Debunking the myth of "Irish slaves" A detailed, seven part series of articles by Irish historian Liam Hogan systematically demolishing the white supremacist myth of there being…
1881-4: Canboulay Riots The history of the attempt by colonial police to suppress abolition commemorations by the islands freed slaves and their resistance.
A History of the Guyanese Working People, 1881-1905 Completed shortly before Walter Rodney's assassination in June 1980, A History of the Guyanese Working People, 1881-1905 provides an original,…
Slaves and Proletarians: The Debate Continues Martin Glaberman responds to Noel Ignatiev on the question of whether slaves are proletarians.
The Civil War in the United States Marx writing in Die Presse No. 306, November 7, 1861. Marx makes explicit his concern that the Confederacy might win the US civil war, and that…
1831 The Jamaica Slave Rebellion A short account of the Baptist War, the revolt by Jamaican slaves in 1831 that forced the British Empire to abolish slavery within its borders in…
1848: Impact of Revolution on French Colonies An article on French Colonialization and the impact of the Revolution of 1848.
Dauvé versus Marx In critiquing Silvia Federici's Caliban and the Witch Gilles Dauvé highlights limitations in his own conception of the creation of the proletariat internationally, and his understanding of…
The Black Jacobins Reader The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution.
The Servile War - Joseph Déjacque Article in Le Libertaire about the Harpers Ferry uprising by a group of abolitionists lead by John Brown
The Real Resistance to Slavery in North America A text by Russell Maroon Shoatz/s on historical resistance to slavery in North America. The attached PDF collects this essay together with "The…