Summer came to Ann Arbor last week and brought with it teargas, a tank, about 400 cops and four nights of street confrontation.
Search results for: John Sinclair
League Sues Crysler
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 80, May 29-June 11, 1969
“We are bringing our legitimate grievances to the legal establishment of the white man’s government to give the racist monopoly capitalist system the opportunity to begin to redeem itself for the crimes which have been perpetuated against Black workers and …
Rock & Roll Dope
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
I remember two and three years ago and longer writing columns for the Fifth Estate and trying to hip people to a new music and never getting anywhere—people just didn’t seem to be ready for the high-energy jams for one …
King Marchers Convicted
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
Fr. James Markunas of St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church has been convicted of illegally marching last April during the so-called “emergency” following Martin Luther King’s assassination. (See Fifth Estate, April 16-30, 1968.) Markunas was arrested April 7, 1968 with 107 others …
Events Calendar
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 57, July 4-18, 1968
THURS., JULY 4 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION’ International Freedom Festival sponsoring a “Let Freedon Ring” ceremony. Bring your American flags and apple pies. 12 noon, Greenfield Village.
Calendar
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 41, November 1-15, 1967
Wed. Nov. 1 PLAY “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” WSU Hillberry Classic Theater, 2:30 p.m. Adm. 11/1. LECTURE Sander Vanocur speaks, Mercy College, 12:30 p.m. 11/1. CONFERENCE Communism in China: Democracy in India, Oakland U. Center, 10:00 a.m., 11/1. FILM “Old and …
At the Movies
by Stark Raving
Fifth Estate # Daily Barbarian Number 1
THE DAILY BARBARIAN supplement FIFTH ESTATE, #298, June 19, 1979
Black Workers Present Demands
by Joe Check
Fifth Estate # 90, October 16-29, 1969
The week of Oct. 5 through 12, the Ad Hoc Construction Coalition presented demands to 8 agencies that 50% of all workers in construction and construction-related projects in the Detroit area be black.
Battlefields, Slaughterhouses & the Opposition to Both
by Noah Johnson
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
a review of Constructing Ecoterrorism: Capitalism, Speciesism & Animal Rights by John Sorensen. Fernwood Publishing 2016
Warren-Forest Bulldozed?
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 77, April 17-30, 1969
The bulldozers are coming again to the Warren Forest area.
The Yippie lineage continues into the 21st Century
by David Sands
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
a review of In The Time Of Job When Mischa Was a Zippie by Michele Dawn Saint Thomas (check facebook.com/msaintthomas for ordering info)
HipPocrates
by Eugene Schoenfeld M.D.
Fifth Estate # 78, May 1-14, 1969
WARNING: Word is out that some tripsters are using the anesthetic cyclopropane (Trimethylene) for their highs. I hope this message reaches you in time.
Another cosmic hoax Perpetrated upon us by Colonialism
by Frank H. Joyce
Fifth Estate # 411, Spring, 2022
a review of The Racial Contract by Charles W. Mills. Cornell University Press 1993
Judy Collins Gets it On
by Mike Kerman
Fifth Estate # 71, January 23-February 5, 1969
We all know how lousy Detroit winters are. The snow is gray after an hour, then it turns to slush. It’s bitter cold. Your car can’t start and when it does it skids. You can’t take it anymore and want …
Anarchism and critical race theory
by Thomas Martin
Fifth Estate # 412, Fall, 2022
Until recently, Critical Race Theory (CRT) was unknown to most people other than law professors and their students. Now, thanks to right wing hysteria deliberately inflamed by Republican politicians, their malignant enablers, and their MAGA stooges, we all know the …
Editorial: True Voyage Is Return
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 382, Spring, 2010
By the time you hold this issue in your hands, Fifth Estate will have entered into its 45th year of continuous publication! This is no small feat for an all-volunteer run publication operating on a shoestring budget, and it would …
ACLU Says No On Christmas Stamp
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 11, July 30, 1966
The American Civil Liberties Union last week urged the U.S. Post Office Department to reverse its decision to issue a 1966 Christmas stamp representing a religious scene, calling such governmental support of religion a violation of the First Amendment’s guarantee …
Free Readers’ Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 272, May 1976
Though we do not accept commercial advertising, this Unclassified ad space is free for our readers’ use. We do not accept ads over the telephone, so please send your ads in writing to our office at: 4403 Second Ave., Detroit …
Pigs Attack Panthers
by Lazarus
Fifth Estate # 62, Sept. 19-Oct. 2, 1968
Approximately 150 white off-duty patrolmen and detectives, and civilians attacked and beat a small group of Black Panthers and white sympathizers in the Brooklyn Criminal Court Wednesday, Sept. 4th. The attackers, many shouting “White Power” and wearing George Wallace for …
Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 88, September 18-October 1, 1969
UNCLASSIFIEDS cost 50 cents per line per issue. Figure four words per line. (A word is a word including one and two letter words. A phone number is a word. Street numbers are words.) Abbreviations should be sensible. DISCOUNT RATES: …