Rezistans Nwa Reading List
Readings (links to digital copies provided in most cases)
- Preliminary works we’re reading together:
- Discourse on Colonialism (Cesaire, A.)
- The Communist Manifesto (Marx & Engels)
- The Wretched of the Earth (Fanon, F.)
- The Clash of Civilizations? (Huntington, S.P.)
- Black Like Mao (Kelley, R.D.G., Esch, B.)
- Capitalist Realism (Fisher, M.)
- On Bullshit (Frankfurt, H.)
- Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Coulthard, G.)
Categories
- Imperialism/Anti-Imperialism
- Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (Lenin, V. I.)
- Essays by Ricardo Flores Magon
- Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral (Manji + Fletcher)
- How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Rodney, W.)
- The Black Jacobins (James, C.L.R)
- A History of Pan-African Revolt (James, C.L.R)
- Neo-Colonialism (Nkrumah, K.)
- An Anthropology of Marxism (Robinson, C.)
- Race, Ideology, and the Decline of Caribbean Marxism (Maingot, A.)
- Towards Colonial Freedom (Nkrumah)
- Postmodern Imperialism: Geopolitics and the Great Games (Walberg, E.)
- Our History is the Future (Estes, N)
- To Kill a Nation (Parenti, M.)
- Against Empire (Parenti, M.)
- NATO’s Secret Armies (Ganser, D.)
- Social Behaviours/Structures
- African Anarchism (Mbah, S.)
- Marxism and the Interpretation of Culture
- God and the State (Bakunin, M.)
- Forms of Capital (Bordieu, P.)
- The Struggle Against the State, and Other Essays (Makhno, N.)
- Ujamaa (Nyerere, J.)
- Ujamaa - Socialism from Above (Boesen, J., Madsen, B.S., Moody, T.)
- Social Dominance (Sidanius, J., Pratto, F.)
- Assata: An Autobiography (Shakur, A.)
- Women, Race, and Class (Davis, A.)
- Black Against Empire (Bloom, J., Martin, W.)
- Black Bolshevik (Haywood, H.)
- Black Like Mao (Kelley, R.D.G., Esch, B.)
- Negroes With Guns
- Confronting Black Jacobins (Horne, G.)
- Revolutionary Suicide (Dr. Huey P. Newton)
- War Against The Panthers (Dr. Huey P. Newton)
- Anti-Racism & White Supremacy
- Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880 (Du Bois, W.E.B.)
- The Wages of Whiteness (Roediger, D. R.)
- Black Marxism (Robinson, C.)
- Ontological Terror (Warren, Calvin L.)
- Colored White: Transcending the Racial Past (Roediger, D.)
- Identity Politics and Class Struggle (Kelly, Robin D.G.)
- Race Matters (West, C.)
- Black Skin, White Masks (Fanon, F.)
- Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Freire, P.)
- Novels/Poetry/Screenplays
Readings can be found in the Discord Channel (https://discord.gg/3zbGqp), server #black-socialism-study-group (https://discord.gg/MHzcz6)