{"id":114763,"date":"2022-06-02T18:07:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T01:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=114763"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:11:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T22:11:52","slug":"irra-johnson-notes-from-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=114763","title":{"rendered":"Irra Johnson Notes from news, Jonestown meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EE4-y<\/p>\n<p>Teachers: Laura Johnston &amp; Naomi [Naoma] Johnson, Irra Johnson<\/p>\n<p>June 26th<\/p>\n<p>1. Ron Dellums, Barbara Jordan, Shirley Chisholm<\/p>\n<p>2. Class struggle \u2013 originated when there were slaves &amp; slaveowners. Then there were lords and serfs, tradesmen &amp; merchants. The tradesmen &amp; merchants &amp; serfs came into power making the serfs the proletariat. The tradesmen &amp; merchants became bourgeoisie &amp; professionals the petty bourgeoisie<\/p>\n<p>3. [Mohammed] Ali visited USSR, he stated that it had best provisions made for the people he had seen.<\/p>\n<p>4. Cuba (Castro) \u2013 S [Socialist]; Chile (Pinochet) \u2013 F [Fascist]; USSR (Brezhnev) \u2013 Communist; Saudi Arabia \u2013 Fascist; Iran (Shah of Iran) \u2013 F; German Democratic Republic \u2013 Socialist; Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (Kim Il Sung) \u2013 S; England \u2013 S D [Social democracy]; Angola \u2013 S; Vietnam \u2013 Soc.; Yugoslavia \u2013 Soc.; Sweden \u2013 SD; Brazil \u2013 F; Argentina \u2013 S; Guyana (Burnham) \u2013 S; US (Carter) \u2013 F.<\/p>\n<p>5. John Stockwell was officer in the CA for 12 yrs. He wrote a book &#8220;In Search Of Enemies&#8221; revealing the atrocities committed by the US in Angola, after his defection from the organization. At present his life has been threatened.<\/p>\n<p>6. Bourgeoisie \u2013 the rich class according to capitalist standards. It differs from petty bourgeoisie because petty bourgeoisie refers to middle class.<\/p>\n<p>7. Dogmatism \u2013 refers to someone who is completely sold on certain idea or principle, practices it continually and does not have an open mind to other theories.<\/p>\n<p>8. WEB Dubois \u2013 blk Marxist-Leninist writer, founder of NAACP, fought for rights of Blk people. Had an idea in regards to Africa &amp; its relation to the world that Lenin based some of his writing on. Was a very significant point. He denounced [renounced] his American citizenship and fled to Ghana where he died at 95.<\/p>\n<p>9. Tonight Dad said that he knew without any doubt that he was not loved by anyone because the last traitor that went out, Debby [Blakey] had been given the best, she&#8217;d had opportunity to work closely in the organization as a staff person but she still stepped on it all and became a traitor.<\/p>\n<p>Gloria [Rodriguez] \u2013 Do you want to work a couple hrs in the morning to feed the children from 41 &amp; 57. I&#8217;ll need you to take care of the food. Irra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EE4-y Teachers: Laura Johnston &amp; Naomi [Naoma] Johnson, Irra Johnson June 26th 1. Ron Dellums, Barbara Jordan, Shirley Chisholm 2. Class struggle \u2013 originated when there were slaves &amp; slaveowners. Then there were lords and serfs, tradesmen &amp; merchants. The tradesmen &amp; merchants &amp; serfs came into power making the serfs the proletariat. The tradesmen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":114614,"menu_order":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114763","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114763"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131542,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114763\/revisions\/131542"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}