This is fantastic. I'm watching it more than six years after he did this lecture and I'm finally seeing his joining of the fight for racial justice to the fight for ecological justice. The climate movement is slowly becoming more inclusive and people who were protesting for climate justice a few months ago are now in the streets for Black Lives Matter and pushing to accept more refugees from war torn countries (I'm in the Netherlands). I hope in six more years, we have moved even closer to Achille Mbembe's vision, although by then it might be too little too late...
This is fantastic. I'm watching it more than six years after he did this lecture and I'm finally seeing his joining of the fight for racial justice to the fight for ecological justice. The climate movement is slowly becoming more inclusive and people who were protesting for climate justice a few months ago are now in the streets for Black Lives Matter and pushing to accept more refugees from war torn countries (I'm in the Netherlands). I hope in six more years, we have moved even closer to Achille Mbembe's vision, although by then it might be too little too late...
This is good intellectual breakfast