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dancing revolution

Si tu revolución no sabe bailar, no me invites a tu revolución.

Words spoken by a young woman to el Subcomandante Marcos in the mountain hills of Chiapas.

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Freedom to Learn :: Unitierra in Oaxaca by Gustavo Esteva

Freedom to Learn :: Unitierra in Oaxaca by Gustavo Esteva
We have learned, with the Zapatistas, that while changing the world is very difficult, perhaps impossible, it is possible to create a whole new world. 
So we created our university, Unitierra. Young men and women without any diploma, and better yet no schooling, can come to us. [...]

Vocabulary for a New World - Horizontalidad

Horizontalidad (Eng: horizontality or horizontalism) is a theory or system that advocates the creation, development and maintenance of social structures for the equitable distribution of power. These structures and relationships would function as a result of continuous participation and exchange between individuals. As a specific term, horizontalidad is attributed to the radical movements that sprouted [...]

other roads

“Instead of anguishing, the rebel looks for other roads to make another world possible.”
- a Zapatista saying on a kitchen door of the Caracol That Speaks for All during the red alert in 2005

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América Latina vista desde la Otra Campaña

 

América Latina vista desde la Otra Campaña  - Subcomandante Marcos

Así que hay otra forma de ver la historia de nuestra América Latina, la de la insumisión, la de la rebeldía.
Y una parte de esta historia singular es la del imperdonable pueblo cubano, el último en independizarse y el primero en ser libre en nuestro continente.
Pero [...]

II Encounter of the Zapatista Peoples with the Peoples of the World

II Encounter of the Zapatista Peoples with the Peoples of the World
To be held in Zapatista territory July 20 through 28 of the year 2007

II Encounter of the Zapatista Peoples with the Peoples of the World
Communiqué of the Indigenous Revolutionary Clandestine Committee—General Command of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation
To the People of Mexico:
To [...]

Zapatistas inician ”programa nacional de lucha anticapitalista”

 

 

 

El Subcomandante Marcos y 15 de los principales líderes indígenas del Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (EZLN) abandonaron este martes San Cristóbal de las Casas (Chiapas) en la segunda etapa de la gira nacional denominada “La otra campaña”.

Este martes partió hacia la Ciudad de México la delegación del Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (EZLN), [...]