Wingnut Anarchist Collective collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Cabell Library
James Branch Cabell Library
Virginia Commonwealth University
P.O. Box 842003
901 Park Avenue
Richmond, VA 23284-2003
Contact for questions and access:
POC: SCA Staff
Phone: (804) 828-1108
Fax: (804) 828-0151
Restrictions:

The collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

The Wingnut Anarchist Collective collection, 2010-2016, Collection # M 595, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

Summary

Extent:
1 Folders
Creator:
Wingnut Anarchist Collective and Karnage, Mo
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

The Wingnut Anarchist Collective collection, 2010-2016, Collection # M 595, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

Background

Scope and content:

This is a small collection consisting of four pamphlets/newsletters from the Wingnut Anarchist Collective, dating from the early to mid-2010s.

A guide for creating affordable vegan meals, written by Mo Karnage.

This issue contains an article about Richmond Copwatch's use of the Freedom of Information Act to obtain copies of the Richmond Police Department's (RPD) protocols, an article about the occupation of Monroe Park, updates on Richmond Anarchist Black Cross, Food Not Bombs, Copwatch, and the lending library, and lists of upcoming events.

Biographical / historical:

The Wingnut Anarchist Collective (2010-2016) was a radical collective house located in Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, Virginia, that promoted the principles of mutual aid, anti-authoritarianism, and direct action. The group provided a sober, all ages, safe space for the community. They participated in Food Not Bombs, Copwatch, Anarchist Black Cross, and operated the Wingnut Radical Lending Library and Zine Library.

Acquisition information:
Given to Special Collections and Archives by an unknown donor.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard