Thanks to the good folks at Pan-African Community Action (PACA) for hosting the following post-film discussion. What are recorded are my comments and responses to questions all of which came after a screening of the Media Education Foundation‘s documentary, Occupation of the Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States. The event, though inspired by events…
Read moreBook Review: Malcolm X: History Is Best Qualified
The Judas Factor: The Life and Death of Malcolm Shabazz Limited 25th Anniversary Edition. Karl Evanzz. Xis Books, 541 pp., $25.99. Reviewed by Todd Steven Burroughs Context can be a witch, to be polite. Yesterday, May 19, Malcolm X would have been 93. The fact that that day is marked solemnly around the…
Read moreNational Mythologies: The 4th, Buying Power and Progress
APPEAL Inc., hosted this conversation which was intended to assess/critique the relationship between the independence of the United States and that of African-descendants here and abroad. Initial remarks/presentation Q&A/Discussion https://imixwhatilike.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/national-mythologies-the-4th-buying-power-and-progress.mp3 https://imixwhatilike.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/national-mythologies-the-4th-buying-power-and-progressqa-1.mp3 The Myth of Black (All) Buying Power The work of Gerald Horne discussed can be seen below presented by the man himself: Gerald…
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