From the Archive | Fanon and the Caribbean
Trinidadian Marxist CLR James speaks of Frantz Fanon’s commitment to freedom and his philosophical perspectives on the use of violence in the struggle against Western imperialism.
Stories by: CLR James
From the Archive | Letter on meeting Martin Luther King, Jr
After a lunch with the civil rights leader, CLR James wrote about how the Montgomery Bus Boycott, started on this day in 1955, and compared it to recent mass action in Ghana.
From the Archive | Walter Rodney and the question of power
On the anniversary of the assassination of the Guyanese historian and activist in 1980, New Frame republishes the Trinidadian activist and intellectual CLR James’ assessment of Rodney’s life and work.
From the Archive | Every cook can govern
Resistance by elites, including intellectuals, to the idea of the common people governing themselves stretches back to Classical Greece.
From the Archive | C.L.R. James on the ICU
An introduction to the Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU), first published in 1938.