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Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution. In 1980, shortly after founding of the Working People's Alliance in Guyana, the 38-year-old Rodney would be assassinated. In his magnum opus, Rodney incisively argues that grasping "the great divergence" between the West and the rest can only be explained as the exploitation of the latter by the former. This meticulously researched analysis of the repercussions of European colonialism in Africa remains an indispensable study for grasping global inequality today.

The classic, “gripping” (New York Times) history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on the backs of enslaved people Winner of the Avery O. Craven Prize from the Organization of American Historians Winner of the Sidney Hillman Prize “A stinging indictment of slavery...

A bold manifesto arguing that there is a clear precedent for paying reparations to atone for America’s original sin of slavery, offering a compelling legal strategy to achieve this goal—from the acclaimed author of The Whiteness of Wealth. The idea of reparations is not a new or original one...

Hosted by Mozambican filmmaker and content producer Melissa Babil, this podcast amplifies the voices of African women who are creating impact across the continent. From environmental conservation and mental health advocacy to sustainable business and climate action, each episode highlights how these changemakers are actively contributing to the aspirations of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 Africa’s blueprint for inclusive, sustainable, and people-driven development.

Uncovering the epic boardroom battles and game-changing innovations behind Africa’s greatest business empires. New episodes every week.

Hosted by Dr. Ikechukwu Okoh, an emergency physician, healthcare strategist, startup advisor, and leadership coach, this podcast reimagines the traditional African fireside as a modern venue for bold conversations.Each week, "Fireplace Conversations" brings you powerful stories from across Africa and the diaspora.From hospital corridors to boardrooms, and village clinics to global stages, we explore what it means to lead, build, and heal in a rapidly changing world.Expect raw reflections, hard-earned wisdom, and guest insights on:- Lasting leadership- Entrepreneurship in challenging ...

This groundbreaking book tracks the massive wealth amassed from slavery from pre-Civil War to today, showing how our modern economy was built on the backs of enslaved Black people—and lays out a clear argument for reparations that shows exactly what was stolen, who stole it, and to whom it is...

This podcast brings important issues on the continent to have experts and the public dissect them from a gender lens.

Race for Profit uncovers how exploitative real estate practices continued well after housing discrimination was banned. The same racist structures and individuals remained intact after redlining's end, and close relationships between regulators and the industry created incentives to ignore improprieties. Meanwhile, new policies meant to encourage low-income homeownership created new methods to exploit Black homeowners.

Based on a seven-year study of 1,000 of the wealthiest African Americans, The Wealth Choice offers a trove of sound and surprising advice about climbing the economic ladder, even when the odds seem stacked against you. Listeners will learn about how business leaders, entrepreneurs, and celebrities like Bob Johnson, Spike Lee, L. A. Reid, Herman Cain, T. D. Jakes, and Tyrese Gibson found their paths to wealth; what they did or didn't learn about money early on; what they had to sacrifice to get to the top; and the role of discipline in managing their success.

Championing African Visionaries: The African Visionary Fellowship (AVF), founded by the Segal Family Foundation, supports African leaders of grassroots organizations to enhance their leadership skills and the impact of their work. The fellowship focuses on those who devise innovative, sustainable solutions for local challenges, offering mentorship, capacity building, and a network of like-minded changemakers.

From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black, a riveting intergenerational account of his family’s search for home and hope “Powerful . . . McCaulley uses examples of his own family’s stories of survival over time to remind readers...

News Insights and analysis of the Africa Business Landscape across the 55 African Union member States, we cover from an emerging startup to macroeconomic stories. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/africanperspective/support

Caron Margarete presents interviews with prominent Nigerian entrepreneurs discussing business and culture in Nigeria, the intersections of cultural and emotional intelligences, and the story of her journey relocating her family to Lagos, Nigeria from Melbourne, Australia.

A podcast dedicated to the story of cannabis on the continent. From activists and mavericks to entrepreneurs and business leaders, your host Neil Liddell brings you face to face with them all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

African Plug is a new podcast about Africans navigating the world of work at local, regional and international level. A place where Africans have honest conversations about the challenges and opportunities that work present for Africans.

If we face America’s racial history squarely, will it mean that the American project is a failure? Conversely, if we think the American project is a worthy endeavor, do we have to lie, downplay, or equivocate about our past? In this book, we use the classical liberal lens to ask Americans on the political right to seriously reckon with America’s deep racial pain—much of which arises from violations of rights that conservatives say they deeply value.

Every week, the Big 5 Podcast breaks down the African Capital Market's most important stories in to bitesized content.

Lanepod is a weekly 10-15 minute podcast focused on MBA admissions and experiences for motivated Africans. It covers topics such as MBA admissions, funding options, and the experiences of current African students and alumni. Whether you are a MBA enthusiast, applicant, admit, student or alumni, this is the show for you.

Here you will listen to all the exciting, innovative, encouraging and disruptive entrepreneurs from the African Continent share their unique entrepreneurial ventures, their lessons and insights that are unique to the African experience of an entrepreneur.