..., imperialism, and (neo)colonialism in the epoch of US-led finance capitalism. Then it builds on Hudson’s concept of “racial capitalism,” which the author defines and explicates as a war-driven racially hierarchical global system constituting white supremacist accumulation, dependent extraction, imperial...

..., and Caribbean sovereignty; (2) the particular status and nature of the Caribbean region within the history of capitalism; (3) the nature and the meaning of the well-worn term racial capitalism ; and (4) the idea of “war” as a fundamental aspect of the modes of regulation and accumulation of said racial...

.... It argues that difficult conversations about the processes that continue to produce the Caribbean as a racialized space of devalued surplus labor are needed nationally, regionally, and internationally before the region can truly embark on the road toward Black repair. racial capitalism financialization...

... at the epicenter of their financial projects, which employed racism as a technology to banking interests, and racial capitalism grafted itself onto existing hierarchical systems. Hudson has shown the banks to be heirs to a long history of Caribbean commerce that tracks the shadowy line between the legal...

... repair. It considers how the multiple devastations of recent “unnatural disasters” in the Caribbean are the outcome of the coloniality of climate, the deadly logics of racial capitalism, and the persistence of antiblack racism globally. The coloniality of climate calls for attention to repair, care...

... 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...

.... To move toward a progressive politics of change requires sitting in the liminal spaces, cracks, and fissures created through the anti-Black calculus of racial capitalism to reimagine new and alternate possibilities. Black sufferation, then, requires transcending a world that is the condition of Black...

... science at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. She is the coauthor, with Gerald Horne, of W. E. B. Du Bois: A Life in American History (2019). She is currently completing a manuscript, The Radical Horizon of Black Betrayal: Anticommunism and Racial Capitalism in the United States, 1917 1954. Her...

... flimsy deployment of the term racial capitalism in response to the social disparities revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic and George Floyd’s murder. I also wanted to use HEUA to interpret my students’ experiences in neoliberal California. I hoped HEUA could speak to my students not only...

... and indigenous pasts to develop African and indigenous ecological and political presents as alternatives to racial capitalism, antiblack racism, and environmental destruction. Second, Kamugisha elaborates on Wynter’s theorization of abduction as (potentially) “a more universal theory of the colonial...

... in metropole and colony. His work signals the crucial role of modern citizenship in the formation and further development of “racial capitalism” in a Dutch imperial context. 32 It reveals how modern citizenship from its very inception was implicated in the formation of hierarchies that conditioned...

... ovan S cott L ewis is associate professor in and chair of the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley. His research examines the questions of racial capitalism, underdevelopment, and repair. He is author of Scammer’s Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica (2020). His...

... Colonized the Caribbean (2017), and is currently working on two projects: a history of the African origins of racial capitalism and a political and intellectual history of Pan-Africanism, tentatively titled George Padmore: Decolonization and the Pan-African Century. AlyssA A. l. JAMes is a doctoral...

..., decolonization, Black Power, and Th ird World nationalisms—also all express features of Schmidt’s defi nition of internationalism. Consistently, forms of “black inter- nationalism” articulate precisely one of racial capitalism’s most pervasive contradictions, mostly because...

... the uniqueness of Dominican racial and gendered history, Ramírez offers the distinction between the Plantation as capitalized, following Antonio Benítez-Rojo’s work on the centrality of plantation-based economies to the Caribbean, and plantations as uncapitalized, to refer to how much less central...

... the truncated freedom of a “woman embedded within capitalist social relations.” In examin- ing the long history of trafficking in black female bodies, Carby attends to the intimate and domestic spaces of racial capital. As a decisive work in the fields of literary criticism, African...

... of her current work in Caribbean political economy, particularly concerning figures of speculation that perpetuate the logic of the trade-plantation complex in contemporary financialized capitalism. The essay moves from the forms of economic violence generated by the link between debt and austerity...

... was ultimately a Black Power and black radical gathering that, as each respondent has indicated in their own way, challenged the inherent assumptions of white supremacy and what is commonly referred to today as racial capitalism, but also embodied much of the bravado of masculinity of that time. Each...

... the Right and the Left, is ensnared in the time-making logic of racial capitalism. “Europe and the Roots of African Underdevelopment—to 1885” (94–146) is mainly a portrait of Atlantic slavery’s distorted integration of Africa into the world economy. One of Rodney’s key points is that the disruption...

... , 1 January 2005, bombmagazine.org/articles/david-scott . 15 Noxolo, “Inside the Circle,” 166. 16 Beverley Mullings, “Criminalization on a World Scale: Racial Capitalism, Finance, and the Crime of Poverty in the Caribbean,” this issue of Small Axe , 180. 17 For 2020 the World...