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AWM Author TalksAWM Author TalksEpisode 207: Writing the Dark Testament – Black HistoryThis week, authors Charisse Burden-Stelly and Andrew W. Kahrl discuss their recent work and writing Black history with journalist Arionne Nettles. This conversation originally took place May 19, 2024 and was recorded live at the American Writers Festival.Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States by Charisse Burden-Stelly is a radical explication of the ways anti-Black racial oppression has infused the US government’s anti-communist repression. And in The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America, Andrew W. Kahrl reveals a history that is deep, broad, and infuriating, and casts a bold li...2025-02-0348 minThe Black Studies PodcastThe Black Studies PodcastLayla Brown - Departments of Anthropology and Sociology and Africana Studies, Northeastern UniversityThis is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - in order to explore the cultural and political meaning of Black Studies as an area of inquiry and its critical methods.Today’s conversation is with Layla Brown, who teaches in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology and Afri...2025-01-221h 01LA ProgressiveLA ProgressiveCharisse Burden-Stelly on Racial CapitalismCharisse Burden-Stelly is a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and political and historical sociology. Her research pursues three complementary lines of inquiry. The first interrogates the transnational entanglements of U.S. capitalist racism, anticommunism, and antiblack racial oppression. The second excavates twentieth-century Black anticapitalist intellectual thought, theory, and praxis. Burden-Stelly’s third area of focus examines theories and discourses of economic development in the African diaspora.Sharon Kyle of the LA Progressive sat down with Burden-Stelly to discuss racial-capitalism, a concept that grounds the history of capitalism in the extraction of so...2024-11-1423 minBad FaithBad FaithEpisode 410 Promo - Kamala vs. The Black Left (w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly)Subscribe to Bad Faith on Patreon to instantly unlock this episode and our entire premium episode library: http://patreon.com/badfaithpodcast Wayne University scholar Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly -- better known as Dr. CBS -- returns to Bad Faith two years after offering up her predictions on what at 2024 Kamala run would look like. She offers her perspective on Kamala endorsements from the radical Black left, Jill Stein and Butch Ware's viral performance on The Breakfast Club, Ta-Nehisi Coates' return to political writing in the form of an anti-Zionist cover story for New York Magazine, and more. Dr. CBS...2024-09-3006 minThe Deep DiveThe Deep DiveEpisode 199: Black Scare/Red Scare w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-StellyPhilip welcomes Charisse Burden-Stelly author of Black Scare//Red Scare to the show. In their conversation, they examine the historical connection between the criminalization and fear mongering in radical politics through the lens of anti-communist and anti-Black thinking and policy. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. Philip’s Drop: Power (Netflix) Butterfly in the Sky (Netflix) Charisse’s Drop: Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt Marc L...2024-08-2256 minThe ProgressiveThe ProgressiveWalter Rodney, Marxism, and Underdevelopment with D. Musa Springer & Charisse Burden-Stelly Podcast: Upstream (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: Walter Rodney, Marxism, and Underdevelopment with D. Musa Springer & Charisse Burden-StellyPub date: 2024-07-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPan-African Marxist, underdevelopment theorist, guerrilla intellectual, father, husband, radical—these are all terms that we could use to describe Walter Rodney. You may know him from his classic text, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, you may know that he was assassinated at the age of 38 for his activism, or you may not know who he was at all—e...2024-08-111h 22The Black Studies PodcastThe Black Studies PodcastCharisse Burden-Stelly - Department of African American Studies, Wayne State UniversityThis is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - in order to explore the cultural and political meaning of Black Studies as an area of inquiry and its critical methods.Today’s conversation is with Charisse Burden-Stelly, who teaches in the Department of African American Studies at Wayn...2024-07-3044 minUpstreamUpstreamWalter Rodney, Marxism, and Underdevelopment with D. Musa Springer & Charisse Burden-StellyPan-African Marxist, underdevelopment theorist, guerrilla intellectual, father, husband, radical—these are all terms that we could use to describe Walter Rodney. You may know him from his classic text, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, you may know that he was assassinated at the age of 38 for his activism, or you may not know who he was at all—either way, his ideas and his influence have most likely reached you, if not directly, then indirectly, through the waves and ripples that his life and work created in the many intersecting liberation movements throughout the planet.  Described by some as de...2024-07-301h 22In Theory: The JHI Blog PodcastIn Theory: The JHI Blog PodcastBlack Scare/Red Scare: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Charisse Burden-StellyHistorian and In Theory editor Disha Karnad Jani interviews Charisse Burden-Stelly about her new book, Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (University of Chicago Press, 2023). The book explores how related panics about Black political power and communism in the early 20th century drove the US government’s attempts at repression of anti-capitalist and anti-racist movements.2024-06-0539 minRev Left RadioRev Left RadioBlack Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United StatesThis episode is from our sister podcast Guerrilla History, subscribe to it on your preferred podcast app!   In this absolutely fabulous episode of Guerrilla History, we bring back on the one and only Dr. CBS, Charisse Burden-Stelly!  Here, we discuss her outstanding new book Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States.  This work focuses on how anti-radical repression (especially anti-communist repression) is infused and inseparable with anti-Black racial oppression, and vice versa.  This is a critical work by one of the most critical voices in our times, and we think that this...2023-11-291h 33Guerrilla HistoryGuerrilla HistoryBlack Scare/Red Scare w/ Charisse Burden-StellyIn this absolutely fabulous episode of Guerrilla History, we bring back on the one and only Dr. CBS, Charisse Burden-Stelly!  Here, we discuss her outstanding new book Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States.  This work focuses on how anti-radical repression (especially anti-communist repression) is infused and inseparable with anti-Black racial oppression, and vice versa.  This is a critical work by one of the most critical voices in our times, and we think that this conversation is a truly important one for everyone to hear! Charisse Burden-Stelly is associate professor of African American stu...2023-11-241h 33UpstreamUpstreamBlack Scare / Red Scare with Charisse Burden-StellyThe Red Scare — perhaps most well known through the era of McCarthyism that dominated the social, political, and legal spheres of the U.S. in the 1950s — is actually much more than just a brief window of time where communists in the United States were vilified, criminalized, and blacklisted. The Red Scare is actually much more pervasive and longstanding, originating decades before McCarthyism and stretching well into the present. And, when combined with the Black Scare — the fear and hatred of Black people in the United States — it really forms an entire mode of governance that has shaped the characte...2023-11-211h 04New Books in Political ScienceNew Books in Political ScienceCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minNew Books in Intellectual HistoryNew Books in Intellectual HistoryCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minNew Books in American PoliticsNew Books in American PoliticsCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minNew Books in Critical TheoryNew Books in Critical TheoryCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minNew Books in American StudiesNew Books in American StudiesCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minThe University of Chicago Press PodcastThe University of Chicago Press PodcastCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1747 minNew Books in African American StudiesNew Books in African American StudiesCharisse Burden-Stelly, "Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2023)In the early twentieth century, two panics emerged in the United States. The Black Scare was rooted in white Americans’ fear of Black Nationalism and dread at what social, economic, and political equality of Black people might entail. The Red Scare, sparked by communist uprisings abroad and subversion at home, established anticapitalism as a force capable of infiltrating and disrupting the American order. In Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States (U Chicago Press, 2023), Charisse Burden-Stelly meticulously outlines the conjoined nature of these state-sanctioned panics, revealing how they unfolded together as the United States pursued capi...2023-11-1748 minThe Black Myths PodcastThe Black Myths PodcastMyth: Communism Made Me Do It (w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly)In this episode, we cover the myth "Communism Made Me Do It." 'Communism Made Me Do It' is a tongue-in-cheek way of how the US blames radicalism for radicalism, instead of the US capitalist-led conditions that produce it. Since the Bolshevik Revolution, Communism, more than any other political ideology, is the boogeyman that allows radicalisms of different kinds, both anticapitalist and not, to be targeted by the US capitalist racist society. To help us debunk this myth we draw on the work of Wayne State University associate professor, Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly in her first single-author book Black Scare / Red...2023-11-141h 39Speaking Out of PlaceSpeaking Out of PlaceBlack Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism with Charisse Burden-StellyToday we talk with the prolific and wide-ranging scholar Charisse Burden-Stelly about her new book, Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States, just out from the University of Chicago Press. The book shows the emergence and conjuncture of two strands of discourse and practice that were used to suppress Blacks in the United States, beginning in the early twentieth century and still present today. The Black Scare created and nurtured a phobic psychic disposition towards Blacks on the basis of race, the Red Scare was based on anti-Bolshevik and anti-Communist fears rampant at the time...2023-10-2840 minRev Left RadioRev Left RadioW.E.B. Du Bois: Radical Black Peace ActivismDr. Charisse Burden-Stelly joins Breht and PM for a second installment of our Du Bois series, this one focusing on Du Bois' human rights and peace activism and how he tied that in with his revolutionary Marxism. Together they discuss Du Bois' political evolution, the influence of his friend, comrade and wife Shirley Graham Du Bois, his book "In Battle for Peace", DR. CBS' articles on Du Bois, the targeting and trial of Du Bois by the US State, what he meant by "real pacifism", the Black Alliance for Peace, and much more!   Check out Dr. CBS' art...2023-08-281h 15KPFA - Letters and PoliticsKPFA - Letters and PoliticsHow Black Women Shaped the Communist Party in America Guest: Charisse Burden-Stelly is associate Professor of African American studies at Wayne state. and a member of the Black Alliance for Peace Research and Political Education Team. She is the c-editor, along with Jodi Dean, of the book Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing. The post How Black Women Shaped the Communist Party in America appeared first on KPFA. 2023-08-2259 minRev Left RadioRev Left RadioOrganize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political WritingWe are sharing a recent Guerilla History episode on the Rev Left feed for those that missed it! Make sure to subscribe to Guerrilla History on your preferred podcast app! In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on two fantastic guests, Prof. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Prof. Jodi Dean. We discuss their co-edited collection, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing, which is an absolutely indispensable resource for those of us serious about achieving liberation!  This collection includes writings focused on the period from 1919-1956, which argue that racial and economic equality can only be ach...2023-03-101h 30Disasters: Deconstructed PodcastDisasters: Deconstructed PodcastS8E4 - ComradesWelcome back to Disasters: Deconstructed. We have a really special episode for you today, which we hope will highlight International Women's Day tomorrow, March 8th!  Joining us is Dr Charisse Burden-Stelly. Charrise is an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University and a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and historical sociology. Charisse’s work focuses on the transnational entanglements of U.S. racial capitalism, anticommunism, and antiblack structural racism. Charisse is the co-author, with Dr. Gerald Horne, of W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History and...2023-03-0743 minKPFA - Letters and PoliticsKPFA - Letters and PoliticsKPFA Fund Drive Special – How Black Women Shaped the Communist Party in America Guest: Charisse Burden-Stelly is associate Professor of African American studies at Wayne state. and a member of the Black Alliance for Peace Research and Political Education Team. She is the c-editor, along with Jodi Dean, of the book Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing.   Photo credit: Charisse Burden-Stelly’s website The post KPFA Fund Drive Special – How Black Women Shaped the Communist Party in America appeared first on KPFA. 2023-03-0159 minGuerrilla HistoryGuerrilla HistoryBlack Communist Women’s Political Writing w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on two fantastic guests, Prof. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Prof. Jodi Dean. We discuss their co-edited collection, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing, which is an absolutely indispensable resource for those of us serious about achieving liberation!  This collection includes writings focused on the period from 1919-1956, which argue that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.  Pick up the book!   Dr. CBS is an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University.  She is an organizer with Black Alliance for Peace and a Co-Aut...2023-02-241h 30Africa World Now ProjectAfrica World Now ProjectBlack radicalism, mutual comradeship & Black Scare/Red Scare w/ Charisse Burden-StellyIn Modern U.S. Racial Capitalism: Some Theoretical Insights, Burden-Stelly [https://www.charisseburdenstelly.com/] asserts that modern U.S. racial capitalism is a racially hierarchical political economy constituting war and militarism, imperialist accumulation, expropriation by domination, and labor superexploitation.” For Dr. CBS, “The racial specifically refers to Blackness, defined as African descendants’ relationship to the capitalist mode of production—their structural location—and the condition, status, and material realities emanating therefrom. It is out of this structural location that the irresolvable contradiction of value minus worth arises. Dr. CBS further unpacks Blackness and its relational value to capital by arguing that it is...2022-12-211h 00We Rise Fighting - Labor PodcastWe Rise Fighting - Labor PodcastE23: Interview w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly, co-editor of "Organize, Fight, Win"Interview with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly, professor and co-editor of "Organize, Fight, Win - Black Communist Women's Political Writings".2022-12-1242 minJacobin RadioJacobin RadioBehind the News: Communism and Black Liberation w/ Jodi DeanJennifer Berkshire discusses the latest version of right-wing school politics (since the last versions haven’t been working for them). Then Doug interviews Jodi Dean, co-editor (along with Charisse Burden-Stelly) of Organize, Fight, Win, a collection of Black Communist women’s writings from the late 1920s into the early 1950s.Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive here: https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...2022-12-0553 minKPFA - Behind the NewsKPFA - Behind the NewsThe right reinvents its approach to schools, and black communist women of the 20th centuryJennifer Berkshire on the latest version of right-wing school politics (since the last versions haven’t been working for them), and Jodi Dean, co-editor (along with Charisse Burden-Stelly) of Organize, Fight, Win, a collection of black communist women’s writings from the late 1920s into the early 1950s. The post The right reinvents its approach to schools, and black communist women of the 20th century appeared first on KPFA. 2022-12-0159 minThe Malcolm EffectThe Malcolm Effect#68 Laundering Black Rage Part 2 -Too Black & DeejIn this episode, Deej takes over The Malcolm Effect for part 2 of the discussion with Too Black on his essay, ' Laundering Black Rage'    Article can be found here   Too Black is a poet, traveling and teaching artist, and author fusing historical content, current events, creative practice, and interpersonal interaction on international stages. He is currently the host of the Black Myths Podcast: a podcast debunking the BS said about Black people while also the producer for The Last Dope Intellectual: an unapologetically radical Black web show hosted by Dr. Charisse Burden-S...2022-10-0846 minThe Black Myths PodcastThe Black Myths PodcastMyth: Marxism is Eurocentric Pt. 2 (W/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly & Dr. Jodi Dean)For part 2, we speak with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly & Dr. Jodi Dean about their edited volume, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing." We discuss the writings of Grace Campbell, Williana Burroughs, Maude White, Thyra J. Edwards, Ella Baker, Marvel Cooke, Louise Thompson, Marvel Cooke, Claudia Jones, Lorraine Hansberry. We analyze the select writings of Black communist women to further demystify Marxism by focusing on their day-to-day organizing. What is revealed is how they used Marxism (many within the Communist Party of the United States) to address the day-to-day material conditions of Black people including labor organizing, defense cam...2022-09-302h 02Millennials Are Killing CapitalismMillennials Are Killing Capitalism"To Elevate the Level of Struggle" - Charisse Burden-Stelly & Jodi Dean on Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political WritingIn this conversation Charisse Burden-Stelly returns to the podcast, and is joined by Jodi Dean to talk about their new book Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women’s Political Writing.  Charisse Burden-Stelly is an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University. Along with Gerald Horne she co-authored W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life In American History. She is a co-editor of the book Reproducing Domination On the Caribbean and the Postcolonial State. She is also the author of the forthcoming book Black Scare / Red Scare. She is a member of Black Alliance for Pea...2022-09-301h 19The Malcolm EffectThe Malcolm Effect#67 Laundering Black Rage Part 1 - Too BlackIn this 2 part episode, we unpack Too Black's recent article, titled 'Laundering Black Rage'.   Too Black is a poet, traveling and teaching artist, and author fusing historical content, current events, creative practice, and interpersonal interaction on international stages. He is currently the host of the Black Myths Podcast: a podcast debunking the BS said about Black people while also the producer for The Last Dope Intellectual: an unapologetically radical Black web show hosted by Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Layla Brown. ​ Too Black blends critical analysis with biting sarcasm. He has headlined...2022-09-2851 minNew Books in American StudiesNew Books in American StudiesCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minNew Books in African American StudiesNew Books in African American StudiesCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minNew Books in GenderNew Books in GenderCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minNew Books in Critical TheoryNew Books in Critical TheoryCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minNew Books in American PoliticsNew Books in American PoliticsCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minNew Books in Women\'s HistoryNew Books in Women's HistoryCharisse Burden-Stelly and Jodi Dean, "Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing" (Verso, 2022)Black Communist women throughout the early to mid-twentieth century fought for and led mass campaigns in the service of building collective power in the fight for liberation. Through concrete materialist analysis of the conditions of Black workers, these women argued that racial and economic equality can only be achieved by overthrowing capitalism.The first collection of its kind, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing (Verso, 2022) brings together three decades of Black Communist women’s political writings. In doing so, it highlights the link between Communism and Black liberation. Likewise, it makes clear how Black women funda...2022-09-2845 minCovertAction BulletinCovertAction BulletinEverything you need to know about the Espionage Act & Trump - with John KiriakouThis month is Black August. Begun in the 1970s, Black August is a month to commemorate political prisoners. For prisoners, it is a month of political education. It marks the anniversary of the killing of George Jackson and his brother Jonathan P. Jackson at San Quentin State Prison in 1971 and 1970, respectively.We’re joined by Charisse Burden-Stelly, or Dr. CBS, to discuss the legacy, the lessons that liberation movements can learn today from Black August, the importance of the principles of "study, fast, train, fight" and uplifts the call to free them all - end the incarceration of...2022-08-1759 minThe Katie Halper ShowThe Katie Halper ShowDr. Charisse Burden-Stelly On Imperialism, Black August & Anti-CommunismFor bonus content, to support independent media and to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/thekatiehalpershow Katie Halper is joined by Joshua Bregman to review news clips. Then, Katie is joined by Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly (https://www.charisseburdenstelly.com/). Dr. Burden-Stelly talks about race, capitalism, imperialism, hegemony, anti Blackness and anti-communism. Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly (https://twitter.com/blackleftaf) is Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University. She was the 2020-2021 Visiting Scholar in the Race and Capitalism Project at the University of Chicago and an Assistant Professor of...2022-08-131h 14The Unequal Exchange PodcastThe Unequal Exchange PodcastAnti-Blackness and Empire: Racial Capitalism, Imperialism, Labor Aristocracy with Professor Charisse Burden-StellyWe interview Professor Charisse Burden-Stelly on her Monthly Review article "Modern U.S. Racial Capitalism: Some Theoretical Insights", discussing racial capitalism, imperialism, anti-Blackness, Labor Aristocracy, and more.   Check out the article here: https://monthlyreview.org/2020/07/01/modern-u-s-racial-capitalism/ https://twitter.com/blackleftaf https://www.charisseburdenstelly.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unequalexchange/support2022-06-1950 minThe Malcolm EffectThe Malcolm Effect#60 Not All Blacks Have Your Back -Too BlackIn this episode, I spoke to the dope Too Black regarding how we should organise and build politically, particularly focusing on what our approach should be towards the Black bourgeoisie   Too Black is a poet, traveling and teaching artist, and author fusing historical content, current events, creative practice, and interpersonal interaction on international stages. He is currently the host of the Black Myths Podcast: a podcast debunking the BS said about Black people while also the producer for The Last Dope Intellectual: an unapologetically radical Black web show hosted by Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Layla...2022-05-0146 minUseful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéUseful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéHow Liberalism Aids FascismClick here for the full episode, including an extended interview with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly.Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly, professor at Carlton College, coordinating committee member of the Black Alliance for Peace, and author of many books including the upcoming Black Scare/Red Scare, has had it with liberals pretending to care about regular people.Biden promises to help people with student loans while prosecuting bankrupt people in courts. Obama pretended to fight for civil rights while shutting down protests in Ferguson. Kamala Harris claims to help migrants while blaming them for underlying causes and telling them...2022-04-1550 minUseful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéUseful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron MatéHow Liberalism Aids FascismClick here for the full episode, including an extended interview with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly. Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly, professor at Carlton College, coordinating committee member of the Black Alliance for Peace, and author of many books including the upcoming Black Scare/Red Scare, has had it with liberals pretending to care about regular people. Biden promises to help people with student loans while prosecuting bankrupt people in courts. Obama pretended to fight for civil rights while shutting down protests in Ferguson. Kamala Harris claims to help migrants while blaming them for underlying causes and telling them not to come. Liberal media calls...2022-04-1550 minVoices From The FrontlinesVoices From The FrontlinesVoices Radio: promoting The Walter Rodney Symposium March 26th 2022Voices from the Frontlines presents a special broadcast on Instagram Live. KPFK will be covering the senate judiciary hearings until 4pm, pre-empting Voices from the Frontlines. In that the Walter Rodney Symposium is this weekend on March 26th @ 10am EST. It is very important for the show to go on! Join us today on Instagram for a pre-recorded conversation with Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Charisse Burden-Stelly on the upcoming Walter Rodney Symposium and neocolonialism in the heart of South LA. Charisse is a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and historical sociology. She is...2022-03-2428 minVoices From The FrontlinesVoices From The FrontlinesVoices Radio: promoting The Walter Rodney Symposium March 26th 2022Voices from the Frontlines presents a special broadcast on Instagram Live. KPFK will be covering the senate judiciary hearings until 4pm, pre-empting Voices from the Frontlines. In that the Walter Rodney Symposium is this weekend on March 26th @ 10am EST. It is very important for the show to go on! Join us today on Instagram for a pre-recorded conversation with Eric Mann, Channing Martinez, and Charisse Burden-Stelly on the upcoming Walter Rodney Symposium and neocolonialism in the heart of South LA. Charisse is a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and historical sociology. She is...2022-03-2428 minGroundingsGroundingsThe Legacy of Black Communist WomenFrom Claudia Jones and Safiya Bukhari, to Assata Shakur and Dr. Patricia Rodney, the impact of Black women radicals has created monumental shifts in the way we think, organize, and survive. In this episode we're joined by community organizer and writer Erica Caines and professor Charisse Burden-Stelly, who dive into a deep history of important Black communist women figures like Claudia Jones. We discuss what makes their work so important, why they have such lasting relevance, how we should engage their work, and why there's a battle going on to dissociate them from their communist politics. In t...2022-03-1158 minDissident OrthodoxyDissident OrthodoxyCharisse Burden-Stelly and Erica Caines - Ukraine and Russia and NATO's war of aggressionHoly shit.  Russia has invaded Ukraine. The borders of a sovereign nation (ahem. in Europe) have been compromised for the first time since WWII. Is Putin Hitler? Is Zelenskyy Superman? The narrative around Ukraine is so hysterical that even war criminal Condoleezza Rice - with a straight face - is denouncing preemptive war.  The US's role in this? Who knows. Just selling arms to a nation bordering Russia. Nothing to see here. NATO? Oh well, that's just too complicated to figure out, right? Dr. CBS and Erica Caines from Black Alliance for Peace ar...2022-03-0655 minOff the Shelf: Revolutionary Readings in Times of CrisisOff the Shelf: Revolutionary Readings in Times of CrisisS2, Episode 3: Charisse Burden-Stelly“You're responsible for one whole bookshelf of mine,” Augustus Wood declares at one point in his interview of Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly, who takes listeners through a rich list of works and thinkers that have informed her scholarship. Walter Rodney, Patricia Rodney, Winston James, Claudia Jones, Safiya Bukhari, and William Alphaeus Hunton are just a few she highlights, pointing out that some may be less known because of what she terms “intellectual McCarthyism.”The author and editor of numerous publications herself—including the recent W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History (with co-author Gerald Hor...2022-03-021h 00Common Knowledge with Marcus \Common Knowledge with Marcus "L-Spade" JohnsonIndia Arie vs Joe Rogan, Brian Flores vs the NFL & Nunchucks vs the World w/ Robinson Mega of the Mega Late PodcastIndia Arie Shares Resurfaced Clips of Joe Rogan Using N-Word Amid Spotify Battle ands says she will be pulling her music off of Spotify for that and payment issues. We take a look at what this could mean for the streaming gaint. Brian Flores sues NFL, three teams as former Miami Dolphins coach alleges racism in hiring practices, but what will this mean in te long run? Will it make a difference? Also New York has lifted their ban on Nunchucks and we all should celebrate.  Article on how cast doesn’t explain Race https://bostonreview.net/articles/charisse-burden-stelly-tk/ Be sur...2022-02-0753 minThe Left Lens with Danny HaiphongThe Left Lens with Danny HaiphongThe History of Anti-communism and the Normalization of Austerity w/Dr. Charisse Burden-StellyDr. Charisse Burden-Stelly joined the Left Lens Live to discuss her work on Racial Capitalism, anti-communism, and what we can learn from the socialist tradition in the Black movement. In this segment, Burden-Stelly outlines the history of red-baiting directed at the Black Left and why it matters to Black Lives in this moment of crisis and endless austerity2022-01-1810 minThe Left Lens with Danny HaiphongThe Left Lens with Danny HaiphongAffirming Black Socialism amid the American Nightmare w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly2020 has been a living embodiment of what Malcolm X called "the American Nightmare" for majorities of humanity. Dr. Charisse Buden-Stelly joins The Left Lens live to discuss the nightmarish conditions oppressed peoples face in 2020 and the necessity of Black socialism in addressing them.  Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly is the 2020-2021 Visiting Scholar in the Race and Capitalism Project at the University of Chicago. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College. A scholar of political theory, political economy, and intellectual history, Dr. Burden-Stelly is the co-author, with Dr. Gerald Horne, of W.E.B...2022-01-181h 02Scene on RadioScene on RadioS5 E2: To the VictorHow western Europe really broke bad in its understanding of humanity’s place in the natural world, from the Crusades to capitalism. Part 2 of our series, The Repair, on the climate crisis. By host and producer John Biewen, with co-host Amy Westervelt. Interviews with Charisse Burden-Stelly, Kate Rigby, Enrique Salmón, and David Pecusa. The series editor is Cheryl Devall. Music by Lili Haydn, Chris Westlake, Kim Carroll,  Cora Miron, Alex Weston, Lesley Barber, and Fabian Almazan. Music consulting by Joe Augustine of Narrative Music. Season 5 is supported by Scene on Radio listener-donors, and by the I...2021-09-2242 minThe Red Nation PodcastThe Red Nation PodcastWhat is imperialism? w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly (Pt.2)Charisse Burden-Stelly (@blackleftaf) is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and host of The Last Dope Intellectual. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr  2021-05-3153 minGLAMMUMP - Generic Leftist APIA Music and Media of the Upper Midwest PodcastGLAMMUMP - Generic Leftist APIA Music and Media of the Upper Midwest Podcast07: THE STATE DON'T LOVE ORDINARY PEOPLE ft. Robin Wonsley-Worlobah | @robin4mpls | Black democratic socialist for mpls city councilHeal. Build. Rise UP. Recorded on Thursday, May 20th. Tri and Adnan have the honor of being joined by Robin Wonsley-Worlobah, a candidate for Minneapolis, MN city council in Ward 2 who is running on a Black, pro-worker, democratic socialist platform. Show notes + Adnan's citations below. Find out and support Robin's path-making campaign at robinformpls.com. Robin's podcast, Robin's Nest, is available on the campaign website and on all major audio streaming apps. Facebook: Robin for Minneapolis Twitter and Instagram: @robin4mpls Donate | Volunteer | Learn about Robin and...2021-05-261h 22New DawnNew DawnDecolonizing Discourse about Africa: An Anti-Imperialist FrameworkIn this episode of New Dawn, Michael C. Dawson along with special guest host, Charisse Burden Stelly, invite Dr. Takiyah Harper-Shipman, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Davidson College. Professor Harper-Shipman is particularly interested in the ways in which discourse structures political economies of development, human rights, and-more recently-gender. Her first book, Rethinking Ownership of Development in Africa (Routledge), examined how development stakeholders in Burkina Faso and Kenya negotiate "owning development" in their local contexts. Professor Harper-Shipman is currently at work on another project that explores legacies of population control in human...2021-05-0458 minNew DawnNew DawnDecolonizing Discourse about Africa: An Anti-Imperialist FrameworkIn this episode of New Dawn, Michael C. Dawson along with special guest host, Charisse Burden Stelly, invite Dr. Takiyah Harper-Shipman, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at Davidson College. Professor Harper-Shipman is particularly interested in the ways in which discourse structures political economies of development, human rights, and-more recently-gender. Her first book, Rethinking Ownership of Development in Africa (Routledge), examined how development stakeholders in Burkina Faso and Kenya negotiate "owning development" in their local contexts. Professor Harper-Shipman is currently at work on another project that explores legacies of population control in human...2021-05-0458 minThe Red Nation PodcastThe Red Nation PodcastWhat is imperialism? w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly (Pt.1)Charisse Burden-Stelly (@blackleftaf) is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and host of The Last Dope Intellectual. Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr    2021-05-0358 minThe Curve with ChristopherThe Curve with ChristopherMoving Beyond Your Own Reality with Dr. Lisbeth BerbaryFor our final podcast for Winter 2021, we have Dr. Lisbeth Berbary, Associate Professor in Recreation & Leisure Studies at the University of Waterloo. Dr. LB drops knowledge on how she challenges students to think beyond themselves (their Self) to be able to engage critically with the world around them and re-think how the institutions they love define them.Special thanks to Nadia Booraki from the class this term for making this fantastic connection.Check Dr. LB on IG @differentlyentangledSome added resources from Dr. LB:The dig: Black left with Charisse Burden-Stelly...2021-04-1845 minJacobin RadioJacobin RadioDig: Black Left with Charisse Burden-StellyDan interviews Charisse Burden-Stelly on racial capitalism, the history of the US Black left, and the US government's Red Scare attacks on Black radicals. Read Burden-Stelly's work: Modern U.S. Racial Capitalism: Some Theoretical Insights Black Cold War Liberalism as an Agency Reduction Formation during the Late 1940s and the Early 1950s Constructing Deportable Subjectivity: Antiforeignness, Antiradicalism, and Antiblackness during the McCarthyist Structure of Feeling Caste Does Not Explain Race The Absence of Political Economy in African Diaspora Studies Meet with Charisse Burden-Stelly at the...2021-04-111h 24Two for Space Jam, PleaseTwo for Space Jam, PleaseEpisode 45 – Caste (2020) (Book Club) We took a break from movies this week to discuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson, published in August 2020 by Random House. In it, Wilkerson contends that racism in the United States is closely akin to the caste system in India and the violence of Nazi Germany. The book’s reception has been overwhelmingly positive since its release. It was a #1 New York Times bestseller, has won or been nominated for numerous awards, has sold over half a million copies by year’s end, and Netflix has plans to produce an adaptation directed by Ava DuVernay. ...2021-03-071h 15Champagne SharksChampagne SharksCS 349: Dr CBSThis is a free unlocked episode.  To get early access to future episodes, become a paid subscriber for $5/month over at patreon.com/champagnesharks to also get access to the whole archive of subscriber-only episodes, the Discord voice and chat server for patrons, detailed show notes for certain episodes, and our newsletter. This episode is hosted by Vida and Trevor. Today we have Charisse Burden-Stelly. Known as Dr CBS, Charisse is a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and historical sociology. She interrogates the transnational entanglements of U.S. racial capitalism, anticommunism, a...2021-02-191h 15The Black Myths PodcastThe Black Myths PodcastMyth: The Talented Tenth (w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly)In part 2 of our series "Black Myths of Black History," we discuss the myths surrounding the concept of the "Talented Tenth" popularized by W.E.B. Du Bois with Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly. We explore its origins, its history, and how it translates to the Black leadership of today.  Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly is the 2020-2021 Visiting Scholar in the Race and Capitalism Project at the University of Chicago. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College. A scholar of political theory, political economy, and intellectual history, Dr. Burden-Stelly is the co-author, w...2021-02-101h 09New DawnNew DawnA Conversation w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly & Boots Riley - Part IIIn this special two-part series, the Race & Capitalism's Post-Graduate Fellow, Charisse Burden-Stelly, is in conversation with writer, rapper, director, and filmmaker, Boots Riley. Part II focuses on the new Biden administration, Riley's new show, "I'm a Virgo," being released by Amazon, and the future of labor organizing in the U.S. and around the world. 2021-01-271h 12New DawnNew DawnA Conversation w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly & Boots Riley - Part IIn this special two-part series, the Race & Capitalism's Post-Graduate Fellow, Charisse Burden-Stelly, is in conversation with writer, rapper, director, and filmmaker, Boots Riley. Part I was produced and sponsored by the Claudia Jones School for Political Education. 2021-01-271h 35New DawnNew DawnA Conversation w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly & Boots Riley - Part IIn this special two-part series, the Race & Capitalism's Post-Graduate Fellow, Charisse Burden-Stelly, is in conversation with writer, rapper, director, and filmmaker, Boots Riley. Part I was produced and sponsored by the Claudia Jones School for Political Education. 2021-01-271h 35New DawnNew DawnA Conversation w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly & Boots Riley - Part IIIn this special two-part series, the Race & Capitalism's Post-Graduate Fellow, Charisse Burden-Stelly, is in conversation with writer, rapper, director, and filmmaker, Boots Riley. Part II focuses on the new Biden administration, Riley's new show, "I'm a Virgo," being released by Amazon, and the future of labor organizing in the U.S. and around the world. 2021-01-271h 12Black Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio 01.18.21Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Margaret Kimberley, along with my co-host Glen Ford. Coming up: We hear a lot of discussion these days about the history of genocide against Black Americans, but many people are still unaware that Black leftists presented a petition to the United Nations charging the U.S. with genocide, 70 years ago. And, Patrice Lumumba, the first elected prime minister of the Congo, was assassinated 60 years ago, with the collaboration of the United States. A group of scholars marked the occasion with a...2021-01-1856 minBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio 01.18.21Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Margaret Kimberley, along with my co-host Glen Ford. Coming up: We hear a lot of discussion these days about the history of genocide against Black Americans, but many people are still unaware that Black leftists presented a petition to the United Nations charging the U.S. with genocide, 70 years ago. And, Patrice Lumumba, the first elected prime minister of the Congo, was assassinated 60 years ago, with the collaboration of the United States. A group of scholars marked the occasion with a...2021-01-1856 minNew Books in African American StudiesNew Books in African American StudiesCareers: A Discussion with Charisse Burden-Stelly, Political ScientistToday on New Books in African American Studies I am chatting with Carleton College Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly. Dr. Burden-Stelly is a critical Black Studies scholar of political theory, political economy, intellectual history, and historical sociology. On today's episode we discuss Dr. Burden-Stelly's path from graduate school through, teaching, and scholarship as a committed scholar of Black Studies. We also discuss how she plans out her research and writing agenda. Dr. Burden-Stelly is one of my favorite thinkers in Blackademia, and by the end of this episode, you might just say the same thin...2021-01-181h 16The Black Myths PodcastThe Black Myths PodcastThe Revolution Will Not Be Televised PT.2 (W/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Jared Ball)We are still joined by Dr. Charisse Burden and Dr. Jared Ball. In part two of our conversation on 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,' we explore how the themes discussed in the first episode (Anti-communism, Black buying power, The Black bourgeoisie, etc) relate to our current political moment. We discuss the current propaganda machine, class dynamics of Black lives matter, the negotiating between organizing and ideology, and how red-baiting is ever so present in our political cycle. 2020-11-2458 minThe Black Myths PodcastThe Black Myths PodcastThe Revolution Will Not Be Televised (W/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Jared Ball)In part one of this conversation, we discuss the origins of the phrase 'Revolution Will Not Be Televised' coined by the late poet Gil Scott-Heron, how the phrase has been misunderstood, and the history that preceded it. Our guests are Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Jared Ball. They discuss Their subsequent works: "Black Cold War Liberalism as an Agency Reduction Formation during the Late 1940s and the Early 1950s" and "The Myth and Propaganda of Black Buying Power."  Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly is an assistant professor of Africana Studies and political science at Carleton College. In 2020–21, she...2020-11-1759 minGroundingsGroundingsThe Role Of Artists Beyond CelebrityRapper and poet Noname has spent a bulk of her career rejecting celebrity, and is now taking a turn towards the left to embrace anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, and radical politics. Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Devyn Springer speak with her to find out what the trajectory towards political activation has been like, who inspires her, where she sees the state of hip-hop today, how she hopes to continue on her political path, voting, and much more. You will hear interlude audio of Nina Simone discussing the role of artists, and of a clip contrasting the political orientations of Tupac S...2020-11-021h 10Millennials Are Killing CapitalismMillennials Are Killing CapitalismBlack Communists Against US Racial Capitalism with Dr. Charisse Burden-StellyIn this episode we talk to author, scholar and educator Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly. Burden-Stelly is currently a visiting scholar in the Race and Capitalism Project at the University of Chicago. She also serves as an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College. Along with Dr. Gerald Horne, Burden-Stelly co-authored the book W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History. We talk to Charisse about her work studying the political theory of Black Marxist Leninists from the mid-20th Century. We also discuss her work on defining anti-Blackness and anticommunism as co-constitutive...2020-09-171h 10GroundingsGroundingsThe Anti-Black, Anti-Communist AcademiaDr. Charisse Burden-Stelly discusses the history and institutionalization of Black Studies, the often overlapping relationship between anti-communism and anti-Blackness, and the 'elision' of political economy in capitalist academia. Moreover, she also talks about 'academic McCarthyism', academic celebrities, ideological battles, and the current state of Black Studies. [cover image: student activist Don McAllister beaten bloodied and arrested by pigs during San Francisco State College protests, 1968] 2020-09-081h 20New Books in BiographyNew Books in BiographyCharisse Burden-Stelly, "W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History" (ABC-CLIO, 2019)Why is the scholarship and advocacy work of W.E.B. Du Bois so relevant for 21st century politics? Does his unique combination of both serve as a possible template for today’s freedom movements?Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly (assistant professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and 2020-2021 Visiting Scholar with the Race and Capitalism Project at the University of Chicago) new book in called W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History (ABC-CLIO, 2019). In it, she argues that the application of Du Bois’s ideology, epistemology, and theory to practical action eluc...2020-08-311h 08C4eRadio: Sounds of EthicsC4eRadio: Sounds of EthicsPan-Caribbean Perspectives on Capitalism, Imperialism, State Violence, and AntiblacknessIn this conversation Drs. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Sandy Plácido offer an internationalist and pan-Caribbean perspective on the radical ethics of Black Lives Matter though an analysis of capitalism, imperialism, state violence, and antiblackness.2020-07-3055 minNew DawnNew DawnWhy Du Bois Still MattersIn this episode, Michael Dawson chats with Charisse Burden-Stelly (Asst. Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College) about her research on W.E.B Du Bois, as well as lessons his scholarship has to offer as we think through building social movements today. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Gerald Horne, W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History Suggested Readings: Hannah Appel, The Licit Life of Capitalism: US Oil in Equatorial Guinea (2019) Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South (1892) Megan Ming Francis, “The Price of Ci...2020-07-0949 minNew DawnNew DawnWhy Du Bois Still MattersIn this episode, Michael Dawson chats with Charisse Burden-Stelly (Asst. Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College) about her research on W.E.B Du Bois, as well as lessons his scholarship has to offer as we think through building social movements today. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Gerald Horne, W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History Suggested Readings: Hannah Appel, The Licit Life of Capitalism: US Oil in Equatorial Guinea (2019) Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South (1892) Megan Ming Francis, “The Price of Ci...2020-07-0949 minTHE RICKY JONES SHOWTHE RICKY JONES SHOWA Tribute to Dr. Walter Rodney, Guest: Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly.A Tribute to Dr. Walter Rodney, Guest: Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly.2020-06-2145 minExchanges: A Cambridge UP PodcastExchanges: A Cambridge UP PodcastSherrow O. Pinder et al., "Black Political Thought: From David Walker to the Present" (Cambridge UP, 2020)Black Political Thought: From David Walker to the Present (Cambridge University Press, 2020) is a nuanced and long-needed anthology interrogates the “never ending issue” of the unequal positioning of black Americans by combining primary documents that highlight black political ideas and ideals with incisive scholarly commentary. In words of the editor, this collection “focuses how and why blacks in the United States, as individuals and as a group, have historically conceptualized, analyzed, and responded to the ill will of ordinary whites those in power who through laws, policies and customs, and cultural practice have made blacks into inferior beings as a just...2020-06-161h 43GroundingsGroundingsThe Intellectual Life Of Du BoisI spoke with scholar, writer, and professor Charisse Burden-Stelly about W.E.B. Du Bois. Charisse recently co-authored the new book W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History with historian Gerald Horne, and has an extensive amount of insight, knowledge, and research on the life of Du Bois. Moreover, she's apt to think deeply on the intellectual, political, and ideological history within his life trajectory.We speak about Du Bois, the many ways his ideological positions shifted over the century (!) he lived, where Du Bois fell short and where he accelerates, how to position...2020-05-061h 11Black Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio - 03.02.20Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Glen Ford, along with my co-host Nellie Bailey. Coming up: We’ll take a look at some of the earliest fighters against Black Mass Incarceration; the last of the Move 9 political prisoners has been released from confinement; and, a Black scholar discusses peace activism three generations ago. The United National Anti-War Coalition recently held its annual national conference at the People’s Forum, in New York City. Black Agenda Report senior columnist Margaret Kimberley was one of the speake...2020-03-0200 minBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio - 03.02.20Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Glen Ford, along with my co-host Nellie Bailey. Coming up: We’ll take a look at some of the earliest fighters against Black Mass Incarceration; the last of the Move 9 political prisoners has been released from confinement; and, a Black scholar discusses peace activism three generations ago. The United National Anti-War Coalition recently held its annual national conference at the People’s Forum, in New York City. Black Agenda Report senior columnist Margaret Kimberley was one of the speake...2020-03-0257 minLeftPOCLeftPOC38. Updates & Introducing...Left POCket Project PodcastIn this episode, I discuss some updates for the project as well as introduce a new feature for the podcast! --- Reading/Resources Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (full text) www.patreon.com/posts/next-up-for-red-32226380 Bill Mullen - "By the Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao and the Making of Afro-Asian Radicalism, 1966–1975" in Mao's Little Red Book: A Global History www.patreon.com/posts/maos-little-red-32754249 "W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness" -Interview w/ Charisse Burden Stelly for the Left POCket Project Podcast Leftpoc – 35web-du-bois-the-tradition-of-radical-blackness-wcharisse-burden-stelly-leftpoc-podcast Robeson Taj Frazier - The East Is Black: Cold War China in the Blac...2020-02-1515 minLeft POCket Project PodcastLeft POCket Project Podcast38. Updates & Introducing...Left POCket Project PodcastIn this episode, I discuss some updates for the project as well as introduce a new feature for the podcast!---Reading/ResourcesQuotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (full text)www.patreon.com/posts/next-up-for-red-32226380Bill Mullen - "By the Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao and the Making of Afro-Asian Radicalism, 1966–1975" in Mao's Little Red Book: A Global Historywww.patreon.com/posts/maos-little-red-32754249"W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness" -Interview w/ Charisse Burden Stelly for the Left POCket Project PodcastLeftpoc – 35web-du-bois-the-tradition-of-radical-blackness-wcharisse-burden-stelly-leftpoc-podcastRobe...2020-02-1515 minLeftPOCLeftPOC36. Mao's Little Red Book Pt 3 - #ReadingRevolution - Left POCket Project PodcastIn this episode, part 3 in a #ReadingRevolution series, we will be discussing the larger global impact of Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, also known as The Little Red Book. --- Reading/Resources Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (full text) www.patreon.com/posts/next-up-for-red-32226380 Bill Mullen - "By the Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao and the Making of Afro-Asian Radicalism, 1966–1975" in Mao's Little Red Book: A Global History https://www.patreon.com/posts/maos-little-red-32754249 "W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness" -Interview w/ Charisse Burden Stelly for the Left POCket Project Podcast https://soundcloud.com/leftpoc/35web-du-bois-the-tradition-of-radical-blackness-wcharisse-burden-stelly-leftpoc-podcast Ro...2020-01-011h 59Left POCket Project PodcastLeft POCket Project Podcast36. Mao's Little Red Book Pt 3 - #ReadingRevolution - Left POCket Project PodcastIn this episode, part 3 in a #ReadingRevolution series, we will be discussing the larger global impact of Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, also known as The Little Red Book.---Reading/ResourcesQuotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung (full text)www.patreon.com/posts/next-up-for-red-32226380Bill Mullen - "By the Book: Quotations from Chairman Mao and the Making of Afro-Asian Radicalism, 1966–1975" in Mao's Little Red Book: A Global History"W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness" -Interview w/ Charisse Burden Stelly for the Left POCket Project Podcastht...2020-01-011h 59LeftPOCLeftPOC35.W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness w/Charisse Burden-Stelly- @LeftPOC PodcastIn this episode,we speak w/returning guest Professor Charisse Burden-Stelly about W.E.B. Du Bois, radical blackness,& black internationalism --- Readings & Resources Charisse Burden-Stelly & Gerald Horne - W.E.B. Du Bois:A Life in American History https://www.amazon.com/W-B-Du-Bois-American/dp/1440864969/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=dubois+charisse+burden-stelly&qid=1577219962&sr=8-1 Charisse Burden-Stelly “W.E.B. Du Bois in the Tradition of Radical Blackness:Radicalism, Repression, & Mutual Comradeship, 1930–1960” https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08854300.2018.1575070 “In Battle for Peace during ‘Scoundrel Time’: W.E.B. Du Bois & United States Repression of Radical Black Peace Activism" https://www.cambridge.org/core/jou...2019-12-251h 19Left POCket Project PodcastLeft POCket Project Podcast35.W.E.B. Du Bois & the Tradition of Radical Blackness w/Charisse Burden-Stelly- @LeftPOC PodcastIn this episode,we speak w/returning guest Professor Charisse Burden-Stelly about W.E.B. Du Bois, radical blackness,& black internationalism---Readings & ResourcesCharisse Burden-Stelly & Gerald Horne - W.E.B. Du Bois:A Life in American Historyhttps://www.amazon.com/W-B-Du-Bois-American/dp/1440864969/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=dubois+charisse+burden-stelly&qid=1577219962&sr=8-1 Charisse Burden-Stelly“W.E.B. Du Bois in the Tradition of Radical Blackness:Radicalism, Repression, & Mutual Comradeship, 1930–1960”https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08854300.2018.1575070 “In Battle for Peace during ‘Scoundrel Time’: W.E.B. Du Bois & United States Repression of Radical B...2019-12-251h 19Black Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio - 12.23.19 Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Glen Ford, along with my co-host Nellie Bailey. Coming up: What kind of impact did the long history of racial and political repression have on today’s Black movement? We’ll hear an assessment from an esteemed Black scholar. And, Black Agenda Report’s co-founder, Margaret Kimberley, talks about her new book on US Presidents and their relations with Black America, from George Washington to the present. The United States played a huge role in the recent military coup in B...2019-12-2357 minBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda RadioBlack Agenda Radio - 12.23.19 Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Glen Ford, along with my co-host Nellie Bailey. Coming up: What kind of impact did the long history of racial and political repression have on today’s Black movement? We’ll hear an assessment from an esteemed Black scholar. And, Black Agenda Report’s co-founder, Margaret Kimberley, talks about her new book on US Presidents and their relations with Black America, from George Washington to the present. The United States played a huge role in the recent military coup in B...2019-12-2300 minThe Freedom Plow - A Podcast By NCOBPSThe Freedom Plow - A Podcast By NCOBPSCharisse Burden-Stelly and the Black Radical TraditionDr. Charisse Burden-Stelly is an Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College. She is one of the country’s foremost experts on the black radical tradition. She has an impressive research portfolio examining blacks and the Cold War, imperialism, repression, and the black left. Her new book, authored with Gerald Horne, is titled W.E.B Dubois: A Life in American History.2019-10-0842 minLeftPOCLeftPOCLeft POCket Project Podcast - Episode 5 - Left, Black, & Badass - Interview w/Charisse Burden-StellyLeft POCket Project Podcast - Episode 5 - Left, Black, & Badass - Interview w/Charisse Burden-Stelly Suggested Reading Mary Anderson,“The Plight of Negro Domestic Labor,”The Journal of Negro Education 5 (1936),66-72 Ella Baker & Marvel Cooke,“The Bronx Slave Market,”The Crisis 42,(November 1935) Frances Beal,“Double Jeopardy:To be Black & Female,”in Black Women’s Manifesto,edited by the Third World Women’s Alliance,(New York: Third World Women’s Alliance, 1970) Keisha N. Blain,“‘[F]or the Rights of Dark People in Every Part of the World’:Pearl Sherrod,Black Internationalist Feminism,& Afro-Asian Politics during the 1930s,”Souls 17 (2015),90-112. Rose Brewer,“Black radical theory & pract...2018-01-011h 23Left POCket Project PodcastLeft POCket Project PodcastLeft POCket Project Podcast - Episode 5 - Left, Black, & Badass - Interview w/Charisse Burden-StellyLeft POCket Project Podcast - Episode 5 - Left, Black, & Badass - Interview w/Charisse Burden-StellySuggested ReadingMary Anderson,“The Plight of Negro Domestic Labor,”The Journal of Negro Education 5 (1936),66-72Ella Baker & Marvel Cooke,“The Bronx Slave Market,”The Crisis 42,(November 1935)Frances Beal,“Double Jeopardy:To be Black & Female,”in Black Women’s Manifesto,edited by the Third World Women’s Alliance,(New York: Third World Women’s Alliance, 1970)Keisha N. Blain,“‘[F]or the Rights of Dark People in Every Part of the World’:Pearl Sherrod,Black Internationalist Feminism,& Afro-Asian Politics duri...2018-01-011h 23