Toward the African Revolution (1994) by Frantz Fanon

Description

This powerful collection of articles, essays, and letters spans the period between Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961), Fanon’s landmark manifesto on the psychology of the colonized and the means of empowerment necessary for their liberation. These pieces display the genesis of some of Fanon’s greatest ideas — ideas that became so vital to the leaders of the American civil rights movement.

Condition: Damaged

About the Author

Frantz Fanon (1925-1961) was born in Martinique. After studying medicine in France, he served a residency in Algeria and soon joined the Algerian Nationalist Movement.

Fanon is considered one of the most influential Black voices of the 20th century; The Wretched of the Earth, his most internationally acclaimed book, has been translated into over 25 languages and has over 1 million copies in print in English alone. His A Dying Colonialism and Black Skin, White Masks are also available from Grove Press.

Frantz Fanon died in Washington, D.C. at the age of 36.