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"Marcus Garvey Did It": Malcolm X on Global "Black" Solidarity

"Marcus Garvey Did It": Malcolm X on Global "Black" Solidarity

Excerpts from an audio recording and CBS News outtakes of a speech by Malcolm X at a rally of his Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU), a secular global black nationalist group, Audubon Ballroom, Washington Heights, N. Y., Feb. 15, 1965. GARVEYITE SON Malcolm X was a son of Early and Louisa Norton Langdon Little, who […]

David Austin – Moving Against the System: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers

David Austin – Moving Against the System: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers

In this short video, David Austin, editor of the new book ‘Moving Against the System’ (Pluto, 2018) talks about one of the most important political events in the history of Black radicalism, which took place in Montreal in October 1968. About the book: Book In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, […]