I think there's pressure on every mayor who's trying to do the right thing by their people, and that's the pressure of a capitalist society, which does not want to give up a dime. They basically want to constrain the… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
Mayors typically don't do the things we're trying to do... Revolutionaries aren't typically Mayor. — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
Change does not come on thoughts alone; because we have a revolutionary ideology and give speeches on it. It comes because you can change… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
When we talk about economic growth, we're not talking about bringing a bunch of companies in that can make a bunch of bucks and hope they spend 'em in our city. We're talking about creating jobs, creating new companies and then we move from there to talk about cooperatives which can become some of those jobs, some of the solidarity… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share
When it comes to the discussion of oppression in America, we've been experiencing the worst of it for a long time. What's exciting to… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
I think there's pressure on every mayor who's trying to do the right thing by their people, and that's the pressure of a capitalist… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
In order to create a permanent atmosphere of change, that's where the solidarity economy of change comes in. You don't want to simply invest… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
I think some of the most significant things happen in history when you get the right people in the right place at the right… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
