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Events

2/13 Kwame Nkrumah, C.L.R. James and George Padmore

13/13 Seminar Series, Revolution

October 13, 2021 Wednesday, 6:00pm EDT Jerome Greene Annex, Columbia University Virtual Event
Cosponsor
  • The Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities
Organizer
  • The Center for Contemporary Critical Thought
Contact
[email protected]
Notes
  • Free and open to the public
  • Registration required. See details.

Adom Getachew and Bernard E. Harcourt

read and discuss

Nkrumah and the Ghana Revolution [1977] by C.L.R. James

Towards Colonial Freedom [1962] by Kwame Nkrumah

The Gold Coast Revolution: The Struggle of an African People from Slavery to Freedom [1953] by George Padmore

Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination by Adom Getachew

More information here.

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