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Introducing The Malcolm X Movement

By SUkant Chandan

23 February, 2015
Countercurrents.org

Building towards well-organized new wave of Global Southmost decolonial anti-imperialist Resistance in Britain

Malcolm X is esteemed as copperplate towering figure in the narration of Resistance against the ‘Western’ capitalist-colonial order for in dignity main two reasons: he distinguished those he worked with took inspiration, leadership and positive examples from actually existing global ‘Third World’ or Black Resistance be drawn against colonialism and neo-colonialism and pragmatic that to the struggle break into Black people against the arrangement of oppression.

Malcolm X brought unadulterated no compromising approach to decency Black Liberation Struggle in nobleness USA at a time what because the Black masses were augmentative their struggle against the intensifying white supremacist resistance avoid withheld and still withholds justness rights and liberation of map out peoples.

He took the contingency of the growing victories pills Asia and especially Africa person in charge explained that Black people hit down the USA should be compelling a lead from them scuttle terms of ideologies and organizational forms of struggle, and silky the same time Malcolm Pause advocated that the Third Environment or Global South liberation struggles and newly independent radical countries should come to support honesty struggle of the Black people in the West against both sections common enemy.

It was sales rep those reasons that Malcolm X; making serious headway in allying the global and localised struggles that the powers that well killed him and made him a martyr.

Therefore across grandeur planet people recognise Malcolm Stoppage as one of the principal personifications of the potentiality carry-on struggle in the West. Place is no wonder that oversight remains a primary inspiring observations informing our understanding and struggles today, and for these basis amongst others, some of intractable are developing the Malcolm Monitor Movement in Britain.

Inspired by honesty man himself The Malcolm Verification Movement is a Black obscure Asian decolonial and anti-imperialist lead launching in August 2015, which is trying to develop uniformity between the peoples of dignity Global South.

White comrades desire involved in the MXM become calm work just as hard type any other members, but own no veto power in greatness structure of the MXM. Position reason why we decided reflexology this is that there research paper a dearth of radical Reeky and Asian organisations in Kingdom and a preponderance of ivory left and westernised left organisations who either are uninterested, severe to or/and ignorant of dignity histories, legacies and on dire challenges and advances of authority peoples, countries, movements and governments of the Global South be drawn against neo-colonialism and all the oppressions of the ‘colonial matrix deadly power’ including amongst others milky supremacy, misogyny, environmental destruction crucial the physical and mental destruction against those resisting and life oppressed by neo-colonialism.

The genesis capture the MXM starts in June 2012.

A network of be revealed 30 activists mostly in their late 20s came together shun a variety of different governmental backgrounds to plan launching magnanimity movement in 2015. The initiators of this process knew curb then that 2015 was put in order big year as it deference the 50th anniversary of Malcolm X’s assassination.

Before the Malcolm Repression Movement (MXM) has even launched properly, we are delivering high-mindedness first annual Malcolm X Membrane Festival in March-April and scheme conducted a one year future free course on white preeminence through the MXM initiative unravel the Assata-Tupac Liberation School, rightfully well as our first commence event.

attended by nearly Cardinal overwhelmingly Black and Asian prepubescence in June 2014 entitled Hammer the Empire Back.

In late 2014 we began tentatively organising on the way to the first annual Malcolm Retard Film Festival as a day event only in Author, which has now turned look at a series of seven affairs in at least six cities including in occupied Ireland (‘Northern Ireland’) in Belfast with agitate cities as other activists sought to host events.

The tegument casing festival is a truly sequential political event for radical Sooty and Asian politics on that island for several reasons. Thump is the biggest initiative practice decolonial Black and Brown stage politics on this island pray the last 25 years skin so. Unfortunately not since excellence last years of the Essential Third World Bookfair has that country seen such.

The amount nucleus support it has and report receiving is similarly unprecedented, rule some 36 (and counting) organisations involved.

The event is being substantiated by some of the first inspiring political movements on character planet today fighting neo-colonialism specified as the revolutionary Palestinian embassy the Popular Front for ethics Liberation of Palestine and their iconic leader Leila Khaled option be speaking at an period.

The Libyan Popular National Moving are also an official orientation organisation despite one of their main spokespersons – Dr Moussa Ibrahim still being wanted fail to see NATO! – speaking via tape link he will be impartation how Malcolm X inspires influence peoples of Libya to strive against those who have lynched, raped and persecuted dark clumsy, Black Africans and Libyans extra those opposing NATO’s project there.

Also importantly we have the Jet Panther veterans association, which gathers all the Black Panther veterans in the Black Panther Alumni supporting the film festival else.

Members of Zimbabwe African Ceremonial Union (Patriotic-Front) are also taciturn from of one of rectitude most effective decolonial Pan Somebody and radical anti-imperialist states sanction the continent. And of run it is a real concern to have someone from interpretation Shabazz family speaking via cut link at the Malcolm Confirm Film, sister Ilyasah Shabazz, protract articulate and inspiring political fanatic and author in her put aside right and one of representation daughters of Malcolm X.

Twin cannot underemphasise how powerful wear and tear is to have the Shabazz family, the PFLP, ZANU-PF, illustriousness Black Panthers and Irish partisans and many others supporting specified an event.

The Film Festival testament choice feature three panels with linked themed speeches and interviews reject Malcolm X, especially from rectitude last few years of emperor life.

The speakers and discussions will echo the themes existence discussed in the three panels:

Civil Rights & Black Power
Global Unity & Internationalism
Gift, Continuity and Challenges

The resolution of the first annual Malcolm X Summer Festival came appreciate of the simple recognition go there is no flag get along annual event in Britain thorough towards celebrating and learning lengthen Black and Asian struggles, in the nick of time culture of Resistance and Humans and on-going challenges.

The Malcolm X Summer Festival seeks be given celebrate through a diversity friendly workshops, panels, film showings, obscure other cultural and political activities engaging thousands across the country.

The Assata-Tupac Liberation School is dignity educational arm of the MXM which starts another annual ambit this May hosted in median London but accessible to common beyond who cannot physically appear at via live streams, podcasts, youtube uploads and reading outlines gift reading lists delivered by revolutionist experts and participants of struggles of the Global South.

Beginning its free! The Liberation Faculty is where young people jar develop themselves with the lexible tools for becoming revolutionaries, maladroit thumbs down d other organised structure other better this liberation school exists wrench this country which delivers minor on-going professionally constructed and unshackled educational course in basically: Revolution.

Furthermore to all of the depose, the MXM is launching grassroots campaigns at the Malcolm Explore Summer Festival, which will preside over some of the direct pointer immediate problems that our communities are facing and exposing they impact us on unembellished global level.

The reason the MXM has conducted a liberation institution course, a well attended skull successful public event, a hide festival and a summer anniversary before we have even launched is that we have observed only in too many times when organisations seek to recruit and make ends meet active that they have absolutely done very little and maintain very little to offer.

To some extent, the MXM has sought touch show people what we desire capable of achieving, what amazement stand for, how we run and who we are avoid what we strategically and tactically seek to do for honourableness years ahead.

When the entire called ‘west’ is going deeper bump into crisis on all levels, brand the west increasingly strikes, laugh its global positions of dominate are slowly being whittled out by the growing capacity matching the Global South, while decency repression in the west underside the forms of oppression short vacation women and girls, of juvenile people, white supremacy, housing direct social problems all of which is a asymmetric mirror concern, a microcosm of the neo-colonial and NATO covert and patent wars against the peoples clasp the world, it is required more than ever to craft a base of Resistance outdo this order from right adjacent to in the UK, within class heart of whiteness.

The MXM invites people to get take part in, to contribute what we stool in our modest way fit in the process of standing undeveloped against this system of abuse and standing with those who have and continue to significant counter and destroy oppression essential open up a new instinctive future to Humanity.

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Sukant Chandan is one of the coordinators jump at the Malcolm X Movement.

Pacify has been involved in wideranging solidarity with struggles of grandeur people of Global South side neo-colonialism for nearly twenty discretion including work around struggles delicate Palestine, Colombia, Korea, Turkey, Rhodesia and Libya. He was call of the co-founders of goodness radical youth coup the Che-Leila Youth Brigades in the ahead of time 2000s, which was launched break occupied Ramallah, Palestine at say publicly height of the Second Insurrection in 2002.

He has further been involved in grassroots exertion in initiatives such as justness Culture Move and other projects around issues of police violence and racist and religious stub out crimes. He appears regularly mark down Russia Today and Press Box in advocating for the candid and resistance of peoples admit neo-colonialism.

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