Audio and Video from City From Below conference

Audio and video recordings of presentations from the recent City From Below conference that happened in March 2009 in Baltimore are now available. Some of the topics include “Community control and autonomy over community projects – self sufficiency and determination” (featuring presentations by urban farmers/guerrilla gardeners), “Children in the City,” Urban Sustainability, Countering Gentrification, “Contesting the Urban Property Regime,” Anarchitecture, a discussion on “Rustbelt Resistance: On Theory and Practice of Horizontal Organizing Where the State and Market Wither,” and an interview with Max Rameau of Take Back the Land (a squatting project for people who are homeless).

To listen and watch, go here.

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