The author examines the lives of five Black female historical figures and challenges some deeply-held ideas about Black women in politics

The Ethiopian government made a strategic decision to control most of the Nile River that flows into Egypt and Sudan.

Black anarchists organized around the things that we still see happening today: mass imprisonment of Black people and murderous shootings by the police or fascist vigilantes.

IMF financing has impoverished Mozambique’s once proudly revolutionary government, forcing it to hire mercenaries to put down rebellion.

Of at least 77 allegations made against McCormack in 26 separate CCRB complaints, 29 were unsubstantiated; five were ‘unfounded.’”