Afro-pessimism Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/afro-pessimism/ Arts and African History Tue, 27 Sep 2022 10:18:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How they mistook the map for the territory: The trouble with Afro-pessimists https://consciousness.co.za/how-they-mistook-the-map-for-the-territory-the-trouble-with-afro-pessimists/ https://consciousness.co.za/how-they-mistook-the-map-for-the-territory-the-trouble-with-afro-pessimists/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:12:03 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=14774 Afro-pessimism and its counterpart in the Black Radical Tradition, Critical Race Theory have been subjects of controversy in the last few months globally but especially in the US. These two Black theoretical interventions into the nature of racism emerged from the US and share the genealogy of Critical Theory which flourished in the US through [...]

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