I published an article in Black Agenda Report based on the talk I gave to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the publication of Black Marxism: The making of the Black radical tradition by Cedric J. Robinson. I hope to share a redcording of the event at which I was honoured to join Robin D.G. Kelley and Joshua Myers, hosted by the International Centre on Racism.
No number of Palestinian deaths will be too big for Israel, Joe Biden, Marine Le Pen, the entire German state and almost all its intelligentsia, or The Jewish Chronicle. Writing in that newspaper, the British far-right ideologue, Douglas Murray, made this plain: ‘the civilised world should seek revenge’ and ‘back Israel and back the destruction of Hamas.’ It is right to do so because ‘nothing could surpass the barbarism of what Hamas did’ on October 7;[2] certainly not the murder, at the time of writing, of some 20,000 Palestinian people…
Read on at Black Agenda Report