The Maroon Within Us: Selected Essays on African American Community Socialization by Asa G. Hilliard

Our concern with the connection to our African past is really future oriented. It is not merely for sentimental or aesthetic reasons that we return. While it is true that no one... Read more »

The Urban Plantation: Racism Colonialism in the Post Civil Rights Era by Dr. Robert Staples

Published in 1987, Dr. Robert Staples’s The Urban Plantation, correctly analyzes the position of Africans in the settler colony of the United States as that of an internal/domestic colony. While this theoretical... Read more »

Slaves of the White Myth: The Psychology of Neocolonialism by Thomas Gladwin

Thomas Gladwin’s, Slaves of the White Myth: The Psychology of Neocolonialism, is an indispensable tool for decolonization. Instead of using a particular region as the basis of his analysis for studying western... Read more »

Sheroes of the Haitian Revolution by Bayyinah Bello (author) and Kervin Andre (illustrator)

Most stories and books written about the Haitian Revolution mainly focus on the men that fought in that war and almost never mention the valuable contributions of women during that period. Women... Read more »

Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association

This book has the important element that is missing in most of books and articles on Garvey—a political analysis of what the Garvey Movement was about. –Dr. John Henrik Clarke Revolutionary Pan-Africanist... Read more »

From Dessalines to Duvalier: Race, Colour and National Independence in Haiti by David Nicholls

In this lively, provocative, and well-documented history, David Nicholls discusses the impact of “color” on the political relationship between the black majority and the mulatto elite during almost two hundred years of... Read more »

Black and Gold: Tycoons, Revolutionaries and Apartheid by Anthony Sampson

In Black and Gold, Anthony Sampson provides an original insight into the critical frontier of apartheid South Africa – the relationship between international big business and the Black political movements on which... Read more »

EP.058: MCE: Nationbuilding – Theory and Practice Part 2

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Blubrry | Podchaser | RSS | More  After an arduous and acrimonious dispute with a housing... Read more »

EP.057: MCE: Nationbuilding – Theory and Practice Part 1

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Blubrry | Podchaser | RSS | MoreOn this 57th episode of Conscientization 101 podcast, we present... Read more »

To Educate A People: Thoughts From the Center by Mwalimu K. Bomani Baruti

Self-control is a considerable indicator of maturity. In a state of war where close proximity exists between friend and foe, silence can be considered one of the most important of these values.... Read more »