insurrectional
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How can educational and pedagogical practices be connected to the resurrection of historical memory, new modes of solidarity, a resurgence of the radical imagination and broad-based struggles for an insurrectional democracy?
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2019
For something more recent, there are David Hammons’s insurrectional shrouded “Tarp” paintings.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2018
He became a union negotiator and, in the early 1990s, a member of the MBR-200, the civilian wing of Chávez’s insurrectional military movement.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 29, 2017
We cannot pin our hopes on a large insurrectional movement .
From Time Magazine Archive
The Lepelletier section, directed by Richer-Sérizy, La Harpe, Lacretelle junior, Vaublanc, etc., turned its attention to the organization of the insurrectional government, under the name of the central committee.
From History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 by M. (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis) Mignet
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