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On Sobriety, Part II
A year into my sobriety, I draw upon my past and look forward to my future.
Jan 26, 2024 • Andrew Hairston
Buffalo Bayou Park
A Black socialist meditates in a beautiful public space.
18 hrs ago • Andrew Hairston
An Inflection Point for Democratic Socialism
My latest piece, An Inflection Point for Democratic Socialism, appeared in Austin DSA’s Red Fault yesterday.
Jan 12 • Andrew Hairston
The Power of Broken Chains
A message from Acts 12
Jan 5 • Andrew Hairston
Edits
Necessary parts of the process that have much to teach.
Jan 3 • Andrew Hairston
Conversations
Another year concludes. I reflect on the conversations that made it.
Dec 15, 2025 • Andrew Hairston
Book Review: Solidarity with Children
A reflection on Madeline Lane-McKinley's powerful new work
Nov 25, 2025 • Andrew Hairston
Avuncular Wisdom
On rich exchanges, including warm meditations of the past, irreplaceable moments of the present, and hopeful visions of the future.
Nov 1, 2025 • Andrew Hairston
Uncle Drew’s Substack
Uncle Drew’s Substack
Musings of a twenty-first century Black socialist civil rights lawyer and writer.
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