Special Issue: The CLR James Journal

Table of Contents

  1. Editor’s Note: CLR James Journal 2014 Issue (Paget Henry)

  2. On Black Canadian Thought (Peter James Hudson and Aaron Kamugisha)

§1 Tributes to Stuart Hall and Norman Girvan

  1. Stuart Hall: Diaspora, Conjuncture, and Living in the World We Make (Anthony Bogues)

  2. “Re-Describing Socialism”: A Tribute to Stuart Hall (Paget Henry)

  3. From Beginning to End a New World Man: A Tribute To Professor Norman Girvan (David Abdulah)

  4. Economic Nationalism and Socialism: A Tribute to Norman Girvan (Paget Henry)

  5. For Norman (Brian Meeks)

§2 Essays

  1. An Anatomy of the Originality of African-Canadian Thought (George Elliott Clarke)

  2. Black Civility: Black Grammars of Protest on the Canadian Prairies 1905-1950 (Karina Vernon)

  3. Everything’s Connected: A Relationality Remix, A Praxis (Mark V. Campbell)

  4. The Mechanisms of Isolation: The Life and Thought of Yves Montas (Nathalie Batraville)

  5. Canadian Black Power, Organic Intellectuals, and the War of Position in Toronto, 1967-1975 (Christopher Harris)

  6. The National Black Coalition of Canada, “Race,” and Social Equality in the Age of Multiculturalism (Barrington Walker)

  7. Black Canadian Feminist Theorizing: Possibilities and Prospects (Karen Flynn)

§3 Interviews

  1. Research, Repression, and Revolution—On Montreal and the Black Radical Tradition: An Interview with David Austin (David Austin and Peter James Hudson)

  2. The Geographies of Blackness and Anti-Blackness: An Interview with Katherine McKittrick (Peter James Hudson and Katherine McKittrick)

§4 Commentaries

  1. Wait Canada Anticipate Black (Katherine McKittrick)

  2. Prospects for African Canadian Philosophy (Chike Jeffers)

  3. Oldest Loyalists: Blacks and the Social Evolution of Liberal Citizenship and Multiculturalism in Canada (Cecil Foster)

  4. A Race for Votes: White Privilege in Toronto Politics (Laurie Lambert)

  5. Shame: A Polemic (Rinaldo Walcott)

§5 Book Reviews

  1. Unity and Time in the Philosophy of Wilson Harris / Time, History, and Philosophy of Wilson Harris by Gianluca Delfino (Review by: Paget Henry)

  2. Creolizing Reason and the Politics of Racial Justice: Reflections on Michael Monahan's The Creolizing Subject: Race, Reason and the Politics of Purity / The Creolizing Subject: Race, Reason, and the Politics of Purity by Michael J. Monahan (Review by: Pat Goodin)

  3. Theorizing a Colonial Caribbean-Atlantic Imaginary: Sugar and Obeah by Keith Sandiford (Review by: Michael Sawyer)

  4. Eastern Ontologies and Capability Theory / Negotiating Capability and Diaspora: A Philosophical Politics by Ashmita Khasnabish (Review by: Teodros Kiros)

  5. Marilyn Nissim-Sabat and Our Struggle for a New Humanity: A Review Essay / Neither Victim Nor Survivor: Thinking toward a New Humanity by Marilyn Nissim-Sabat (Review by: Paget Henry)

  6. Response to Paget Henry (Marilyn Nissim-Sabat)