Further Readings
Books
Howard Adams – A Tortured People: The Politics of Colonization
Taiaiake Alfred – Wasase: Indigenous Pathways of Action and Freedom
Jodi Byrd – Transit of Empire: Indigenous Critiques of Colonialism
Amilcar Cabral – Unity and Struggle: Speeches and Writings of Amilcar Cabral
Aime Cesaire – Discourse on Colonialism
Glen Coulthard – Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
Iyko Day – Alien Capital: Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism
Sarah Deer – The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America
Vine Deloria Jr. – Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto
Frantz Fanon – Wretched of the Earth
Mishuana Goeman – Mark My Words: Native Women Mapping our Nations
Sandy Grande – Red Pedagogy
Emma Laroque – When the Other is Me: Native Resistance Discourse 1850-1990
Lisa Lowe – The Intimacies of Four Continents
Stefano Harney & Fred Moten – The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study (open access!)
Lee Maracle – I am Woman
George Manuel – The Fourth World: An Indian Reality
Albert Memmi – The Colonizer and the Colonized
Walter Mignolo – Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges & Border Thinking
Scott Morgenson – Spaces Between Us: Queer Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Decolonization
V.Y. Mudimbe – The Invention of Africa: Gnosis, Philosophy, and the Order of Knowledge
Pamela Palmater – Indigenous Nationhood: Empowering Grassroots Citizens
Reiland Rabaka – Forms of Fanonism: Frantz Fanon’s Critical Theory and the Dialectics of Decolonization
Audra Simpson – Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States
Leanne Simpson – Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-creation, Resurgence and New Emergence
Linda Smith – Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
Huanani-Kay Trask – From a Native Daughter: Colonialism and Sovereignty in Hawai’i
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o – Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o – Matigari
Alex Weheliye – Habeas Viscus: Racializing Assemblages, Biopolitics, and Black Feminist Theories of the Human
Open Access Academic Articles (beyond what we publish here)
Taiaiake Alfred & Jeff Corntassel – Being Indigenous: Resurgences Against Contemporary Colonialism
Taiaiake Alfred & Lana Lowe – Warrior Societies in Contemporary Indigenous Communities
Glen Coulthard – Subjects of Empire: Indigenous Peoples and the ‘Politics of Recognition’ in Canada
Iyko Day – Being or Nothingness: Indigeneity, Antiblackness and the Settler Colonial Critique
George Dei – Rethinking the Role of Indigenous Knowledges in the Academy
Sarah Hunt – Ontologies of Indigeneity: The Politics of Embodying a Concept
Sarah Hunt & Cindy Holmes – Everyday Decolonization: Living a Decolonizing Queer Politics
Freya Schiwy – Decolonizing the Technologies of Knowledge: Video and Indigenous Epistemology
Eve Tuck & Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández – Curriculum, Replacement & Settler Futurity
Eve Tuck & C. Ree – A Glossary of Haunting
Tryon Woods – The Fact of Antiblackness: Decolonization in the Chiapas and the Niger River Delta
Sylvia Wynter – Unsettling the Coloniality of Being/Power/Truth/Freedom
Other (Short) Online Articles
Siku Allooloo – From Outrage to Radical Love
Billy Ray Belcourt – On Moving Too Fast, or Decolonial Speed
Ashon Crawley – Otherwise Movements
Ellen Gabriel – Those that Carry the Burden of Peace
Luam Kidane & Jarrett Martineau – Building Connections Across Decolonization Struggles
K-Sue Park – Who are the Insurgents and Counterinsurgents?
Jemima Pierre – Reconciliation is not Decolonization
Jemima Pierre – Zionism, Antiblackness and the Struggle for Palestine
Raven Rakia – Black Riot
Junaid Rana – The Challenge of Decolonization: Palestine, Blackness & the Complexity of Racism
Leanne Simpson – I am Not a Nation State
Leanne Simpson – Politics Based on Justice, Diplomacy Based on Love
Zoe Todd – Relationships
Harsha Walia – Decolonizing Together: Moving Beyond a Politics of Solidarity Toward a Practice of Decolonization
Lectures [Videos]
Sara Ahmed – Brick Walls: Racism and Other Hard Histories
Jodi Byrd – “Variations Under Domestication”: Indigeneity, Financialization, and the Logics of Dispossession
Sarah Hunt – Embodying Self-Determination: resisting violence beyond the gender binary
Joy James – Refusing Blackness as Victimization: Trayvon Martin and the Black Cyborgs
Rauna Kuokkanen – Indigenous Gender Justice
Dory Nason – Indigenous Feminist Resurgence, Love and Resistance in Indigenous Women’s Contemporary Storytelling
Audra Simpson – The Chief’s Two Bodies: Theresa Spence and the Gender of Settler Sovereignty
Kim TallBear – Making Love and Relations Beyond Settler Sexuality
Erica Violet Lee – Our Bodies and Lands are Not Your Property
Alex Wilson – Coming In: Indigenous Resurgence, Body Sovereignty and Gender Self-Determination
(This list is, as with most things in life, a work in progress…)
Ward Churchill – A Little Matter of Genocide
Leslie Marmon Silko – Almanac of the Dead
Walter Mignolo–The Darker Side of Western Modernity: Global Futures, Decolonial Options (book)
Walter Mignolo–Epistemic Disobedience, Independent Thought and Decolonial Freedom (article)
El Kilombo Intergalactico–Beyond Resistance Everything: An Interview with Subcommandandte Insurgente Marcos (book)
Chandra Talpade Mohanty–Feminism without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity (book)
Ada María Isasi-Díaz and Eduardo Mendieta–Decolonizing Epistemologies : Latina/o Theology and Philosophy (book)
Joyce A Green–Making Space for Indigenous Feminism (book)
…to name a few more
i would add “Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision” to this list (a book that changed my life) by Marie Battiste
Patricia Monture-Angus—Thunder in my Soul: A Mohawk Woman Speaks
Chela Sandoval — Methodology of the Oppressed
ku’ualoha ho’omanawanui
Voices of Fire: Reweaving the Literary Lei of Pele and Hi’iaka
W.E.B. Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk public domain audiobook at LibriVox
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Souls_of_Black_Folk
No such list would be complete without considering Patrick Wolfe’s concept of “Settler Colonialism,” e.g.:
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623520601056240
and
http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/settler-colonialism-9780304703401/
yes!
Thomas King “Inconvenient Indian”
Dr Lina Sunseri, Being Again of One Mind: Oneida Women and the Struggle for Decolonization , published 2010