colonialism – People's World

Ghana’s president says U.S. and European wealth built on slavery, calls for reparations

September 22, 2023 By Roger McKenzie

Speaking at the United Nations, Nana Akufo-Addo says it’s time to acknowledge the West was built thanks to the unpaid labor and horrors of African slavery.

The new imperial scramble for Africa

September 19, 2023 By Darrell Rankin

Sudan’s modern history is one of constant struggle for popular democracy and the overthrow of autocratic regimes beholden to one imperial power or another.

Imperialism and capitalism set Hawaii ablaze

September 5, 2023 By Andrea Brower

As the ash settles, inequalities will be further cemented. It’s a case of disaster capitalism verses the people.

Africa coup trend accelerates: Gabon’s military overthrows corrupt Bongo family’s 55-year rule

August 31, 2023 By Combined Sources

The country is rich with oil, but its people remain in poverty.

Níger es el último golpe anticolonial en África

August 7, 2023 By Vijay Prashad And Kambale Musavuli

A las 3 a. m. del 26 de julio de 2023, la guardia presidencial detuvo al presidente Mohamed Bazoum en Niamey, la capital de Níger. Las tropas, encabezadas por el general de brigada Abdourahmane Tchiani, cerraron...