Frantz Fanon points out the gap between educated elites and the people they claim to serve, calling out their laziness and lack of real ties. He also shows how suppressing native languages like Creole can hurt identity, and he argues that hate is a force that demands concrete action.
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Frantz Fanon was a writer from Martinique, best known for Les damnés de la terre.
Quick Facts About Frantz Fanon
Born
July 20, 1925
Died
December 6, 1961
Nationality
Martinique
Profession
Writer
Notable works
Les damnés de la terre
Known for
The Wretched of the Earth, Black Skin, White Masks, A Dying Colonialism
Spouse
Josie Fanon
About Frantz Fanon
He was also a political radical and Pan‑Africanist who worried about the psychological effects of colonization and the human, social, and cultural impacts of decolonization.
