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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 157–163.
Published: 01 March 2024
... the requirement of Black bodies for “b/Blackconsciousness to be challenging in Fear of Black Consciousness , let me revisit my reading of consciousness within the book. 6 Gordon’s definition is a phenomenological one—that is, consciousness is more than awareness: consciousness marks a relationship...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 164–175.
Published: 01 March 2024
... faith, b/Black consciousness, the blues and hip-hop, bridging the aesthetic and the ethical, colonization, decolonization, double-consciousness, embodied consciousness, epistemic closure, freedom, historical erasure, joy, language, liberalism, Negritude, neoliberalism, oppression, political life...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 195–205.
Published: 01 November 2020
...: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers and the Making of Global Consciousness , David Austin has compiled the surviving transcripts of this historic gathering, including the speeches by Walter Rodney, C. L. R. James, Stokely Carmichael, and Richard B. Moore, and he provides an extended introduction locating...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 145–156.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., a year later, insisted I stop reading The Autobiography of W. E. B. Du Bois: A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of Its First Century during lunch: “Why would you read about a communist? Put that away now!”) He eventually agreed to weekly Black History Month programming on the condition...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (2 (50)): 14–27.
Published: 01 July 2016
... People” ( Atlantic , August 1897), and “The Study of the Negro Problems” ( Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 11, 1 January 1898); they are given particular emphasis by Chandler; see X , 32. W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk (New York: Tribeca Books, 1903...
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (3 (69)): 153–163.
Published: 01 November 2022
... means taking Black people to task. It also means doing the arduous work of undertaking a decolonial and antisubjugation project that looks inward. This call to interiority dictates where we look for ancestral knowledge as well as how we apply it. While pushed-into-consciousness is a way...
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Small Axe (2016) 20 (1 (49)): 47–61.
Published: 01 March 2016
... the consequent wealth and political hegemony of the Western world. As W. E. B. Du Bois had also argued in his groundbreaking Black Reconstruction , slavery “became the foundation stone not only of the Southern social structure, but of Northern manufacture and commerce, of the English factory system, of European...
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Small Axe (2005) 9 (1): 100–111.
Published: 01 March 2005
... Maran’s Batouala and W. E. B. Du Bois’s Dark Princess, all published in the 1920s. Th roughout, Edwards’s discussion is shaped by four key concepts, all of which appear in the text’s full title: “diaspora,” “liter- ature,” “translation,” and “black internationalism.” In the execution of his argument...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (1): 193–202.
Published: 01 March 2009
... and loyalty oath extracted as the conditions for his entry into the country.8 Jones’s persecution and deportation isolated her from African American activists, with the exception of her counterparts on the black left, some of whom, like W. E. B. Du Bois and Alphaeus Hunton, also faced...
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 47–60.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., 1905–1965 (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998); Jeffrey B. Perry, Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883–1918 (New York: Columbia University Press, 2018); and Marlene Daut, Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 140–150.
Published: 01 November 2018
.... 17 Ruth Nicole Brown, Hear Our Truths: The Creative Potential of Black Girlhood (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2013), 2. 18 Moïse, “because john doe is not a haitian name,” in Haiti Glass , 38. 19 Sharpe references Frank B. Wilderson III, Red, White, and Black: Cinema...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (1 (73)): 135–144.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Nathalie Etoke Lewis R. Gordon investigates myriad questions in Fear of Black Consciousness (2022). He brings out the complexity of Black consciousness and the psychological, ontological, and epistemic upheavals that it provokes in a White world. Gordon examines contradictions, paradoxes...
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 35–51.
Published: 01 November 2014
... would become a flash point for black cultural-political consciousness. Already in August 1915 an outraged W. E. B. Du Bois had written in protest to President Wilson seeking assurances, and, doubtlessly receiving none, had written a scathing editorial in the October issue of the Crisis , denouncing...
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Small Axe (2010) 14 (2 (32)): 17–41.
Published: 01 July 2010
...: Martin Luther King Jr., Peter Tosh, and the Black Radical Imaginary Winston James, reflecting on the earlier history of this hemispheric racial misrecognition between the United States and Jamaica, quotes W. E. B. Du Bois from the pages of the Crisis in 1915 where he claimed...
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Small Axe (2018) 22 (3 (57)): 56–67.
Published: 01 November 2018
... Garvey’s own ambiguities in relation to labor struggles and organizing. As Jacob Zumoff notes, “The political consciousness of the West Indian working class in Panama in this period was marked by extreme labor militancy and influenced by black nationalism, particularly Garveyism.” He argues that chapters...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (3 (63)): 218–227.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... 5 W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk (New York: Dover, 1994), 3. 6 Kwame Nkrumah, Africa Must Unite (New York: Frederick A. Prager, 1963), 50. 7 On yearning for an “otherwise,” see Ashon Crawley, Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility (New York: Fordham...
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 174–176.
Published: 01 March 2023
..., and the significance of carnival ritual to the Caribbean consciousness. She holds a BA from London College of Fashion and an MRes Creative Practice from the University of Westminster. M arkus B alkenhol is an anthropologist based at the Meertens Institute, Amsterdam. He works on issues of colonialism, race...
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Small Axe (2012) 16 (3 39): 72–88.
Published: 01 November 2012
... to carve out a Black space in this white world.”1 Despite the truth in her utterances, her scholarship emerged at a moment when hegemonic discourse around race and culture had shifted away from the privileging of terms like Ethiopianism, race consciousness, Pan-Africanism, and race pride...
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Small Axe (2020) 24 (1 (61)): 69–77.
Published: 01 March 2020
... not become an independent state of the British Commonwealth until 1966. 13 Frank Collymore and W. Therold Barnes, “Editors’ Blarney,” Bim , no. 6 (December 1945): n.p. 14 Ibid. 15 W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk (1903; repr., New York: Dover, 1994), 3. 16 Anderson...
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Small Axe (2009) 13 (2): 26–38.
Published: 01 July 2009
... American studies departments. The pendulum swings both ways, and neither first-world nor third-world black scholars can afford to assume the moral high ground in describing the other as monolithic or invasive entities. For two of our most respected intellectual figures, Frantz Fanon and W. E. B...