Tikukhala m’nthawi yatsoka. Turo Nichols adafuulira amayi ake pomwe apolisi ku Memphis adamumenya mpaka kufa. Makolo a m’dziko lolemera kwambiri padziko lonse ayenera kuyendetsa galimoto kwa maola ambiri kuti apeze mkaka wodyetsa ana awo. Opanga malamulo akuletsa mabuku ndi kuletsa chidziwitso m'masukulu za mtundu, jenda, ndi kugonana. Padziko lonse lapansi, mamiliyoni a ana ofedwa ataya kholo kapena wowasamalira ku coronavirus, pomwe capitalism imathandizira zovuta zanyengo - popeza kusefukira kwamadzi kumasefukira m'matauni, ndipo okalamba ndi olumala amafa koyamba panyengo yanyengo yapadziko lonse lapansi.
Koma tikukhalanso m’nthawi imene pali kuthekera kwakukulu kosintha. Anthu mamiliyoni ambiri adapanduka pambuyo pa kuphedwa kwa a George Floyd mu 2020, akufuna mtundu watsopano wa ndale, womwe umakwaniritsa zosowa za anthu ndikukhazikitsa cholinga chimodzi. Adayika miyoyo yawo pachiwopsezo cha mliri wakupha kuti apemphe chisamaliro chogwirizana, kuti athetse kuthamangitsidwa, kuti akhazikitsenso ndalama za apolisi m'nyumba za onse - zofunidwa zomwe zimatsutsidwa ndi capitalism. Makanema akuluakulu komanso gulu la ndale adasiya kupandukaku, ndipo mabungwe amitundu yosiyanasiyana adayesa kugwirizana nawo, koma zomwe zidapangitsa mamiliyoni ambiri kulowa m'misewu akadali ndi ife. Anthu amalakalakabe tsogolo labwino kwambiri.
Tinapanga Hammer & Hope chifukwa cha changu chathu kupanga chopereka chothandiza kulinga ku zoyesayesa zimenezo, kuyambira ku Brooklyn mpaka ku Bahia mpaka ku Botswana. “Ngati pali buku limene mukufunadi kuliŵerenga, koma silinalembedwe, muyenera kulilemba,” Toni Morrison analangiza motero mu 1981.
Tidalimbikitsidwa ndi azimayi ndi abambo akuda omwe adapanga Chipani cha Chikomyunizimu ku Alabama. Miyoyo yawo ndi zovutirapo zolimbana ndi ukapitalisti ndi uchigawenga wa azungu m'zaka za m'ma 1930 ndi 40s amakumbukiridwa m'buku la Robin DG Kelley "Hammer and Hoe," kumene titengako dzina lathu. Achikomyunizimu amenewo anadza ndi njira zochenjera zofalitsira malingaliro amphamvu m’malo audani; ankabisa milu ya mabuku m’mitengo yamphako, ankagawira timapepala m’mabasiketi ochapira, ndipo wina ankaponya ngakhale mapepala mumphepo kuti odutsa abwere kudzawatenga.
Yathu ndi magazini ya ndale za Akuda ndi chikhalidwe chochokera ku miyambo yandale. Tiyitana anthu omwe ali m'mavuto am'deralo kuti agawane chidziwitso wina ndi mnzake. Anthu monga ogwira ntchito m’mashopu amalipiro ochepa, m’malo ochezera mafoni, ndi ogwira ntchito zamwamsanga amene alimbikitsana kunyanyala ntchito kuti alandire malipiro abwino; monga oyendetsa mabasi aboma omwe anakana kulola apolisi kuwongolera magalimoto awo kuti anyamule anthu omangidwa paziwonetsero; monga zikwi za anthu amene anamangidwa m’ndende za Alabama amene analeka ntchito yawo potsutsa mikhalidwe yakupha ndi yodyera masuku pamutu; komanso monga aphunzitsi omwe akukana kuwunika ngati mchitidwe wogwirizana ndi ophunzira awo. Anthu omwe ali olumikizana wina ndi mnzake ali ndi nzeru zenizeni komanso changu chofunikira kuti athe kuwongolera tsogolo lawo.
Tilinso ndi mangawa kwa a Black Panthers, omwe nyuzipepala yawo idalimbikitsa pulogalamu yawo ya kadzutsa yaulere, idalimbana ndi ziwawa za apolisi, komanso kulumikiza nkhondo zomenyera ufulu wanyumba ndi omwe ali kunja. "Tikuwona kuti chidziwitso ndichofunikira pamalingaliro atsopano," wosunga zakale wawo Billy X Jennings adauza mtolankhani mu 2019, ndikuwonjezera kuti, "Tidayesetsa kupeza njira zothetsera mavuto m'malo mongofotokoza nkhani." Zidziwitso zimabala malingaliro. Malingaliro amakulitsa malingaliro. Malingaliro amalimbikitsa kusintha kwa anthu. Malingaliro abwino amakhazikika muzochita ndi machitidwe.
Tilipo kuti tifalitse malipoti ozama komanso kukulitsa nkhani za anthu oyamba ngati omwe ali ku Atlanta omwe adachitapo njira zingapo, kuyambira pamitengo mpaka kuwononga katundu komwe akutsata, kuti aletse kuwonongeka kwa Nkhalango ya Weelaunee. Akuluakulu a ndale akukonzekera kumanga nyumba yokwana madola 90 miliyoni kumeneko kuti apolisi ochokera kuzungulira dzikolo athe kunola njira zawo zankhondo zamatawuni kuti aphe anthu ambiri monga Tortuguita, Breonna Taylor, ndi Atatiana Jefferson. Tikufuna kuchititsa mikangano yodutsa malire pakati pa okonza omwe akugwira ntchito yotseka ndende zam'deralo ndikuletsa kumanga zatsopano ndi otsutsa mapaipi, kuti anthu aphunzire kuchokera kuzidziwitso zawo kuti alimbikitse khama lawo. Pofalitsa nkhani zochokera kumayendedwe padziko lonse lapansi, tikuyembekeza kupereka nsanja ya ndale zankhondo zomwe zimamangidwa kuchokera pansi.
Pomenyera tsogolo lina landale, timatembenukiranso ku masomphenya aluso a akatswiri ojambula ndi opanga zikhalidwe kuti atithandize kukhala ndi dziko latsopano - kuchokera FESTAC '77, chimodzi mwa zochitika zazikulu kwambiri za chikhalidwe zomwe zachitikapo ku kontinenti ya Africa; ku zolemba za Afrofuturist; ku zipilala zogwetsedwa, zojambulidwa za atsamunda ndi Confederacy; kwa amayi, queers, femmes olamulira rap lero - ndi chidziwitso chakuti kusintha kwa chikhalidwe nthawi zambiri kumatsogolera kusintha kwa ndale. Monga momwe Claudia Jones analembera, "luso la anthu ndilo chiyambi cha ufulu wawo." Tikufuna kumva ndi kufalitsa ndemanga za ntchito za ojambula omwe amakankhira chikhalidwe m'malo momangowonetsera.
Timakhulupilira mu nyundo yolimbana ndi mphamvu ya chiyembekezo. Chiyembekezo ndi chilango, monga momwe Mariame Kaba amatikumbutsa, osati chikhulupiriro chopanda maziko. Ndichikhulupiriro chozama chakuti dziko labwinoko ndi lotheka ngati titalimenyera nkhondo. Magazini iyi ndi kuyesa kupanga zomwe tikufuna kuziwona padziko lapansi: masomphenya amphamvu komanso osinthika omwe titha kugwirira ntchito limodzi. Palibe cholepheretsa kulowa. Chikhumbo chofuna kusintha dziko ndizomwe mukufunikira kuti mutenge nawo mbali. Tiyeni timange limodzi.
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"Timakhulupirira nyundo yolimbana ndi mphamvu ya chiyembekezo. Chiyembekezo ndi chilango, monga momwe Mariame Kaba amatikumbutsa, osati chikhulupiriro chopanda maziko. Ndichikhulupiriro chozama chakuti dziko labwinoko ndi lotheka ngati titalimenyera nkhondo. Magazini iyi ndi kuyesa kupanga zomwe tikufuna kuziwona padziko lapansi: masomphenya amphamvu komanso osinthika omwe titha kugwirira ntchito limodzi. Palibe cholepheretsa kulowa. Chikhumbo chofuna kusintha dziko ndizomwe mukufunikira kuti mutenge nawo mbali. Tiyeni timange limodzi.”
Kwa ine palibe chiyembekezo m'nkhani ino. Zimangomva bwino kunena. Sichinthu koma trope wamba ena mkati mwa Left Landscape amakonda kugubuduza kosatha ndiyeno kuyimitsa pomwe masomphenya enieni ndi njira yopita kumeneko ikufunika. Zili ngati khoma la njerwa anthu omwe akufuna kusintha samawona ndipo amangogunda nthawi iliyonse. Amalankhula za zomwe sitinafotokozedwe, zosadziwika. Amalankhula zomanga pamodzi…nthawi zonse ndimawerenga “chiyembekezo”… Ndiyeno liti? Ndilo funso lalikulu tsopano…mwachiwonekere…ngati mumakhulupirira sayansi, zomwe ndiyenera kutero chifukwa kuzikana zingandipangitse kukhala wopanda nzeru.
Chomsky adanenapo nthawi ina kuti ndi nthawi yochita mantha koma osataya mtima. Chabwino, wonongani izo. Ndikuganiza kuti adanena izi zisanachitike za Ukraine ... zomwe zidandibweretsa misozi pamene zidachitika. Kodi tonse ndife chiyani masekondi asanu ndi awiri mpaka pakati pausiku kapena chinachake? Bwanji, musataye mtima, khalani ndi chiyembekezo, tiyeni timange dziko latsopano pamodzi? Zili ngati pali KUSINTHA kusuntha kunja uko, ndi masomphenya omveka bwino ndi njira, koma palibe. Pali zinthu zambiri. Ndipo capitalism imatha kuthana ndi zinthu zambiri ... ndi chinyengo chochuluka. Ndili ndi chiyembekezo chochepa ndi mantha ochuluka kuposa kutaya mtima.