Our values will decide our destiny

It’s becoming widely accepted that, for the Democrats to regain political leadership, they have to do more than resist the Trump regime. Recognizing this, many are drawn to particular initiatives that draw popular support, such as universal health care or a $15...
Enough of aid – let’s talk reparations

Enough of aid – let’s talk reparations

Colonialism is one of those things you’re not supposed to discuss in polite company – at least not north of the Mediterranean. Most people feel uncomfortable about it, and would rather pretend it didn’t happen. In fact, that appears to be the official position. In the...
D-Pax – Haki Yangu (My Rights)

D-Pax – Haki Yangu (My Rights)

More great work from our community in Nairobi coming out of last year’s #ARTivism Lab. The group D-Pax stands for the People of Dagoretti, a suburb of Nairobi, Kenya. The group is an open collective of young artists from the Dagoretti Panch Art School. Youth...
Bringing Fanon’s “Concerning Violence” to film

Bringing Fanon’s “Concerning Violence” to film

(Photo: Concerning Violence) This article originally appeared in Truth Out on 5th February 2015 Activist and author Alnoor Ladha interviews Joslyn Barnes, co-producer of Göran Hugo Olsson’s film, Concerning Violence, which explores African liberation struggles...