Editors, The Black Agenda Review

Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: National identity and Foreign Domination, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, 1982
06 Dec 2023
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o reminds us that the primary contradiction in Africa is imperialism and its meek comprador bourgeoisie enforcers.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
MESSAGE: The Palestine National Liberation Movement AL-FATEH to Africa
06 Dec 2023
Al-Fateh’s communique at the 1969 Festival of Pan-African Culture offered a brilliant analysis of the overlapping histories of European colonialism and white supremacy in Africa and Palestine.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
PAPER: South African Women Against Apartheid, Women’s Section, African National Congress, 1972
22 Nov 2023
Lessons for Palestine from South African Women in the struggle against apartheid.
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SPEECH: The Truth about a Monstrous Crime of the Colonialists, Patrice Lumumba, 30 June 1960
15 Nov 2023
We remember Patrice Lumumba. We will not forget the Congo.
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Statement from the Afro-American Committee Against Genocide, 1982
01 Nov 2023
In the 1980s, African Americans understood the war on Palestine as one of genocide.
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EULOGY: Bloody Neo-Colonialism…, Amiri Baraka, 1983
25 Oct 2023
In this eulogy for dub poet Michael “Mikey” Smith, Amiri Baraka asserts the need for Black and Third World mass organization against the ravages of neo-colonialism, imperialism, racism, and…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY The Creation of a Zionist State, African American Solidarity Committee, 1973
18 Oct 2023
The latest intensification of the attack on the Palestinian people demonstrates that Zionism is white supremacy’s last stand.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: West Africa in Evolution, Léopold Sédar Senghor, 1961
10 Oct 2023
The current political turbulence in France’s former colonies in Africa can perhaps be understood as the continuation of an unfinished project of decolonization.
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EDITORIAL: Haiti Had Its Sandino, Jean Lamonthe, 1929
27 Sep 2023
Remembering Haitian resistance “Caco” fighter Charlemagne Peralte, demonized by the U.S. occupation forces as a “bandit,” the same label given to Nicaraguan freedom fighter, Augusto Sandino.
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ESSAY: The Question of Compensation: A Third World Perspective, Norman Girvan, 1972
20 Sep 2023
Where are multinational corporations in discussions of reparations? The late Jamaican political economist Norman Girvan provides an answer.