Watershed: Interview with Cynthia McKinney
On this episode of Watershed, Zari and the Ikonoklast interview former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney.
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POCO! PODCAST-The Vengeance of Vertigo: Aphasia and Objection in the Political Trials of Black Insurgents- Dr. Frank B. Wilderson III
Podcast: Play in new window | Download On this episode of the People Of Color Organize! Podcast we present one of our most venerated radical scholars, Dr. Frank B. Wilderson III. Dr. Wilderson was the keynote speaker for the Abriendo Brecha Activist Scholarship Conference IX at The University of Texas at Austin Friday, February [...]
What Happened to the “Promised Land”? A Fanonian Perspective on Post-Apartheid South Africa By Nigel C. Gibson
Reviews post-apartheid South Africa through Fanon’s critical analysis
of decolonization.
South Africa: Landless People’s Movement Activist Killed by Police in Johannesburg
On Sunday 23 May residents of the bond houses in Protea South, Soweto, attacked the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) in the shacks in Protea South. They went around disconnecting us from electricity and beating those who had been connected to electricity. They tried to burn down Maureen Mnisi’s shack and two people were shot. One [...]
Ikonoklast’s Weekly Book Review
The Empire is alive and well, doing its best to try and suffocate the last vestiges of resistance, but hell we know that already. Investigative journalist and award winning documentary filmmaker, John Pilger, takes us into lives of these bold resistors of The Empire in his book Freedom Next Time: Resisting The Empire. Pilger takes [...]
INCOGNEGRO
Azania (South Africa) made international news when a notorious white supremacy was eradicated from the earth by Africans freedom fighters. One thing I always find ironic about white people in Azania, is their fictitious claim to African lands, I mean they are settlers! It reminds me of all the times I’ve been told “to go [...]
Sharpeville Anniversary a Reminder of Black Inequality
South Africa marks the 50th anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre that drew global outrage. Family members of the victims reportedly raised flowers to the sky and place them on gravestones, as mourners sang songs from the anti-apartheid struggle. Still, others used the anniversary to highlight the inequalities that are still evident in South Africa, specifically [...]
