It is only with the rise of the Civil Rights Movement that you begin to see different examinations of not only Reconstruction but slavery itself, and there is a lesson to be drawn here about how the times influence the… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
I once wrote that Black Americans are involved in an intriguing experiment to see if an oppressed minority can continue to march forward if there is not a strong and vibrant left-wing and radical movement. That's not an experiment I… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
Africa, being the major target of colonial plunder, therefore becomes a major source of conflict. — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
The Africans were oftentimes allied with the antagonist of the Republic. Now, you may want to step back and ask yourself why that might… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
I think that even though we should always welcome allies within the four corners of the United States, we shouldn't limit our allies to… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
Germany had come late to feast at the table of colonialism and did not feel that the division of colonial spoils at that particular… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
As long as colonialism was allowed to reign and fester in Africa, it was going to be a source of tension, if not war,… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
In order to better charge Moscow with human rights violations, the United States had to bend with regard to the more excessive aspects of… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
It is only with the rise of the Civil Rights Movement that you begin to see different examinations of not only Reconstruction but slavery… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
I think - particularly in terms of the destiny of Africans in North America - our destiny has also been shaped indelibly by global… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
In the era of slavery, you could be a so-called Afro-Cuban one day and a so-called Black American the next day, or vice versa.… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
Cuba was in some ways a de facto state of the United States before 1959, given its proximity and given its neocolonial status. — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
I shudder to think where we people of African descent would be without our allies in the international community. It's been our everything, quite… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
