Elaine Mokhtefi

Elaine Mokhtefi, an American anti-imperialist writer and activist, shares her remarkable journey from protesting segregation to fighting for Algerian independence. She recounts her personal experiences with CIA surveillance and the chilling tactics of COINTELPRO against movements like the Black Panthers. Mokhtefi reflects on the complexities of revolutionary alliances, the psychological impact of colonization, and the transformative role of technology in activism. Her book 'Algiers: Third World Capital' serves as a testament to her lifelong commitment to justice.