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Podcast: The NeoLiberal Round
Episode: Caribbean Thought 13: Overview of The Socio-Economic Context of Caribbean, Immigration & Thinkers
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Rev. Renaldo McKenzie continues with the Lectures in Caribbean Thought at the Jamaica Theological Seminary for the Course Caribbean Thought. This week we: A. introduce thinkers and Commentaries from the Jacobins Publications on Caribbean Influences and stories, such as C.L.R James, Walter Rodney, Marcus Garvey and Bob Marley who we will consider for the next class. 1. Walter Rodney and the Struggle for Democracy in Guyana: The famed historian Walter Rodney was also an important political leader in his native country. In this republished essay, Rodney sets out a biting critique of the Forbes Burnham dictatorship that went...