Watch all second-day presentations at the symposium held in The Hague, NL this week hosted by West and which included (from their site): “… sociologist & junior curator Stephanie Archangel, professor of journalism Jared Ball, professor of law Kathleen Cleaver, anthropologist Jessica De Abreu, artist Emory Douglas, curator Juan Pablo Fajardo, Associate Professor in Global Politics, Gender…
Read moreBook Review: The African, The European, And The Underground Whispers That Spurred Revolution
Julius S. Scott’s classic work reveals that in the 18th century, Africans both free and enslaved by the European powers were in constant, underground communication with each other in the Caribbean as Revolution in France turned to the Americans.
Read moreRedefining Veteran’s Day
Originally published in 2011 with Black Agenda Report. I am officially a veteran. Like many I was conscripted by this country’s “poverty draft” and its associated judicial-military pipeline, the one that encourages military time over jail time, and then immediately pressed into service of this nation’s imperial projects. And while I recognize this reality…
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