast/⁠🔗 ⁠Substack⁠: ⁠https://tdugout.substack.com/⁠ 🔗⁠YouTube⁠: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@thedugoutpod⁠🔗 ⁠Patreon⁠:

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01:06:35

Inside the White House “Anti-Fa” Roundtable:...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/11/08

We sit down to break down what actually happened at the White House’s recent “anti-fa roundtable” — what was discussed, what it reveals about government priorities, and what it could mean for activists and organizers on the ground.We talk through how this moment fits into a longer history of surveillance and repression on Turtle Island. The conversation looks at both the risks ahead and how movements can prepare, stay grounded, and keep building power.------------------Show NotesTrump takes aim at

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01:02:44

Aung Ya Mie: Women's Struggle & Internationalism In...

The Dugout | a Black anarchist podcast ·

2025/11/02

In this conversation, we sit down with an organizer and fighter from the internationalist front in Myanmar to explore the lived realities of the Spring Revolution and the autonomous women’s struggle rising from within it. Moving from poetry to political analysis, we discuss what it means to take up internationalism in practice, not as an idea, but as a commitment carved through shared danger, discipline, and deep love for the people.We trace the formation of the AIF (Anti-Fascist Internationalist

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