Walter Rodney: A Revolutionary For Our Time

Leo Zeilig and Robert Cuffy speak in this session recorded at Socialism 2023. This session was sponsored by Afrosocialists and Socialists of Color Caucus. https://www.dsausa.org/working-groups/afrosocialists-and-socialists-of-color-caucus In recent years, Guyanese revolutionary Walter Rodney and his contributions to Marxist thought, history and political organizing have reached a larger audience. Rodney's books and political work have inspired a new generation of political activists in the Black Lives Matter movement, and in research and activism across Africa. This panel will bring together Robert Cuffy and Leo Zeilig to discuss the life, politics and relevance of Rodney's ideas today. Learn more about the Socialism Conference at www.socialismconference.org. Buy books from Haymarket: www.haymarketbooks.org Follow Haymarket on Soundcloud for regular event recordings, book talks, political analyses and poetry readings: soundcloud.com/haymarketbooks