Organising to protest systemic racism in the publishing industry
Thursday, 11 June 2020 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
‘Good organising looks like a document that 1100 people worked on together: messily, but semi-democratically. This was publishing people doing what publishing people do: we went through draft after draft after draft. Who’s better equipped to build collective power than publishing workers?’—Farrar, Straus & Giroux assistant editor Danny Vazquez on the day of collective action taken by over 1000 US publishing staff to protest systemic racism in the industry.
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