The Root: What books are you reading right now?

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Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison is a 1998 book by Allen Hornblum. The book documents clinical non-therapeutic medical experiments on prison inmates at Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia from 1951 to 1974, conducted under the direction of dermatologist Albert Kligman. Medical Apartheid

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We gotta do a book club and chat about some of these books.

Black Marxism :banderas:

Autobiography of Malcolm X. :banderas:

Anything by Coates:banderas:

Frantz Fanon :salute:
Just finished Black Marxism for the second time - Cedric Robinson was brilliant, and his entire overview of the history of racism and capitalism aren't indispensable. I also grabbed a newer copy of The Wretched of the Earth and A Dying Colonialism - will be done with those in a few weeks.
 

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Just finished Black Marxism for the second time - Cedric Robinson was brilliant, and his entire overview of the history of racism and capitalism aren't indispensable. I also grabbed a newer copy of The Wretched of the Earth and A Dying Colonialism - will be done with those in a few weeks.

Have you read
What Did Cedric Robinson Mean by Racial Capitalism?
To Remake the World: Slavery, Racial Capitalism, and Justice

and watched



I am studying for my qualifying exams, so I got tons of readings on race, capitalism, and colonialism.
 
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