Pan Africanism, although first emerging as a specific movement in 1900 is rooted in a rich and extensive history. It developed out of the struggles of individuals and organizations, as well as common ideas, throughout Africa and the diaspora, including abolitionist movements across the Americas and the Haitian Revolution.
Join us on July 19 as we study the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution and the lessons it offers for revolutionaries on the African continent and diaspora.
Focusing on the experiences of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, this class looks at the role of education in and for liberation.
We will be doing a close reading of Amilcar Cabral's Weapon of Theory speech, delivered
In the mangrove school, the learning happens with the whole body”. Join us for the
Join us as we explore the relationship and influences that Pan Africanism had on the movement for Black Liberation in the U.S., and the interconnected timelines and inspirations that simultaneously fueled both of these revolutionary liberation movements.
Throughout this class, we will study the development and legacy of the Black radical tradition in Latin America and the Caribbean, looking at historical context which ignited and propelled the emergence of liberation movements and visionary leaders in the region.
This class will cover both the particularistic history of Black radicalism in the US, as well as the deeper contributions Black radicals have made to movements for transformative change.
Throughout history, the West has used multiple tactics, such as military interventions, orchestrating coups, imposing sanctions, and disseminating misinformation and propaganda, to further its own interests on the African continent.
The 2011 U.S.-led NATO bombing of Libya is but one example of decades of violent
In this class, we will explore the basis of the neoliberal debt trap that has ensnared many countries and perpetuated an endless debt crisis, as well as the lasting implications.
Decades after the wave of national liberation struggles on the African continent, the pursuit of a Pan African future persists! Join us as we discuss the ongoing struggles and hear from revolutionary movements who are propelling the Pan African struggle today.
