Remembering & Understanding CLR James - A. Bukka Rennie

It is said that CLR James, a Caribbean man, was viewed as the most “critically engaged thinker” of the 20th Century. This Giant, during his extensive, life-long involvement as social and political activist, philosopher, writer, and orator, revealed for us the objective and subjective indicators that we must seek in the process of engagement with the masses of humanity in action for social empowerment and completeness. We are indeed grateful today, particularly in the midst of the present, intense, demands for a new world order, that CLR has left us with the required tools to enhance our manner of seeing and doing, thinking and acting dialectically, while building and fortifying our own amour of resilience to transform the world…