CS 286: Black Star News Pt. 1 feat. Milton Allimadi




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Summary: <br> <br> This is Part 1 of a two-part episode. Part 2 is for Patreon subscribers over at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789">https://www.patreon.com/posts/39053789</a>.  Become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at<a href="https://www.patreon.com/champagnesharks"> patreon.com/champagnesharks</a> and get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, and our newsletter.<br> <br> This episode is hosted by Kenny and T. Today we have guest Milton Allimadi (<a href="https://twitter.com/allimadi" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://twitter.com/allimadi</a>). Ugandan born Milton Allimadi is a comitted Pan-African. He publishes Black Star News, hosts a weekly show on WBAI New York radio, and he's an adjunct professor of African History at John Jay College. The new edition of his book "The Hearts of Darkness, How White Writers Created The Racist Image of Africa," is forthcoming.<br> <br> Allimadi believes everyone should add these books to their library: Things Fall Apart (Achebe), Decolonizing The Mind (Ngugi), How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Rodney), The Black Jacobins (C.L.R. James), Accumulation on A World Scale (Amin), Neo-Colonialism The Last Stage of Imperialism (Nkrumah), The Autobiography of Malcolm X (with Alex Haley), and African Origins of Civilization (Diop). Check out his current decolonizing the mind petition campaign: <a class="_4X_-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-components-LinkSpan--linkSpan" href="https://www.change.org/p/the-whole-world-wake-up-africa-rename-victoria-falls-and-lake-after-african-icons?original_footer_petition_id=18028178&amp;algorithm=promoted&amp;source_location=petition_footer&amp;grid_position=8&amp;pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAJujWwEAAAAAXuRIJIkDygU0NzE1ZDcwNg%3D%3D">https://www.change.org/p/the-whole-world-wake-up-africa-rename-victoria-falls-and-lake-after-african-icons?original_footer_petition_id=18028178&amp;algorithm=promoted&amp;source_location=petition_footer&amp;grid_position=8&amp;pt=AVB</a><br> <br> Co-produced &amp; edited by Aaron C. Schroeder / Pierced Ears Recording Co, Seattle WA (<a href="mailto:piercedearsmusic@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">piercedearsmusic@gmail.com</a>). Opening theme composed by T. Beaulieu. Closing theme composed by Dustfingaz (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/user/TheRazhu</a>_)<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>