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Citizenship Violence and the Afterlives of Dutch Colonialism: Rereading Anton de Kom
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 100–122.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Guno Jones Through a close reading of Anton de Kom’s Wij slaven van Suriname ( We Slaves of Surinam e), this essay explores the complex legal, symbolic, social, and political lives of differentially positioned humans in the Dutch colonial and postindependent context. Firstly, De Kom’s 1934 book...
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Erotic Synergies and Variances in the Sexual Vernacular of the Postcolonial Dutch Caribbean
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (2 (74)): 130–146.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., represents a spectrum of women’s relationships. This essay compares kambrada and mati, exploring their sociosexual meanings within the Dutch Caribbean. It traces the usage of kambrada through four historical periods, beginning with its negative portrayal in the late nineteenth century and subsequent...
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Decolonization, Otherness, and the Neglect of the Dutch Caribbean in Caribbean Studies
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Small Axe (2021) 25 (1 (64)): 102–115.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Margo Groenewoud; Aaron Kamugisha This essay traces the roots of marginalization of the Dutch Caribbean in Caribbean studies, approaching these roots as an integral part of a shared Caribbean intellectual history. In the era of twentieth-century Caribbean anticolonialism, nationalism...
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Other Radicals: Anton de Kom and the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 52–58.
Published: 01 March 2023
... differently if greater attention is paid to the Dutch Caribbean. The essays included in the section demonstrate the shifting role that De Kom and his book have played—from the 1930s and the anxieties they created for the colonial state; to their international impact on other revolutionary movements...
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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
...Mitchell Esajas Anton de Kom was an anticolonial thinker, resistance fighter, father, author, and poet—a renaissance man par excellance born in the Dutch colony Suriname. In his Wij slaven van Suriname (1934), De Kom, as a descendant of enslaved peoples in Suriname, described with razor-sharpness...
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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
... in the Dutch Caribbean. This special section aligns with the author’s ongoing interest in Black anticolonial intellectual traditions of the Caribbean—in a project called Other Radicals—and the role of figures from the Dutch Caribbean in this project. More than an interest in the question of power...
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Afterword: The Black Archives and the Archive of Black Marxism
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 157–162.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that the continued study of the Huiswouds helps broaden the scope of Caribbean radical history by bringing into focus the history, politics, and ideas of a radical Black Dutch Caribbean tradition. The Black Archives sits within a longer history of Black radical thought that spans the Dutch Empire, from Surinam...
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 34–42.
Published: 01 March 2017
... intertextual formal art practices. It aims to mark the archive of Caribbean art history through its focus on the remarkable contributions of women from the Dutch-, English-, Spanish-, French-, and Creole-speaking Caribbean to the making of this history as well as the ongoing cultivation of arts practice...
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What Happens to Black in the Afro-Surinamese Transatlantic Diaspora?
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Small Axe (2022) 26 (2 (68)): 85–92.
Published: 01 July 2022
... White Dutch world. [email protected] © 2022 by Small Axe, Inc. 2022 Zwart /Black Afro-Surinamese diaspora ethnic (self-)reference cultural archive The fact is “black” has . . . always been an unstable identity, psychically, culturally and politically. It, too, is a narrative...
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Pan-Africanism and the Works and Lives of Otto and Hermina Huiswoud
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 140–156.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Mano Delea This essay discusses the works and lives of Otto and Hermina Huiswoud in relation to their contributions to Pan-Africanism in particular and how this relates to Black thinkers in the Dutch orbit in general. While there is a lot of knowledge available of a range of European colonial...
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Appropriating Anton de Kom Today: Canonization, Translation, Celebration
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 78–86.
Published: 01 March 2023
... and an aid to further reflection. [email protected] © Small Axe, Inc. 2023 Anton de Kom Dutch Caribbean canonization Suriname In 2020 Anton de Kom was included among the “fifty windows” onto Dutch history and culture that form the official Canon of the Netherlands. 1...
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On the Self-Evidence of Blackness: An Interview with Charl Landvreugd
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Small Axe (2014) 18 (3 (45)): 123–136.
Published: 01 November 2014
.... If you really do not understand, then how will your children understand? To understand, we have to reinvent ourselves in this new place in the Netherlands, in Europe. And this is where the invention of black Dutch comes in; here is where we are going to start reinventing, reformulating. WM...
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Canonizing De Kom: Sacrality, Blackness, and the Nation in Postcolonial Netherlands
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 59–66.
Published: 01 March 2023
... Witte, “Heritage, Identity, and the Body in Afro-Dutch Self-Styling,” Jahrbuch für Europäische Ethnologie 12 (2017): 127–45; on Winti and the political, see Markus Balkenhol, “Commemorating the African Ancestors: Entanglements of Citizenship, Colonialism, and Religion in the Netherlands,” in Leerom...
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Displacing Wij slaven van Suriname : Other Collateral Effects
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 67–77.
Published: 01 March 2023
...—newspaper fragments and transcription from other books and colonial sources—combined with snippets of autobiographical accounts. The book is then augmented by notes describing a series of political upheavals that alarmed the Dutch colonial authorities, along with accounts of the author’s brief stay...
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Contributors
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (1 (70)): 174–176.
Published: 01 March 2023
..., a unique collection of books, documents, and artifacts documenting the history of Black people and Black resistance in the Dutch context. By working with artists, activists, academics, communities, and other organizations, The Black Archives aims to make these erased histories visible and accessible...
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Beyond Francophonie: Contextualizing Éloge de la créolité
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Small Axe (2017) 21 (1 (52)): 199–210.
Published: 01 March 2017
... of identitarian movements from the anglophone, hispanophone, and Dutch-colonized parts of the Caribbean (and elsewhere in the black Americas). 10 The breadth and intensity of Aimé Césaire's intellectual and artistic network and the deep relationships between the founders of the Negritude movement...
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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
... to whom Black radicals speak that scholars can begin to understand the different and context-dependent registers in which Black radicals speak. [email protected] © 2024 by Small Axe, Inc. 2024 Black communism Black internationalism Black Dutch radicals Dutch Caribbean Suriname...
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Small Axe (2024) 28 (3 (75)): 225–228.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., and rebellion. M ano D elea is a lecturer in modern and Dutch history at the University of Amsterdam. The topics of his published works include slavery and its legacy, Pan-Africanism, colonialism, imperialism, and ethnic relations. His PhD research examines the transformations and knowledge production...
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Maroon , Fiiman , Busikondeesama : A Play on Identity in Three Speech Acts
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Small Axe (2023) 27 (2 (71)): 136–145.
Published: 01 July 2023
... the English Maroon over the Dutch Marron . The latter is more common in Suriname, a former Dutch colony, and in the interviews quoted here, interviewees use the Dutch Marron . 3 See J. L. Austin, How to Do Things with Words , ed. J. O. Urmson and Marina Sbisa, 2nd ed. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard...
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Guyana, Cuba, Venezuela and the “Routes” to Cultural Reconciliation between Latin America and the Caribbean
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Small Axe (2006) 10 (1): 28–58.
Published: 01 February 2006
..., the Dutch were the rst to settle parts of what became Guyana. Their New World territories became a signi cant foothold in their bid for independence from Spain, which did not come until the 1648 Treaty of Munster. The dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over, roughly, a two-thirds area of the former...
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