Walter Rodney Speaks: The Making of an African Intellectual by Walter Rodney

In 1974, Walter Rodney visited the Institute of the Black World in Atlanta, Georgia. With the institute’s members, he discussed his own political and intellectual development and exchanged views on the role... Read more »

Wise Intelligent – Robbers, Barons, Bankers

Love this track! It was about time an artist gave a proper analysis about Occupy Wall Street. James gave the exact same analysis that Wise had about Occupy Wallstreet in a radio... Read more »

Black The Ripper ft. Tayong – I Don’t Feel Nothin

Samson dropping verses that We know you will feel. Track appears on Black’s album Outlaw, Vol. 2. Read more »

Two Thousand Seasons by Ayi Kwei Armah

As we read Ayi Kwei Armah Two Thousand Seasons, two things immediately came to our minds: Akala’s track from his The Thieves Banquet album “Maangamizi”[1]Being so moved by this book, C-101 editors... Read more »

Cyclonious – Magnetic ft. Duby

Man this African Cyclonious be straight fire!!! Track from his E.P. Hostile Leadership. [bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=3965029965 size=venti bgcol=ffffff linkcol=5D9D3D] Read more »

Cyclonious & Chairman Maf – MMA Plus (Verbal MMA)

We get Us some disciplined Africans like this organized and We will get African people free overnight! Track from Cyclonious & Chairman Maf’s E.P. Hostile Leadership. [bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=3965029965 size=venti bgcol=ffffff... Read more »

K-LLejero & Eyesis Star – Keeping It Hip Hop

The title of this song is apropos! K-LLejero and Eyesis Star brought hip hop back to its essence. Wonderful track! Read more »

The West and the Rest of Us: White Predators, Black Slavers and the African Elite by Chinweizu

Chinweizu Ibekwe’s classic The West and the Rest of Us, is widely referenced and suggested as essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the dialectics of the development of western civilization,... Read more »

I Will Marry When I Want by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o & Ngũgĩ wa Mĩriĩ

This is the play that was responsible for Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o being detained without trial (which was the impetus behind his book entitled Detained: A Writer’s Prison Diary), and Ngũgĩ wa Mĩriĩ... Read more »

The Groundings With My Brothers by Walter Rodney

As the great African patriot born in Jamaica, Paul Bogle said, “Remember your colour and cleave to black,” this is what Walter Rodney, the great African revolutionary from Guyana, always held true... Read more »