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“Any community seriously concerned with its own freedom has to be concerned about other peoples' freedom as well. The victory of oppressed people anywhere in the world is a victory for Black people. Each time one of imperialism's tentacles is cut off we are closer to

"We realize that the only people who care enough about us to work consistently for our liberation are us. Our politics evolve from a healthy love for ourselves, our sisters and our community which allows us to continue our struggle and work." -Combahee River Collective (1977)

Let's start with visa transparency.

Sigh... #Africa has 54 countries, which is 25% of states worldwide. Canada's "partnership" record should be examined critically, not romantically. To improve relations, addressing the racism in Canada's processing of visa applications from Africa would be a good first step.

I regularly return to this piece by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò on the Mau Mau and IRA: "Something important would be lost if we ignored rebellions that were crushed." thebaffler.com/salvos/except-…

After politely questioning dept process, a colleague started going around saying that Dr. Ethel Tungohan had a “personality problem”. So of course, we had to make a t-shirt!

Internal report exposes systemic racism at the highest levels of Canadian public service. Sadly, being Black, even in a top managerial position, does not provide immunity from racist treatment by subordinates. #EndRacism #PublicServiceReform #cdnpoli cbc.ca/player/play/vi…

Dear Africans, Today marks the 140th anniversary of the start of the Berlin Conference that set the rules for the carving up and subjugation of the continent by Europe. I wrote about its legacy for Al Jazeera English five years ago. aljazeera.com/opinions/2019/…

UN Women's report on femicide showed that, globally, the most dangerous place for a woman to be was in her home, where the majority of women die at the hands of men. theguardian.com/global-develop…

This week, in Canada's Senate, Senator Yuen Pau Woo delivered a powerful speech condemning Canada's complicity in the "slaughter of Palestinians" and "the blatant anti-Arab racism that pervades [Canadian] society". If Canada's Parliamentarians and Senators truly cared about human

The ASAA announces call for papers, panels, workshops, films etc for the #ASAA2025 biennial conference in #Cabo_Verde as-aa.org/index.php/in-t… Toussaint M. Murhula, S.J. Taah Abongnelaa Divine Fuh Mjiba Frehiwot💜💜💜💜💜 Kwesi B Akosua Adomako Ampofo #StopGalamseyNow

👩‍🎓🌟 Special Call for Female Scholars! CODESRIA invites you to apply for the MRI 2025 program. Join this initiative to advance research in Africa. 🗓️ Deadline: February 20, 2025 🔗 Details & submission: codesria.org/meaning-making… #CODESRIA #MRI2025 #WomenInScience

V.Y. Mudimbe turned 83 yesterday. Happy (belated) Birthday V.Y. Glad we could do this book before your 83rd birthday. For anyone interested, this remains the most comprehensive collection of essays in English on the work of Africa's most brilliant thinker ...

#NewMember | We would like to offer a warm welcome to Zainab Olaitan, a postdoctoral fellow at the CIDP at @Queensu. As a scholar, her expertise is gender & representation, peace & conflict studies, and African politics with a focus on how women are represented in Africa.

I am so happy to have Dr. Zainab Monisola ☀️ on our team!!!

#Reports | In comparing regional implementation of the WPS agenda in three major international organizations, the “What We Heard” report by Ayewa Donkoh from Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa explains how the differing implementations of the agenda has impacted security globally. rnwps.ca/research/proje…