Rebuilding the Solidarity Economy During COVID-19
Rebuilding the Solidarity Economy During COVID-19 The pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests have shown New Yorkâs mutual aid collectives how to navigate the line between mutual aid, solidarity, and charity. Abolition Action was one of the many small mutual aid collectives fundraising online in March when the COVID-19 lockdown hit New York City. After raising money for their grocery fund, the group posted their request form on social media in the hope that it would reach people in need. Their email inbox was soon inundated with requests for money transfers. A mutual aid collective ...