Walter Rodney

U.S. has been hosting its own modern version of the Berlin Conference. It’s called the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.

Not Yet Uhuru: U.S./Africa Leaders’ Summit Is “Berlin Conference” of 21st Century

Photo: YouTube Africa remains the most impoverished continent in the world because of the structural impediments to development that were created when it was ...

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Why I Liked “The Woman King” And Strongly Recommend It

I loved “The Woman King”—which I saw recently—starring the outstanding Viola Davis, with an excellent cast. The movie opened No. 1 at the box ...

Glen Ford

BAR Publisher Glen Ford’s Death—Devastating Blow For Africans Everywhere

Glen Ford. Photo: Facebook.  Yesterday the global African community lost a fearless truth seeker and speaker, journalist Glen Ford, who joined the ancestors at the age ...

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Walter Rodney: The Petit Bourgeoise Can Only Lead Africa And Caribbean To Destruction

Rodney. Photo: nsarchive.gwu.edu    [From The Archives]   Part one of excerpt of a 1978 speech by Walter Rodney. Dr. Rodney was the author ...

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Africa’s Economic Development Strategy—Must Break from Colonial Dependency

Rodney’s classic 1972 book How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is a must-read for all serious Africans.    [From The Archives]   This is the postscript ...

Babya

Tribute To My Beloved Sister Barbara Allimadi—Fighter For Justice In Uganda

Barbara Allimadi.   Many people who know my sister Barbara Allimadi who passed away on Monday night in Uganda will remember her as a ...

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Reclaiming Our African History and Culture

[Black History Month]   Rosie Douglas with the late Walter Rodney. Photo: Verso Books website.      Excerpted from “The Groundings With My Brothers,” ...

WALTER RODNEY

IAAF’S 30 ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM ON CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND THE AFRICAN STRUGGLE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY IN BROOKLYN

[ Arts and Culture News] African Arts Festival Annual Symposium on Culture, Community and Struggle will be held on Saturday July 6, at 50 ...

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#Proud Africans: One Africa United

Allimadi   I was given five minutes to speak at the #ProudAfricans Rally to Repudiate Donald Trump’s racism and to build Pan-African alliances, at ...

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The Real Reason Blacks “Can’t Breathe” — We Finance Our Own Oppression

El-Ouli Mustafa Sayed died in combat during liberation war — he founded Polisario when he was 23 Observations From The Streets Of America To ...