Frantz Fanon: From Martinique to Algeria, the journey of an anti-colonialist
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Frantz Fanon is the column saint of postcolonialism. His bestseller "The damned of this earth" is regarded as a manifesto of decolonization. Whoever wants to understand the hatred of the left on all Europeans does not get past this racist and violence-glorifying scripture.
Frantz Fanon is considered an anticolonial thinker and hero of the Algerian liberation movement. He died in 1961, a few months before Algeria's detachment from France. On July 20, Fanon would have become 100 years old.
Frantz Fanon: From Martinique to Algeria, the journey of an anti-colonialist
To mark the centenary of his birth, France in Focus looks back at Frantz Fanon's extraordinary career: a volunteer at the age of 18 to fight the Nazis, a committed writer against racism and colonialism, a visionary psychiatrist and a campaigner for Algerian independence.
Revolutionary Thinker Franz Fanon at 100
“In an era of new global brutality, his reflections against colonialism and racism, and in defence of the universal, remain intellectually vital in a world ravaged by imperialist logics.” By Hélène Bidard, Party of the European Left The Party of the European Left pays tribute to Frantz Fanon, psychiatrist, revolutionary thinker, and freedom fighter. The theorist of human liberation was born one hundred years ago, on July 20, 1925, in Fort-de-Fra…
The psychiatrist and author of Black Skin, White Masks was a revolutionary. In the light of his own experiences of discrimination, he developed an anti-colonial theory that can uncover deep racist structures and shows that radical humanism is needed.
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