Kulo nyaka, u-2019 unamanqaku angama-400th unyaka ukusukela oko inqanawa yamaDatshi iWhite Lion yafika eJamestown kwiKoloni yaseBritane eyayiza kuba yiCommonwealth yaseVirginia kunye "nama-20 kunye namaNegro angaqhelekanga" avela eAfrika. Ukufika kwaba bantu baseAfrika bangamakhoboka yayisisahluko sokuqala kwesinye seziganeko ezimanyumnyezi kwimbali yoluntu, i-Holocaust yobukhoboka baseAfrika, i-MAAFA ngokurhweba ngamakhoboka aseYurophu. Amadoda nabafazi abanebhongo base-Afrika abavela kwizikumkani nezizwe eziphucuke kakhulu nezifezekisiweyo babethwa kanobom ngabahlaseli baseYurophu bephethe izixhobo ezoyikekayo zemfazwe ngaphambili kungaziwa kwilizwekazi-i-canons kunye nemipu evuswe yi-Chinese gunpowder. Ngaphandle kokuchaswa ngokukrakra, izigidi zabantu base-Afrika ekugqibeleni ziya kuthinjwa zisiwe kumazibuko kunxweme olusentshona ukuze zijongane namava awoyikisayo okutsalwa โAMACANGO AKUBUYIโ eElimina Castle kwi โGold Coastโ/Ghana kunye neSiqithi saseGoree eSenegal. Ngaloo ndlela, kwaqalisa ukusekwa kweDiaspora njengoko oonyana neentombi zaseAfrika zasasazwa ngenkani kulo lonke elasentshona kwihemisphere yeenqanawa ezifuna inzuzo, eziqhutywa yinzuzo ezazisoyisa amathanga aseYurophu, isihogo esizimisele ukwenza ubutyebi โkwihlabathi elitsha.โ
Kodwa, olu loyiso lubuhlungu kunye "nokungaphuhlisi" kwabantu kunye nezizwe zaseAfrika kunye nokuhluthwa kwabantu bomthonyama kwintshona ye-hemisphere kunye nokunyanzeliswa ngokungenalusini kwenkqubo yokutyala exhaswa ngabasebenzi bobukhoboka, le nadir ikwabonele ukuqhubeka kokumelana nobugorha. kunye nomzabalazo wembali/ukufuna uhlaziyo, ubuyiselo/ukwakhiwa ngokutsha koluntu lwaseAfrika nezizwe kwingingqi nakwimihlaba engaqhelekanga/yasemzini. "I-African / Black Freedom Struggle" eyaqala ngokuchasana nabahlaseli baseYurophu kwilizwekazi iqhubekile phantsi kweemeko ezinzima ngokungenakuchazwa zobukhoboka ngendlela yokutshatyalaliswa, ukuvukela okungapheliyo, ukuphunyuka okuphumelelayo kunye nokwakhiwa koluntu lwe-maroon kulo lonke i-Caribbean, uMbindi kunye noMzantsi. eMelika naseMntla Melika.
Ukusuka kwi-motherland ukuya kwi-hemisphere yasentshona i-Honor Roll yoMzabalazo weNkululeko eMnyama igcwele amagama abakhaliphileyo abalwela inkululeko, iziko kunye nabakhi besizwe: uKumkanikazi uNzingha, uYaa Asantewaa, uKumkanikazi uNanny, uBoukman, uToussaint, uDessalines, uMarie-Jean Lamartiniere. , Mambo Iwa Marinet bwa-Cheche, Cinque, Harriet Tubman, Nat Turner, Gabriel Prosser, Denmark Vesey, Sojourner Truth, Richard Allen, Frederick Douglass, Callie HouseโฆNgokungathandabuzekiyo iRevolution yaseHaiti yayiluphawu lwamanzi aphezulu lokuchasa okuxhaphakileyo, imvukelo kunye nokufuna ukuzimela kunye nobuzwe. Abavukeli baseHaiti bachitha intsomi yolongamo lwabamhlophe ngokoyisa imikhosi kaNapoleon Bonaparte kwincopho yorhwebo lwamakhoboka aseYurophu. NgoJanuwari 1, 1804 kwisiXeko saseGonaives, uJean Jacques Dessalines wabhengeza iHaiti njengelizwe elizimeleyo. Waphinda wabhengeza ukuba ama-Afrika amakhoboka avela naphi na apho athi anyathele kumhlaba waseHaiti aya kunikwa ubumi kwiRiphabhliki yokuqala yabaNtsundu emhlabeni! Umbhobho waseAfrika kunye nomdiliya wasasaza ilizwi lalo msebenzi umangalisayo njengomlilo wasendle, uvuselela inkuthazo nethemba kuma-Afrika angamakhoboka nacinezelweyo kuyo yonke indawo!
January 1st yayikwangumhla obalulekileyo eUnited States kuMntla Merika. Ejongene nenyaniso yezoqoqosho neyomkhosi yemvukelo eneenkalo ezininzi kunye nokuphuncuka kwama-Afrika angamakhoboka kumasimi asemazantsi kunye nephulo lomkhosi labaNtsundu abangabafanelanga, uMongameli Abraham Lincoln wenza isigqibo esiqiqiweyo sokutyikitya iSibhengezo se-Emancipation. Olu xwebhu lunconywa ngokubanzi kuphela "abakhululweyo" abakhobokisayo ama-Afrika kuloo mazwe ayebandakanyeka "kwimfazwe" echasene noManyano. Abantu baseAfrika ababengamakhoboka kwamanye amazwe bahlala ebukhobokeni de kwadlula i-13th Ukulungiswa koMgaqo-siseko. Abalweli benkululeko base-Afrika phantse kuyo yonke imimandla eyayilawulwa ngama-impiriyali aseYurophu balwela ukuzuza โinkululekoโ njengesiseko senkululeko. Kwaye, ezi ntsuku zibhiyozelwa / zikhunjulwa ngokufanelekileyo.
Nangona kunjalo, izibhengezo zenkululeko okanye ukuzimela azizange zipholise kwaye zilungise amanxeba kunye nomonakalo wobukhoboka okanye ikoloniyalizim. E-US isithembiso seehektare ezingama-40 kunye nemeyile, imbuyekezo yokuqalisa inkqubo yokulungiswa ayizange izaliseke, ibeka inqanaba lomzabalazo owawuthatha ixesha elide ngokuchasene nokwahlukaniswa kwe-dejure kunye ne-defacto kunye neentlobo ezahlukeneyo zengcinezelo kunye nokulawulwa kwabantu baseAfrika. KwiCaribbean, kumaxesha amaninzi amakoloniyali aseYurophu aye abuyekeza/ahlawula imbuyekezo kubanini bamasimi ngenxa yokuphulukana nempahla yabo, ngeli lixa beshiya ngasemva โubumdakaโ obudalwe ziinkulungwane zobukhoboka kunye nolawulo. Kwilizwekazi lase-Afrika, ukutyhwatyhwa kunye โnokungaphuhlisiโ kokwenziwa amakhoboka, ubukoloniyalizim kunye neniyo-koloniyalizim yenze umonakalo omkhulu nomonakalo kwindawo ekuzalelwe kuyo uluntu nempucuko.
Kodwa, "inyaniso etyumkileyo emhlabeni iya kuvuka kwakhona" - "Siye safika kwindlela apho iinyembezi ziye zagalelwa... Sifikile, sinyathela indlela yethu egazini labahlatyiweyoโฆโ Ekujonganeni namaqhinga angayekiyo emikhosi exhaphazayo necinezelayo yolongamo lwabamhlophe, umzila wokomelela okwiDNA yamaAfrika uncede abantu abancothulweyo, abasasazekileyo, ababethwayo, abaxhatshazwayo nabangamabhodlo emfazwe ukuba bahlale bevuka, ukuba โbaqhubeke ukutyhalaโ ekubuyiseleni ugqatso.
Ngaphandle kokuphazamiseka okukhulu kwezopolitiko kunye nezoqoqosho, ukuhlaselwa kwenkcubeko kunye nelahleko yezigidi ezingabonakaliyo zobomi ngexesha lembubhiso yobukhoboka, i-MAAFA, iminyaka engama-400 emva kokufika kwama-Afrika angamakhoboka eJamestown, ngoku kukho ngaphezu kwebhiliyoni yabantu baseAfrika kwilizwekazi kwaye abanye. 213 yezigidi kwi-hemisphere esentshona. Njengoko uDuBois waprofetayo, "umgca wombala" uhlala ungoyena mqobo kwinkululeko epheleleyo kunye nokuzimisela kwabantu baseAfrika. Kodwa, uGqr. Martin Luther King wavakalisa ukuba โindalo iphela yokuziphatha inde, kodwa ibhenela kokusesikweni.โ Kwilizwekazi laseAfrika nakuzo zonke iimbombo zehlabathi, abantu baseAfrika abaziyo babhengeza ukuba โUbomi Obumnyama bubalulekile,โ ukuchasa inkqubo yengcinezelo, ukubhuqa umqobo, ukufuna imbuyekezo, ukwakha amaziko, uluntu kunye nezizwe kunye nokugoba i-arc ekubuyiselweni. kunye nokuvuselelwa kogqatso.
Abantu base-Afrika eMelika abakayifumani inkululeko epheleleyo, kodwa, njengoko abantu abadala kwindawo yethu babedla ngokuthi, โsiqinisekile ukuba ayisiyiyo le nto sifuna ukuba yiyo, ngokuqinisekileyo ayisiyiyo le nto siza kuba yiyo, kodwa siqinisekile. asiyiyo le nto besiyiyo. Uloyiso lweMilestone eMontgomery, eBirmingham, eLittle Rock, eSelma nangaphaya lwawuqhawula umqobo osemthethweni wocalucalulo. Namhlanje kukho amawakawaka amagosa aMnyama anyuliweyo kwilizwe liphela - oosherifu, abantu bebhunga ledolophu, oosodolophu, abawisi-mthetho borhulumente, iiCongresspersons, iiSenators. Kwaye, "izandla ezakha zakhetha umqhaphu, zonyula uMongameli wokuqala wase-Afrika waseMelika wase-United States. Abantsundu bongamela iibhiliyoni zeedola, amaqumrhu ezizwe ngezizwe kwi-Capitalist America, kunye namagcisa aMnyama, iimbaleki kunye nabezolonwabo baye babanga ukuba bafikelele kwiindawo eziphakamileyo ezazingenakwenzeka ... "ngeentsuku apho ithemba elingekazalwa lalifile." Abantu baseAfrika eMelika banamandla angaphezu kwetriliyoni ezimbini zeedola ezandleni zethu zabaNtsundu; isixa-mali esinokwenza i-Black America ibe lilizwe lesibhozo kwezona zityebi ehlabathini! Lixesha lokuba ama-Afrika aseMelika kunye nawo onke aMazwe angaphandle aphakame ukuze ancede akhokele iMvuselelo yeAfrika!
Unyaka ka-2019 uya kuba lithuba elikhuthazayo, imbali, yokomoya, imvelaphi yenkcubeko yamandla amakhulu aqhubela abantu bomnombo waseAfrika ukuba baphinde bathathe indawo yethu ephambili kuphuhliso loluntu kunye nomama we-Afrika, elona lizwekazi lityebileyo phezu komhlaba, kwiziko. Iintombi kunye noonyana base-Afrika kwi-Diaspora, kubandakanywa nenzala yabo banyanzeliswa nge-Doors of No Return, kufuneka bathabathe esi sihlandlo njenge UCANGO LOKUBUYELA E-AFRIKA umzuzu; ixesha loqhakamshelwano lwasemoyeni, lwenkcubeko, lwentlalo kunye noqoqosho kunye noodade wethu kunye nabantakwethu kwilizwe lomama.
Ngaloo moya, uMfundisi uDennis Dillon, uMfundisi oMkhulu weRise Centre eBrooklyn, NY kunye nomcebisi onombono wophuhliso loqoqosho lwabaMnyama kuphuhliso lwehlabathi lwabaMnyama ujonge inyathelo elikhulu kulo nyaka uyimbali. Ngamazwi akhe, "u-2019 kufuneka ibe ngunyaka apho amawakawaka abantu abavela e-Afrika abavela kwiCaribbean, kuMbindi noMzantsi Merika, eUnited States naseCanada bebuyela kwilizwe labo lokuzalwa kunye nonyaka apho ilizwe libeka i-mat eyamkelekileyo kwaye ukhupha ikhaphethi ebomvu ukuze amkele abantwana bakhe ekhaya. Ucango lokungabuyi kufuneka kufakwe endaweni yalo UMNYANGO WOKUBUYELA KWETHU, kwaye ishumi leminyaka lokubuyela kufuneka liqalise. Ibhulorho kufuneka yakhiwe, ukwaphulwa kwaphulwa, kwaye kwamkeleke ixesha elitsha elithandekayo Ama-Afrika aseMelika ukuba asebenze ngentsebenziswano nama-Afrika akwilizwekazi kwiAfrika entsha nexhotyisiweyo. Kuhle!
Ngentsikelelo ka-HE Arikana Chihombori-Quao, ummeli weManyano ye-Afrika onamandla kunye onombono e-US, ukwamkelwa kweNkomfa yeHlabathi yooSodolophu phantsi kobunkokeli bukaJohnny Ford owayesakuba nguSodolophu waseTuskegee, Alabama kunye nenkxaso yePan esekwe eNew York. Ingxoxo yoManyano lwama-Afrika kunye neZiko leHlabathi eliMnyama 21st Inkulungwane, i UMNYANGO WEMBUYELO YETHU 2019 Initiative inokuba sisenzo esibalulekileyo. UMfundisi uDillon ubona ingqungquthela yamakhulu aBaphambukeli abanolwazi nabazinikeleyo, iinkokeli zoshishino kunye neengcali, oosomashishini, amagosa anyuliweyo, ulutsha, ukholo, amalungelo oluntu kunye neenkokheli zamalungelo oluntu, ukuqalisa uhambo olungokomoya, lwenkcubeko kunye noqoqosho oluya eGhana, eSenegal, eTopiya. , iBenin neNigeria zifikelela kuvuthondaba ngendibano yemozulu eMzantsi Afrika!
Ukusuka kwiimvavanyo kunye neembandezelo zobukhoboka, ubukoloniyali, ucalucalulo, i-neo-colonialism, ingcinezelo yobuhlanga eqhubekayo kunye nokuxhaphazwa kwezoqoqosho, oonyana kunye neentombi eziloyiso zase-Afrika kwi-Diaspora kufuneka ziqhubeke ziphakama ukuze zigqibezele umzabalazo ongagqitywanga "wokukhululwa" okwenyani. ukuzimisela; inkululeko ekungekho mntu unokuyiqonda ngaphandle kwethu; ukuzimela ngesiseko esomeleleyo soqoqosho lwase-Afrika esiza kwenza oHloniphekileyo uMarcus Mosiah Garvey ancume ngokusuka phezulu. Unyaka wama-2019 uya kuba sisiganeko esibalulekileyo kwimbali yoloyiso lwama-Afrika kwimbali yoluntu. โPhakama ugqatso olunamandla, fezekisa into othanda ukuyenza!โ
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UGqr. Ron Daniels nguMongameli weZiko leHlabathi eliMnyama 21st Inkulungwane kunye noMhlohli oBalulekileyo uEmeritus, kwiKholeji yaseYork kwiYunivesithi yaseNew York. Amanqaku akhe kunye nezincoko zivela kwiwebhusayithi ye-IBW www.ibw21.org kwaye www.northstarnews.com. Umboniso wakhe weveki kanomathotholo, Indawo yeVantage inokuviwa ngoMvulo 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM kwi-WBAI, 99.5 FM, Pacifica eNew York, isasaza ngqo nge. WBAI.org. Ukuthumela umyalezo, ukulungiselela udliwano-ndlebe lwemidiya okanye uthethathethwano lokuthetha, uGqr Daniels unokufumaneka nge-imeyile [imeyile ikhuselwe]
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