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Russell Rickford
Beyoncé's "Black is King" and the Pitfalls of African Consciousness
19 Aug 2020
With Black is King, Beyoncé and Disney have combined to sell audiences a lavishly fabricated Africa—one that is entirely devoid of class conflict.
P. Khalil Saucier
What I Fear About University Actions in the Context of Black Lives MatterÂ
19 Aug 2020
White folks at the university decided to set things right on race – without consulting Africana Studies.
Deutsche Welle
Burundi to Demand Colonial Reparations From Germany and Belgium Â
19 Aug 2020
The East African country is a former German colony and lived under Belgian rule until gaining independence almost 60 years ago.
Eric Umansky and Mollie Simon
The NYPD Is Withholding Evidence From Investigations Into Police Abuse
19 Aug 2020
The NYPD has regularly failed to turn over key records and videos to police abuse investigators at New York’s Civilian Complaint Review Board. “
Ahjamu Umi
Kamala Harris: Class Struggle and the Illusion of Identity in Capitalism
19 Aug 2020
Some Africans in America identify with people like Harris because THEY see their class interests, as she does, as being intertwined with the interests of the American capitalist system.
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With Black is King, Beyoncé and Disney have combined to sell audiences a lavishly fabricated Africa—one that is entirely devoid of class conflict.
White folks at the university decided to set things right on race – without consulting Africana Studies.
The East African country is a former German colony and lived under Belgian rule until gaining independence almost 60 years ago.
The NYPD has regularly failed to turn over key records and videos to police abuse investigators at New York’s Civilian Complaint Review Board. “
Some Africans in America identify with people like Harris because THEY see their class interests, as she does, as being intertwined with the interests of the American capitalist system.
