“…The struggle of black people inevitably appear in an intensely cultural form because the social formation in which their distinct political traditions are now manifest has constructed the arena of politics on ground overshadowed by centuries of metropolitan capitalist development, thereby denying them recognition as legitimate politics. Blacks conduct a class struggle in and through race. The BC of race and class cannot be empirically separated, the class character of black struggles is not a result of the fact that blacks are predominantly proletarian, thought this is true…”- (Frank Talk Staff Writers in ‘Azania Salutes Tosh’ – circa 1981)
front cover:
Tosh by Steve Gordon
back cover:
Kippie by Basil Breakey
The Revolutionary Thoughts of Kwame Nkrumah, edited by Efemia Chela and Vijay Prashad (Inkani books, 2024)
This collection curates a selection of his radio broadcasts, speeches and essays which display his unwavering commitment to African liberation and resilience, despite facing formidable challenges posed by counter-revolutionary imperialist forces. Through meticulous diplomacy and ideological clarity, Nkrumah emerged as a beacon of hope for oppressed peoples across the world. The Revolutionary Thoughts of Kwame Nkrumah offers readers a compelling glimpse into the intellectual and political legacy of a towering figure in African history.