Ndindi Kitonga

Ndindi Kitonga is a Kenyan-American revolutionary educator and a long-time organizer and activist in Los Angeles who has written on revolutionary critical pedagogy and democratic education.

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Ndindi Kitonga

Battle of Ideas: Race, Class, Gender, and Revolution in Theory and in Practice

Summary: Report to the July 2020 Interim Convention of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization, slightly updated — Editors

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Black Lives Matter Uprising in Los Angeles: Working Toward a New Humanist Society

Summary: Based on comments delivered on June 6, 2020 to an Another Europe meeting based in London, UK, “America’s uprising: racism, violence, inequality and the far right” — Editors

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Shaista Aziz,
Dawn Butler,
Aliyah Hasinah,
Peter Hudis,
Ndindi Kitonga

[Video] America’s Uprising: Racism, Violence, Inequality and the Far Right

Summary: Recorded video of an online presentation and discussion on June 6, on “America’s Uprising: Racism, Violence, Inequality and the Far Right” sponsored by Another Europe is Possible.

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Ndindi Kitonga

Anti-Colonialism and Humanism

Summary: This article on the differences between colonial-racist and emancipatory humanism, with a particular focus on Africa and on the writings of Frantz Fanon, is based on a presentation at a Los A…

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Ndindi Kitonga

“At the River I Stand” and the Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike: Race, Class, and the Struggle for Dignity

Comments at a showing For Black History Month by the LA chapter, International Marxist-Humanist Organization, of “At the River I Stand,” a documentary on the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike. Photo by E…

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Kevin B. Anderson,
Ndindi Kitonga,
Lilia D. Monzó,
Valencia Rivera

LA Strike: Self-Mobilization of Teachers and Communities

The massive and partially victorious LA teachers’ strike showed a new teacher militancy, widespread community participation especially in Latinx neighborhoods, and new issues brought to the fore by th…

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Ndindi Kitonga

Race, Capitalism, and Resistance in the United States

Summary: Based on a talk at the panel on “Revitalizing Revolutionary Theory and Practice,” Loyola University July 13, 2018, sponsored by Loyola University and the International Marxist-Humanist Organi…

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Events from this author

[[Los Angeles]] Roundtable: Developing Marxist-Humanism in Light of the New Historic Turning Point

June 23, 2024
5:00-7:00 PM, Los Angeles Time

Community Room (second floor – we regret no elevator or wheelchair accessibility -- but see zoom link for remote attendance)
The Original Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd Street (corner Fairfax Ave., next to the Grove), Los Angeles 90036

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[[Los Angeles]] Taking the Temperature of What Is Facing Us in 2022

June 26, 2022
06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

The Robinson S.P.A.C.E
104 Robinson St, Los Angeles, CA 90026 (masks are encouraged)

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[Los Angeles] In the Wake of the Black Lives Matter Protests: Race, Class, Gender, Ecology, and Revolution, From the USA to Brazil

June 28, 2020
6:00-8:00 PM Pacific Time

Internet
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81273655907?pwd=K0pDOWs5bXUyV2xzMmZUYjhDUjYydz09

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[Los Angeles] Police Murder and Its Revolutionary Opposition in Minneapolis and Across the Country: A Story of US Racist Capitalism

May 31, 2020
6:00-8:00 PM Pacific Time

Internet
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85378369203?pwd=WmpseE81TkdzVnNuZVNaRzJCRGNoQT09

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[Los Angeles] Marxism, Humanism, and Revolution in Africa— Yesterday and Today + critical update on Sanders campaign

February 23, 2020
6:00-8:00 PM

Poetic Research Bureau
951 Chung King Rd, Chinatown, Los Angeles 90012

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[Los Angeles] Anti-Colonialism and Marxist-Humanism

June 23, 2019
6:00-9:00 PM

Poetic Research Bureau
951 Chung King Road, Chinatown, LA 90012

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[Chicago] REVITALIZING REVOLUTIONARY THEORY AND PRACTICE

July 13, 2018
6:30 PM

Loyola University (downtown campus), Corboy Law Center Room 1401
25 East Pearson (between State St. and Wabash Ave)

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