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TheBlack radical tradition [ 1] is a philosophical tradition and political ideology with roots in 20th centuryNorth America . It is a "collection of cultural, intellectual, action-oriented labor aimed at disrupting social, political, economic, and cultural norms originating in anti-colonial and antislavery efforts."[ 2] It was first popularised byCedric Robinson 's bookBlack Marxism .[ 3]
Influential concepts from the Black radical tradition includeabolition ,racial capitalism , andintersectionality .[ 4] The Black radical tradition is closely related toanti-colonial ,decolonial thought and Marxistthird worldism .[ 5] [ 6]
Prominent figures and movements associated with the Black radical tradition includeW. E. B. Du Bois ,Malcolm X , theBlack Panther Party ,Angela Davis , theNation of Islam , thecivil rights movement ,Black feminism ,Négritude ,Afrocentrism ,Black liberation theology , theBlack Consciousness andBlack Power movements; contemporary movements likeBlack Lives Matter have also been included in the tradition. A prominent Black Radical journal isRace & Class .[ 7]
^ "What Is This Black in the Black Radical Tradition?" .Verso . Retrieved2023-04-16 .^ " "The Black Radical Tradition of Resistance" | U-M LSA National Center for Institutional Diversity" .lsa.umich.edu . Retrieved2023-04-16 .^ Winterhalter, Elizabeth (2021-11-11)."Cedric Robinson and the Black Radical Tradition" .JSTOR Daily . Retrieved2023-04-16 . ^ Edwards, Zophia (2020-01-01), Eidlin, Barry; A. McCarthy, Michael (eds.),"Applying the Black Radical Tradition: Class, Race, and a New Foundation for Studies of Development" ,Rethinking Class and Social Difference , Political Power and Social Theory, vol. 37, Emerald Publishing Limited, pp. 155– 183,doi :10.1108/s0198-871920200000037008 ,ISBN 978-1-83982-020-5 ,S2CID 224890460 , retrieved2023-04-19 {{citation }}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link )^ Pulido, Laura; De Lara, Juan (March 2018)."Reimagining 'justice' in environmental justice: Radical ecologies, decolonial thought, and the Black Radical Tradition" .Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space .1 (1– 2):76– 98.doi :10.1177/2514848618770363 .ISSN 2514-8486 . ^ Knox, Robert; Kumar, Ashok (2023-08-03)."Reexamining Race and Capitalism in the Marxist Tradition – Editorial Introduction" .Historical Materialism .31 (2):25– 48.doi :10.1163/1569206x-bja10012 .ISSN 1465-4466 . ^ "Race & Class" .Institute of Race Relations . Retrieved2023-05-24 .^ "Rethinking Racial Capitalism" .blackwells.co.uk . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ Resistance and Decolonization .^ "Angela Davis: An Interview on the Futures of Black Radicalism" .Verso . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ "Notes on Blacceleration - Journal #87" .www.e-flux.com . Retrieved2023-05-18 .^ Burden-Stelly, Charisse (2018-09-02)."W.E.B. Du Bois in the Tradition of Radical Blackness: Radicalism, Repression, and Mutual Comradeship, 1930–1960" .Socialism and Democracy .32 (3):181– 206.doi :10.1080/08854300.2018.1575070 .ISSN 0885-4300 .S2CID 150870410 . ^ Africana Critical Theory: Reconstructing The Black Radical Tradition, From W. E. B. Du Bois and C. L. R. James to Frantz Fanon and Amilcar Cabral .^ "Oct. 8: Ruth Wilson Gilmore to speak" .UDaily . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ " "The People Who Keep on Going": A Futures of Black Radicalism Listenin" .Verso . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ "Fear of Black Consciousness: Lewis Gordon Interview | Philosophy Break" .philosophybreak.com . Retrieved2023-05-18 .^ "230312 Exploring the Black Radical Tradition" .Bishopsgate Institute . 12 March 2023. Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ Sinitiere, Phillip Luke (2022)."Comrades in the Struggle for Black Freedom" .Phylon .59 (1):107– 127.JSTOR 27150917 . ^ Berger, Dan. " 'From Dachau with Love': George Jackson, Black Radical Memory, and the Transnational Political Vision of Prison Abolition". In Chase, Robert T. (ed.).Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations, Immigration Detentions, and Resistance . pp. 355– 384. Retrieved2023-04-19 – via academic.oup.com. ^ Robinson, Cedric J. (1983)."C. L. R. James and the Black Radical Tradition" .Review (Fernand Braudel Center) .6 (3):321– 391.ISSN 0147-9032 .JSTOR 40240940 . ^ Kelley, Robin (2021)."Why Black Marxism, Why Now?" .Boston Review . ^ Richards, Sandra; Lemelle, Sidney J. (2005)."Chapter One: Pedagogy, Politics, and Power: ANTINOMIES of the BLACK RADICAL TRADITION" .Counterpoints .237 :5– 31.JSTOR 42978673 . ^ "Black Radical Tradition Group" . 3 October 2021.^ Mbembe, Achille.Critique of Black Reason . ^ Kelley, Robin D.G.; Esch, Betsy (September 1999)."Black like Mao: Red China and black revolution" .Souls .1 (4):6– 41.doi :10.1080/10999949909362183 .ISSN 1099-9949 .S2CID 143732016 . ^ Narayan, John (2019)."British Black Power: The anti-imperialism of political blackness and the problem of nativist socialism" .The Sociological Review .67 (5):945– 967.doi :10.1177/0038026119845550 .S2CID 150411821 . ^ "Black Radical Tradition" .Aaron Benanav . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ "Empire's Endgame" .Pluto Press . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ Robinson, Cedric J.; Sojoyner, Damien; Willoughby-Herard, Tiffany (1983).Black Marxism, Revised and Updated Third Edition: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (3 ed.). University of North Carolina Press.ISBN 978-1-4696-6372-2 .JSTOR 10.5149/9781469663746_robinson . ^ "Decolonial Marxism" .Verso . Retrieved2023-04-19 .^ Virdee, Satnam (2000)."A Marxist Critique of Black Radical Theories of Trade-union Racism" .Sociology .34 (3):545– 565.doi :10.1177/S003803850000033X .ISSN 0038-0385 .JSTOR 42856201 .S2CID 146747065 . ^ Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta (20 July 2020)."Until Black Women Are Free, None of Us Will be Free" .The New Yorker . ^ Hirsch, Afua (2018-08-14)."Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century by Kehinde Andrews – review" .The Observer .ISSN 0029-7712 . Retrieved2023-05-20 . ^ West, Cornel (1988)."Black Radicalism and the Marxist Tradition" .Monthly Review .40 (4): 51.doi :10.14452/MR-040-04-1988-08_5 . ^ "SO4C2 Racial Capitalism" .^ Thomas, Greg (2001)."Sex/Sexuality & Sylvia Wynter's "Beyond...": Anti-Colonial Ideas in "Black Radical Tradition" " .Journal of West Indian Literature .10 (1/2):92– 118.JSTOR 23019781 . ^ Rabaka, Reiland (November 2002)."Malcolm X and/as Critical Theory: Philosophy, Radical Politics, and the African American Search for Social Justice" .Journal of Black Studies .33 (2):145– 165.doi :10.1177/002193402237222 .ISSN 0021-9347 .S2CID 145478798 .