If decolonization begins with…


If you think colonization ended some time ago, time to think again.
If you think a colonized world is consigned to the past, its time to think again.
If you think colonization has noting to do with you, then you might want to think again.

Whether you descend from peoples who were colonized or from peoples who did the colonizing, or from both…
what does it mean to decolonize?

And..

If decolonization begins with decolonizing our minds
then what does it mean to decolonize our minds?

And what are you doing to decolonize yours?

The line above is taken from this video- dialogue between colleagues and great friends Bell Hooks and Cornell West…

 

 

 

 

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