In this episode, part of the Reading Revolution series, we discuss Che Guevara’s 1964 speech to the United Nations “Colonialism Is Doomed,” regarding the ongoing independence movements throughout the world and Cuba’s solidarity with oppressed peoples in their fight for sovereignty. --- Readings & Resources Che Guevara - “Colonialism Is Doomed” 1964 Speech to the United Nations https://www.marxists.org/archive/guevara/1964/12/11-alt.htm Ada Ferrer - Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898 https://uncpress.org/book/9780807847831/insurgent-cuba/ Aviva Chomsky - A History of the Cuban Revolution https://www.bookdepository.com/History-Cuban-Revolution-Aviva-Chomsky/9781118942284 Vijay Prashad - The Darker Nations: A People's History of the Third World https://thenewpress.com/books/darker-nations Gregory Mann - Native Sons: West African Veterans and France in the Twentieth Century https://www.dukeupress.edu/native-sons Christine Hatzky - Cubans in Angola: South-South Cooperation and Transfer of Knowledge, 1976-1991 https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/5216.htm Assata Shakur - Assata: An Autobiography https://www.mahoganybooks.com/9781556520747 about the book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assata:_An_Autobiography Che Guevara on Face the Nation (1964) https://youtu.be/mzmOHy6Ine0 Che Guevara’s 1964 Address to the United Nations (excerpt) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bufHojkoGtw Hannah Allam - "'I Am Antifa': One Activist's Violent Death Became A Symbol For The Right And Left" https://www.npr.org/2020/07/23/893533916/i-am-antifa-one-activist-s-violent-death-became-a-symbol-for-the-right-and-left Black Alliance for Peace - International Day of Action on Africom https://blackallianceforpeace.com/dayofactiononafricom?fbclid=IwAR1coF17j2EVFXIawscICHVqy50D32TRuyEmtyQix7Q9KKKfP1VhlEu0OZ4 --- Music: "My Life as a Video Game" by Michael Salamone --- Learn more about the Left POCket Project via: Twitter: twitter.com/LeftPOC Facebook: facebook.com/leftpoc Media Revolt: mediarevolt.org/leftpoc Reddit: reddit.com/user/leftpoc/ Subscribe: Soundcloud: soundcloud [dot] com/leftpoc Spreaker: spreaker.com/user/leftpoc Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/13trBKujjjBnmWHeDZcC5Z or search "LeftPOC" iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/leftp…d1329313097?mt=2 or search "LeftPOC" in podcasts Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCT60v3qYO7Bj0R1XbUZct5Q Support: patreon.com/leftpoc