The US acted as midwife to South Africa’s apartheid system, said Dr Gerald Horne, author of “US Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs Liberation of Southern Africa, from Rhodes to Mandela.” Horne, a professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston and possibly Black America’s most prolific living political writer, said the US Carnegie Corporation formulated “the blueprint” for South Africa’s apartheid system, imposed in 1948 as “a combination of neo-slavery and Jim Crow on steroids.”
The anarchist author maintains that the only thing the state “is superior at is conquest.”
Democratic leadership is pro-democracy in the US and opposed to it every place else in the world.
William Monroe Trotter insisted that protest and civil disobedience were the only effective remedies for racial discrimination.
The colonial powers have never been called to account for the human cost of their centuries of global rampage.
Why do corporate media love Hong Kong dissidents while neglecting protests in Haiti, Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Honduras and Bolivia?
