NPR – On Point
Time – What the Watts Riots Could Teach Us About Future Fergusons, John McWhorter.
Category: history
Danticat on Haitian Occupation
In the newyorker.
On July 28, 1915, United States Marines landed in Haiti on the orders of President Woodrow Wilson, who feared that …
The Public Archive holds the discursive line on the occupation.
Values from Ancient Greece to Contemporary Harlem
BBC4 Start the Week – Mariella Frostrup talks to Hamid Dabashi, Edith Hall, Douglas Murray and Glenn Ligon.
43 mins from May 2015.
On a plate
The Otolith Group on The Radiant
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Coloniality: The Darker Side of Western Modernity
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The Invasion of America
some links
An approach to C.L.R. James, and also, The Refusal of Work, by Christopher Taylor.
Could an All-African Army Liberate Haiti? by Robin D. G. Kelley, 1992, re-published at The Public Archive — Solidarity resonates everywhere. Also, If We Must Die by Claude McKay with a Kreyol translation..