W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction in America
Rev Left Radio
The Importance of Abolition Democracy
Dr. Jerel horne and i had a wonderful conversation about abolition democracy in this week's episode of "This Is Life with James Carville" Du Bois' concept is that you can't just have the abolition of slavery as a negative project but also reconstruction which is a positive building up for black people. In his conception it is a state where only those who work can vote so it's a fundamentally democratic conception of the dictatorship of the proletariat.
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