Ukuhlasela okunonya kwabaphikisana nababhikishi eCharlottesville, eVirginia ngenhlanganisela eguquguqukayo yamaNeo-Nazi, uKu Klux Klan, u-Alt Right kanye namanye amabutho amhlophe obuzwe kwakungesinye sezenzo ezimbi kakhulu zobuphekula basekhaya emlandweni waseMelika. Ngosuku ngemva kokukhanya kwethoshi okufana no-Klan, ukucwasa nokuphikisana namaSemitic ekhempasini yase-University of Virginia, umshokobezi olwela ubuzwe oMhlophe wasebenzisa imoto yakhe njengesikhali futhi wagenca phakathi kwababhikishi abanokuthula ebulala uHeather Heyer futhi walimala kabi abanye abantu abambalwa. . Amazwi alowo owake waba yi-Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard uDavid Duke athatha isisusa kanye nezifiso zomhlangano omkhulu wama-White Nationalists emlandweni wakamuva: โSizimisele ukubuyisela izwe lethu emuvaโฆโฆ. Sizofeza izethembiso zikaDonald Trump. โ Ingxenye enkulu yaseMelika kanye nomhlaba wonke yashaqeka ngalo mbukiso wamandla omubi futhi omubi โezweni labakhululekile nekhaya labanesibindi.โ
Ngokubikezelwa, kwakucishe kube nokubonakaliswa kwentukuthelo nokugxeka kwebutho lesizwe labamhlophe elinenzondo elaqhuba izenzo zobudlova ezibulalayo e-Charlottesville. Ukwehlukana phakathi kwamaDemocrats namaRepublicans kwashanelwa eceleni njengoba abaholi bezombangazwe bazo zombili izinhlangothi beza ngaphambili begxeka lezi zenzo zobushokobezi ezenziwa abantu abamhlophe, ngaphandle kukaMongameli wase-United States. UDonald Trump ekuqaleni wagxeka inzondo nobudlova "kuzo zonke izinhlangothi," ngaleyo ndlela elinganisa imibhikisho elungile yama-counter-demonstrators namaphekula aMhlophe; ukulinganisa labo ababemele umbono womphakathi ohlanganisiwe wezinhlanga eziningi, wezizwe eziningi onenkululeko nobulungiswa kubo bonke ngaphandle kokubheka uhlanga, ubuhlanga, ubuzwe, isiko, inkolo, ubulili noma ukukhetha ocansini nalabo abafisa ukwenza iMelika ibe Makhulu. Futhiโ ngokubuyisela iwashi ezinsukwini ezinhle zakudala ze-White male hegemony.
Ukulahlwa kukaTrump kwakushesha futhi kuthukuthele. Baqhamuka kuzo zonke izingxenye zekota, kubandakanya namaRiphabhulikhi aphambili. Kube nomfutho oqinile wokuthi uTrump asebenzise igunya lokuziphatha leHhovisi likaMongameli ukugxeka abamhlophe ngamagama. Abaholi bezepolitiki, osolwazi nabahlaziyi baphakamise ukuthi ubephuthelwa isikhathi sakhe sokuhlanganisa isizwe nokuqeda ukuhlukana kwaso kwezinhlanga. Lapho ekugcineni ekhuluma, amaRiphabhlikhi ikakhulukazi aphefumula ngokuthi uTrump wagcina ekwenzile lokho "okulungile kwezepolitiki." Manje iQembu nezwe lingabuyela emsebenzini njengenjwayelo.
Kodwa, eshu, ukububula kwempumuzo kwaba okwesikhashana. Ngisho ngisabhala lesi sihloko, engqungqutheleni yabezindaba engalindelekile e-Trump Tower eNew York, uTrump waphuma embhalweni futhi wethula isiphithiphithi, ngokucasuka ephindaphinda ingxabano yakhe yasekuqaleni yokuthi kunecala nhlangothi zombili. Uqhubekele phambili ngokuthi kunababhikishi โabaseleโ abamangalela futhi bahlasela umhlangano osemthethweni wamaNeo-Nazi, izishoshovu ze-KKK kanye namashiqela amhlophe. Kwakuyisinengiso sokuziphatha! Ngalesi sikhathi ukulahlwa kwamacala kwakushesha futhi kuthukuthele nakakhulu njengoba amanani andayo amaRiphabhulikhi ebhala ku-Twitter ukugxeka kwawo okungaguquki kokucwasa ngokobuhlanga, ukucwasa kwamaJuda kanye nokucwasa.
Phansi konke lokhu kuzwakala kukuhle, kodwa ngokubuka kwami โโukulahlwa kukaTrump ngamaRiphabhlikhi kuzwakala kuyize futhi kuwukuzenzisa. Njengoba uChris Cuomo esho kahle ku-CNN'S Usuku olusha, kusukela kulokhu kubhalwa, uSenator John McCain kuphela, uSenator Jeff Flake, uSenator Bob Corker kanye noSenator uTim Scott abagwebe uMongameli ngegama. Bonke abanye bangene ku-twitter begxeka umlayezo ngaphandle kokugxeka isithunywa.
Eqinisweni, amaRiphabhulikhi anike amandla uTrump ngokwenqaba ukumenqaba ngokuqinile phakathi nomkhankaso nangemva kokukhethwa kwakhe eWhite House. Umngane wami othandekayo uMtumishi St. Julien waseNew Orleans unomugqa womthandazo weSifa, wase-Afrika awubhala, othi, โisimiso sibaluleke ngaphezu kwamandla.โ Ngaphandle komkhankaso omubi nononya, ngokusobala amaRiphabhulikhi enze isinqumo esibaliwe sokuthi amandla abaluleke kakhulu kunomgomo. Bake bama noTrump naphezu kokuziphatha kwakhe okungaqondakali futhi okuvame ukulimaza njengoMongameli ngethemba lokuthi uzosebenzisa i-ajenda yabo eqondile, yokusabela.
Bayazi ukuthi uTrump ungubani. Ungumsunguli wenhlangano elwela ukucwasa ngokwebala eyabuza ngokungaphezi ukuthi ngabe uMengameli uBarack Obama wazalelwa e-US Lona nguDonald Trump owaqinisa ukwethembeka kwakhe kubalandeli bokufika, abamelene nabokufika ngokubiza ngokungananazi izifiki zaseMexico ngabadlwenguli nababulali; yena kanye uDonald Trump owagxeka futhi wahlambalaza iJaji laseMelika elidabuka eMexico; yena kanye uDonald Trump owathi wayengazi ukuthi uDavid Duke wayengubani futhi washo okufanayo ngokumlahla; uDonald Trump ofanayo owaletha u-Alt-Right, umshisekeli wezwe oMhlophe u-Steve Bannon e-White House njengo-โChief Strategistโ wakhe! AmaRiphabhulikhi ayazi ukuthi ungubani, kodwa ukuze athuthukise i-ajenda yawo yokusabela, amukele, amnikeze amandla futhi amnikeze amandla uDonald Trump. Manje ukuntula kwabo isimiso nesibindi sokuziphatha kuye kwaqhuma ebusweni babo njengesilonda esingenwe ubomvu.
Kusukela emkhankasweni kuya esikhathini sakhe esifushane nesabisayo njengoMongameli, impatho kaTrump yabameleli beRiphabhulikhi imele ubuzenzisi obuphakeme! Ukube uMengameli u-Obama wenze noma yiziphi iziphambeko zikaTrump, abaphikisayo beRepublican bebezomgxeka ngokungenasihe futhi bathi akasule esikhundleni. Kepha, ngokujwayelekile benqabile ukulahla nokulahla uTrump. Bayamazi; bamsiza, futhi bangabanikazi bakhe futhi kufanele babhekane nemiphumela yobuzenzisi babo obusobala.
Eqinisweni, ubuzenzisi bungena shรญ ezinhlwini โzokungaguqukiโ ze-Republican Party. Ngenkathi u-Richard Nixon engowokuqala ukwembula โIsu LaseNingizimu,โ u-Lee Atwater walisebenzisa ngempumelelo edabukisayo njengosomaqhinga womkhankaso ka-Ronald Reagan wokuba uMongameli. Lelisu laliklanyelwe ukusebenzisa amagama ekhodi ukubhebhethekisa kanye nokubhebhethekisa imizwa emelene nabaNsundu eNingizimu futhi lasetshenziselwa ukunxenxa abalandeli abangeneme boMbusi wase-Alabama uGeorge Wallace. Ubani ongakhohlwa ukuthi uRonald Reagan wethule umkhankaso wakhe wokuqala ePhiladelphia, eMississippi amamayela ambalwa ukusuka endaweni lapho kwabulawa khona abasebenzi bamalungelo abantu uSchwerner, uGoodman noChaney. Nakuba ukukhethwa okungenazwelo kwesayithi kungenzeka kube ngengozi, u-Reagan wayebonisa ngokucacile abalandeli bakaWallace ukuthi wayesohlangothini lwabo.
NjengoMongameli, uReagan wethula amazwi ahlabayo agxeka abamhlophe, kodwa lokhu kwakungemva kokuba edlale ngendlela ababesaba ngayo kanye nezifiso zabo (njengoTrump) zokuba nguMongameli. Ngaphezu kwalokho, uReagan uqhubekile nokuphakela "ukuhlehla okumhlophe" ngokumelene nenqubekela phambili ye-Civil Rights Movement ngokubiza amagama anjengokuthi "Ukucwasa Okumnyama" kanye "nokuhlehlisa ukucwasa." Futhi, waqoka ama-Attorney Generals umsebenzi wawo (njengalowo ka-Jeff Sessions) kwakuwukunciphisa ukuphoqelelwa kwemithetho nemithetho yamalungelo abantu. Ngakho-ke, ukugxeka kukaReagan okungaqondile kwabamhlophe kwakunobuzenzisi njengalezo zenzalo yakhe elandela imithetho eqinile namuhla. Isivumelwano sangempela siwukuthi abaphikisayo abalungile baye babonisa inhlonipho, bakhalaza futhi baxolisa imizwa namandla amhlophe anamandla angamashumi eminyaka. Umehluko nje wukuthi uTrump wenze iphutha lokukwenza ngokusobala. UTrump ulethe abashisekeli kanye nabazondayo ukuthi amaRiphabhulikhi alandelanayo abelokhu eqomisana ngaphansi kwetafula, kusukela emaphethelweni, ukusuka emaphethelweni ukuya kwezombusazwe zaseMelika; kusukela โendlini engaphandle kuya e-White House.โ
Into eyodwa uTrump ayeqinisile ngayo ekukhulumeni kwakhe okungabhalwanga, okusuka enhliziyweni ukuthi uGeorge Washington noThomas Jefferson babengabanikazi bezigqila. Nakuba kwakungeyona inhloso yakhe, uTrump wakhomba โizono zakuqalaโ zaseMelika kanye nokuzenzisa kwasekuqaleni. Okokuqala amaPilgrim, amaphayona namakoloni athatha lelizwe ngonya kwaboMdabu baseMelika. Khona-ke, ukuze kwakhiwe lesi sizwe esisha, obaba abasungula bayekethisa embuzweni obalulekile wokuthi ama-Afrika agqilaziwe ayezofakwa futhi aphathwe kanjani. Naphezu kwezinkulumo eziphakeme mayelana nokulingana kwawo wonke "amadoda" kanye "namalungelo angenakuphikwa" aqukethwe Declaration of Independence, ama-Afrika agqilaziwe afakwa kuMthethosisekelo njengabantu abangu-3/5 ngezinjongo zokukhokhiswa intela nokumelwa kuKhongolose wase-United States. AboMdabu baseMelika basinda kulokho kuhlonishwa kodwa benqatshelwa ubuzwe esizweni esakhiwe ezweni labo.
Ukwengeza, ngemva nje kokwamukelwa koMthethosisekelo, iCongress yaphasisa uMthetho Wezemvelo ka-1790 owawumemezela ukuthi iMelika iyizwe labaMhlophe. Lezi zono zakuqala, ukuzenzisa kwasekuqaleni kanye nokuzibophezela okusobala ekusunguleni isikhundla samadoda aMhlophe kuhlasele lesi sizwe kuze kube manje. Izehlakalo ezibuhlungu zase-Charlottesville ziwukubonakaliswa kwakamuva kokwehluleka kwalesi sizwe ukuvuma, ukubala kanye nokuxazulula lokhu kungqubuzana. Ngakho-ke, kunomshikashikana oqhubekayo phakathi kwalabo ababezokhawulela iMelika ukuba ibe yizwe elibusa amasiko e-Eurocentric, inzalamizi kanye nelungelo labesilisa abaMhlophe ngokumelene nalabo abacabanga ngezizwe eziningi ezixube izinhlanga, izinhlanga, nezinkolo eziningi, ukucwasa noma ukucindezelwa ngokwesigaba, ubulili noma ukukhetha ubulili.
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kwakuhlosiwe noma cha, obaba abasunguli benza uMthethosisekelo owadala isikhala sokuxazulula okungaba khona kwalokhu kuzenzisa nokungqubuzana. Ubuhlakani boMthethosisekelo wukunwebeka kwawo. Ngaphansi kwezinhlinzeko zayo, intando yeningi yezombangazwe nezomnotho inganwetshwa/inwetshwe noma ivinjelwe ngokusekelwe kumthelela wezinhlangano zomphakathi. Ukunwebeka koMthethosisekelo kungase kube umusa osindisayo walesi sizwe. I-Charlottesville ingase imele kahle intukuthelo efayo yabalandeli abaqinile, abasabelayo, abakholelwa ukuthi abamhlophe abanamandla aphezulu manje abangamandla amakhulu ngaphakathi kwe-Republican Party. Kufanele babhekane futhi bahlulwe. Kodwa, ngeke banqotshwe ngokuzithandela noma kalula. Baqiniswa isibindi futhi bakhuthazwe isibusiso sikaDonald Trump kanye nokubamba iqhaza kwabazenzisi abashwabana, abalinganisayo ababeke amandla phezu komgomo emzamweni wabo wokuphoqelela i-ajenda yabo yokusabela.
Kulo mzuzu obalulekile, labo abamele umbono oqhubekayo weMelika kumele bakhe inhlangano enamandla yezenhlalakahle esebenzisa imibhikisho, unswinyo lwezomnotho, ukungalaleli komphakathi kanye nevoti ukuze kunqobe ngokulungile amandla okucwasa kanye nokusabela. Futhi-ke kufanele siphoqe lesi sizwe ukuthi sibhekane nezono zaso zakuqala nobuzenzisi futhi silungise umonakalo wamakhulu eminyaka owenziwe aboMdabu kanye nabantu bozalo lwase-Afrika njengesisekelo sokudala โinyunyana ephelele kakhulu.โ
Inothi yoMlobi: USteve Bannon ususiwe eWhite House, kodwa ozakwabo uStephen Miller noSebastian Gorka basasele. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubani ongaphakathi noma ophuma e-White House umonakalo usuvele wenzekile futhi ubuzenzisi buyaqhubeka.
UDkt. Ron Daniels unguMongameli we-Institute of the Black World 21st Century kanye Nomfundisi Ovelele e-York College City University of New York. Izindatshana zakhe nezindatshana zakhe zivela nakuwebhusayithi ye-IBW ethi www.ibw21.org kanye ne-www.northstarnews.com. Uhlelo lwakhe lomsakazo lwamasonto onke, i-Vantage Point lungazwakala ngoMsombuluko ngo-10:00 AM - 12:00 emini ku-WBAI, 99.5 FM, Pacifica eNew York noma lusakazwa bukhoma nge-WBAI.org. Ukuthumela umlayezo, ukuhlela izingxoxo nabezindaba noma izingxoxo zokukhuluma, uDkt. Daniels angatholwa nge-imeyili kokuthi [i-imeyili ivikelwe]
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'Iphupho LaseMelika' (elalikhona eHollywood kuphela) lishintsha libe yi-'Amerikkkan Grim' , โฆngesibusiso sikaMongameli.
Mayelana nomongameli.
Ngacabanga ukuthi ngoBush (owaseBretzel), i-US ikwazile ukukhetha okubi kakhulu. Kodwa bengingakamazi usopolitiki uTrump.
Ngenhlanhla inani elikhulayo labantu baseMelika likhuphuka ukuze lilwe naleli phupho elibi. Futhi ngithemba ukuthi ubumbano luzovela emhlabeni wonke ukuze lunisekele