Black history month

Articles

Recommended reading on black history, police racism, Islamophobia and contemporary debates on oppression

The crisis of black leadership

Esme Choonara and Yuri Prasad

Gandhi: the man behind the myths

Talat Ahmed

India: Imperialism, Partition and Resistance

Sam Ashman

Muslim working class struggles

Hassan Mahamdallie

The literature of a ravished continent: Achebe, Sembène and Ngugi

Ken Olende

C L R James and the Black Jacobins

Christian Hogsbjerg

Islamophobia: the othering of Europe’s Muslims

Hassan Mahamdallie

The prophet and the proletariat

Chris Harman

Racism and resistance in the US after Ferguson

Megan Trudell

What’s wrong with privilege theory?

Esme Choonara and Yuri Prasad

Theories of difference: The Subaltern project examined

Talat Ahmed

Book reviews

Race and the British Working Class

review of Satnam Virdee, Racism, Class and the Racialized Outsider

Antony Hamilton

Black Power Comes to Britain

review of Bunce and Field, Darcus Howe, a political biography

Gary McFarlane

Voices of the sipahis

Rahul Patel

The Comintern and the African Atlantic

Ken Olende

Race and class in the US

review of David Roediger, How Race Survived US History

Nicola Ginsburgh

Unite and fight!

review of Say it Loud: Marxism and the Fight against Racism

Zak Cochrane