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... adapted the revolutionary program of his associate Robert Wedderburn, a Jamaican-born Black abolitionist and “ultraradical” communist. Wedderburn's 1817 abolitionist text on the general strike, energized by the Haitian Revolution and calling for global rebellion across both the Caribbean and Europe...

...Amaryah Shaye Armstrong Abstract This essay argues that critiques of redemption in contemporary black theory necessitate a rethinking of black theology in terms of loss so as to upend the political theological order of redemption and damnation that justifies antiblack governance of thought...

...Tshepo Masango Chéry Works Cited Kelley Robin D. G. “ Black Study, Black Struggle .” Boston Review , March 7 , 2016 . bostonreview.net/forum/robin-d-g-kelley-black-study-black-struggle . Rabaka Reiland . The Negritude Movement: W. E. B. Du Bois, Leon Damas, Aimé Césaire...

...Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi Abstract This special section of the issue offers a discussion of South African theorist Tendayi Sithole's book The Black Register (2020). The section's essays explore the stakes of Sithole's work as well as its implications. They unpack the book around questions...

...Michael Kelly Abstract Black aesthetics and Adornian aesthetics both articulate and embody what Hortense Spillers calls the “critical edge” of culture and art, and there is a recent history of Black aestheticians engaging creatively with Adorno. Today, however, any constructive dialogue between...

...Harun Rasiah Abstract As a central actor in the Black liberation movement in the United States, Safiya Asya Bukhari played a critical role in ideological and operational work, parallel to that of Assata Shakur, who has received comparatively more recognition. Bukhari's experience as a Black woman...

...Mbali Mazibuko Abstract This short essay offers reflective feminist insight into the Fees Must Fall Movement of 2015–16 that was led by students and workers at universities in South Africa. It considers the ways in which Black feminist life is negotiated and embodied in a contemporary student...

... and the sense of the social presumed and generalized in Adorno in relation to his reading of Hegel and his discussion of race, anti-Blackness, anti-Semitism, and “the American landscape” in aphorisms twenty-eight and sixty-eight in Minima Moralia . Drawing on scholarship in Black and Indigenous studies, I argue...

...Françoise Vergès Abstract This article draws from Françoise Vergès's book, Le ventre des femmes: Capitalisme, racialisation, féminisme , * which traces the history of the colonization of the wombs of Black women by the French state in the 1960s and 1970s through forced abortions and the forced...

...Abraham B. Weil Abstract This short intervention examines the relationship between Black trans life and coral bleaching through discourses of tipping points. [email protected] © 2023 Abraham B. Weil 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons...

... backbone for Luxemburg's thought. In the wake of postcolonial, Indigenous, Black, and feminist critiques of the Marxist theory of history, this feature of Luxemburg's work considerably complicates her legacy for contemporary critical theory. [email protected] © 2024 Amy Allen 2024 This is an open...

... for?” It is a question intensified in relation to thinking from the institutional space of a historically Black university. Apartheid's university is the last stand of what the article calls the Kantian university. Race accretes there, reminding us of that condition of university discourse that compels us to think ahead...

...Marianne Kaletzky; Ramsey McGlazer Abstract This interview considers Polish feminists’ participation in both the Black Monday protests of October 3, 2016, and the International Women's Strike held on March 8, 2017. Majewska and Rakowska attest to the long process of organizing and the ongoing...

...Thabang Monoa © 2021 Thabang Monoa 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). “What precedes the Black register?” is the confounding question asked by Fred Moten in his compelling foreword to The Black Register...

...” The plantation is not merely the product of a politics, or an economy, but of a fantasy in being a site of experimentation (producing, testing, circulating, updating) of the normative and libidinal coordinates of racial dispossession and terror, specifically anti-black, that indexes the logic of capital. —Rocío...

... of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). abolition pedagogy South Africa student movement Theodor Adorno Herbert Marcuse jazz pseudoaction force field critique There is an experience of listening that Adorno cannot imagine . . . the black thing that Adorno wouldn't understand. —Fred...

... that consists of three animal metaphors that point to different routes toward the emergence of postnormal conditions. First, the familiar and usually misused idea of the “black swan”—deriving from the old idea that a black swan was impossible (until it wasn't)—proposed by Nicholas Nassim Taleb in his 2007 book...

... this vigilance and what I call a black parabasis will be taken up and further explored in sections 4 and 5 of the present essay. On the meaning of the word “speculative,” see Rose, Hegel contra Sociology , 48–49 . 12. Miller, Theories of Africans , 62, 50 . 11. Miller, Theories of Africans...