CALLING IT LIKE IT IS; Black petty bourgeoisie has small mind

From: Michigan Citizen | Date: November 13, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Ankobia, Omowale
Michigan Citizen
11-13-2004
"The African petty bourgeoisie ... this is the only stratum capable of
controlling or even utilizing the instruments which the colonial state used
against our people. So we come to the conclusion that in colonial
conditions it is the petty bourgeoisie which is the inheritor of state
power (though I wish we could be wrong)."

-- Amilcar Cabral

Cabral's words are also applicable to the internal colonization of Afrikans
in amerika. On the continent, successful liberation struggles led to
African state power. In amerika, the result was the implementation and
...

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