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Anti-Blackness and Other Fears of Black Consciousness
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 164–175.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Lewis R. Gordon This response essay addresses anti-Blackness and other fears of Black consciousness through discussing analyses and critiques of the author’s Fear of Black Consciousness (2022) offered by Nathalie Etoke, Terrence L. Johnson, and André Brock. Concepts under discussion include bad...
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Bad Faith and the Contours of Black Consciousness
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 145–156.
Published: 01 March 2024
... the limits of political liberal concepts such as liberty, justice, and equality for analyzing and addressing anti-Black racism. A central concern facing Gordon is the degree to which bad faith is ignored or underexamined in political philosophy and public debates on social justice and freedom. Exploring how...
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To Be Black Is to . . .: The Production of Blackness in and beyond Trinidad
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 108–118.
Published: 01 July 2022
... not only the resilience of anti-Blackness that conditions what it feels like to be Black but also what Katherine McKittrick calls the “iterations of Black life that cannot be contained by black death.” [email protected] © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 coloniality racialization liberal...
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White but Not Quite: Tones and Overtones of Whiteness in Brazil
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 39–56.
Published: 01 July 2009
... of racial democracy, and some “types of mixture” are clearly preferred in detriment of others. I argue that anti-black racism in Brazil is expressed not only against dark-skinned individuals, but it also operates in the devaluing of physical traits “deemed black” even in those who have lighter skin...
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Archive as Offering: Haiti and Historical Possibility
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 1–13.
Published: 01 November 2022
... guides this study of transnational practices of anti-Black violence and accounts for the possibilities of Black women’s futures beyond their record of disappearance. Naming the layered applications, quotidian quality, and refusals of physical, psychological, and archival violence during the US occupation...
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White Mythologies
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 176–193.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Ren Ellis Neyra This response essay engages the three book discussion essays by Ronald Mendoza–de Jesús, Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, and Rocío Zambrana on The Cry of the Senses: Listening to Latinx and Caribbean Poetics (2020). Following questions of anti-Blackness in Spanish Caribbean (especially...
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The Precarity of Intramural Theorizing
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 179–189.
Published: 01 July 2024
... capital on the colony. Zambrana’s move here, the author asserts, then provokes her to name anti-Blackness as the foundation for the structural mechanisms (racial order) that sediment the ability to be an indebted subject, or at least experience an enclosure within the structural comfort of national...
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Criminalization on a World Scale: Racial Capitalism, Finance, and the Crime of Poverty in the Caribbean
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 169–180.
Published: 01 March 2022
...: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica (2020)—the crime of poverty—the essay explores how emerging anti–money laundering / combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regulatory policies are changing the terrain of struggle to recuperate and repudiate the devaluation of Black life in the Caribbean...
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Introduction: Public Secrets and the Archives of Black Internationalism
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 83–86.
Published: 01 November 2024
... understanding of the freedom struggles of Black internationalists, for Blacks but also for the worker—for the Black worker. [email protected] © 2024 by Small Axe, Inc. 2024 secrecy Black internationalism colonial archives (anti)colonialism silences Instead of allowing...
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The (Im)Possibility of Black Repair
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 181–190.
Published: 01 March 2022
... necessitates exploring questions of the unimaginable, the liminal, and the otherwise. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 reparations racial capitalism anti-Blackness fugitivity Black Atlantic Jovan Scott Lewis’s Scammer’s Yard: The Crime of Black Repair...
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Anticolonial Radicals in Different Registers: On Otto and Hermina Huiswoud’s Black Communism
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 87–109.
Published: 01 November 2024
... in the pages of the Negro Worker as a “petty bourgeois anti-imperialist” who was running “to the consoling arms of the Negro nationalists.” 22 She later wrote in an unpublished biography of her husband that Padmore refused to accept advice on potential police agents among Black revolutionaries in France...
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La ciguapa y el ciguapeo : Dominican Myth, Metaphor, and Method
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (3 (51)): 100–112.
Published: 01 November 2016
.... Beginning with a brief historicization of the myth's development in Santo Domingo, the author goes on to consider how the most recent decade of anti-Haitianism, negrophobia, misogyny, and homophobia in the Dominican Republic have inspired ciguapeo as an authoctonous method deployed by queer, black...
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Organizing Pessimism Redux
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 219–231.
Published: 01 July 2024
... experimentation, regulation, and control; through forms of containment, tactics of terror, and explicit violence. 15 The forms of intensification in the Puerto Rican archipelago, in the Caribbean colony, point to a fundamentally anti-Black racial order. 16 For this reason, in Colonial Debts I rewrite...
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The Limits of Repair
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (1 (67)): 191–204.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of the plantation cycling once again, and wonders what can and will be done in response this time. Rhiney answers by arguing, “The very violence and inhumanity produced by anti-Blackness also creates openings for reconstituting radically different Black futures. In this sense, Blackness is always already...
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Modern Dermabrasions: Black/Brown after Ren Ellis Neyra’s The Cry of the Senses
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 163–175.
Published: 01 July 2022
... Are Asses in dialogue with the work of the late feminist-deconstructionist thinker Mara Negrón. [email protected] © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 modernity raciality abjection Brownness (anti-)Blackness How to hear/read a book such as Ren Ellis Neyra’s The Cry of the Senses: Listening...
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Mode of Black Life: Fear of a b/Black Consciousness
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 157–163.
Published: 01 March 2024
.... Even though I now live in a city where Blackness is nearly omnipresent, the concomitant structures of anti-Black Southern racism circumscribe my desires to be out and about. So, to cyberspace—as a material, symbolic, and experiential dimension 1 —I go to enact, debate, and experience Black life. I...
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More Relevant Than Ever: We Slaves of Suriname Today
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 87–99.
Published: 01 March 2023
... The massive #BlackLivesMatter protests against anti-Black and institutional racism in the summer of 2020 can, arguably, be credited for this achievement, inspiring larger groups of people to purchase what many in the Netherlands would agree is a long-underrated publication. Only a few weeks earlier, it had...
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Black Caribs / Garifuna: Maroon Geographies of Indigenous Blackness
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (3 (66)): 134–146.
Published: 01 November 2021
... in 1797 to the Bay Islands of Honduras. The Garifuna made subsequent migrations to Caribbean coastal regions of mainland Central America—to Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua—with continued dispossession in the face of anti-Black racism and mestizo nationalism. As US imperialism made its presence...
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Black Women and Their Discontents in the French Context
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 143–153.
Published: 01 March 2023
... and the future in radical antiracist, anticapitalist, and anti-heteropatriarchal Afrofeminist practices. For the Black women members of the collective, Black liberation can be achieved only through a radical revolution that will eradicate the structures interlinking racism, heteropatriarchy, capitalism...
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Transnational Renderings of Negro / a / x /*: Re-centering Blackness in AfroLatinidad
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 93–99.
Published: 01 July 2022
... gritaron “¡Negra!” (they yelled “¡Negra!” at me too). This transnational reality of how anti-Blackness moves from Latin America and the Caribbean has always been interesting to me, since many are quick to say that these sociopolitical geographies are completely different. 2 Yet as a Black Latina...
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