"Truth Is On The Side Of the Oppressed." – Malcolm X
In this Weaponized Intellects book review of Black Athena (Vol. 1), we follow Martin Bernal’s argument that Greece was cut off from its Afroasiatic roots at the very moment Europe was rising to imperial power. We trace how the Ancient Model of Mediterranean entanglement was pushed aside and replaced by the Aryan Model, then cemented... Continue Reading →
Marx dismantles liberal political economy and rebuilds the totality from production outward. Exchange and money reveal separation as the architecture of domination. Machinery and the general intellect expose capital’s war against its own measure of value. The world market universalizes crisis while pointing beyond labor time toward free development. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information... Continue Reading →
Jamaica, Queens forged a revolutionary in the shadow of Malcolm X. The Black Panther Party built dual power — and the state answered with disruption. Underground struggle met federal conspiracy and thirty-three years of captivity. Elderhood returned him to a new generation still facing the same empire. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Black... Continue Reading →
Black Marxism and the Colonial Blindspot Inside Western Marxism Cedric J. Robinson did not write Black Marxism to abandon Marxism, but to indict the version of it that emerged safely inside empire. By tracing capitalism’s formation through slavery, racial domination, and colonial war, Robinson forces historical materialism to confront what Western Marxism systematically erased. The... Continue Reading →
The daughter of Caribbean labor radicalism enters the furnace of U.S. racial capitalism. The Communist Party becomes a battlefield over race, class, and the super-exploitation of Black women. McCarthyism criminalizes Black internationalism and deports a revolutionary. Exile in Britain transforms repression into new insurgent possibility. By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Black History Matters... Continue Reading →
From colonial violence in the American Midwest to the global battlefields of Africa and Asia, Malcolm’s life traces the sharpening of Black consciousness under empire. His final years mark not moderation but expansion — from religious nationalism to human rights insurgency and anti-imperialist alignment. This essay follows the dialectical arc of his transformation and the... Continue Reading →
From Talented Tenth Idealism to Communist Internationalism, Du Bois’s Life Exposes the Color Line as a Global System, White Labor’s Imperial Bargain, Reconstruction as Crushed Revolution, and the Unfinished Struggle Against Colonial Capitalism.By Prince Kapone | Weaponized Information | Black History Matters Series | February 11, 2026I. A Child of Emancipation, Raised in the Shadow... Continue Reading →
Long before emancipation was declared from Washington, enslaved Africans and Indigenous Seminoles built an armed republic in the Florida swamps. Their alliance waged the longest and most successful slave insurgency in U.S. history. The United States responded with invasion, removal, and counterrevolution. John Horse’s life exposes empire not as destiny, but as a structure contested... Continue Reading →
Harriet Tubman did not merely flee bondage; she attacked the economic foundations of slavery by organizing collective escape, disrupting the immobilization of Black labor, and later striking directly at Confederate infrastructure in war. Emerging from a regime that depended on the total control of Black women’s bodies, she transformed from exploited worker into disciplined strategist,... Continue Reading →
Chicago is shown here not as a northern refuge of progress, but as what it actually was and remains: an internal colony where segregation, poverty, and police occupation shaped Fred Hampton into a revolutionary Marxist with no illusions about the system he was up against. From those conditions came a politics willing to go where... Continue Reading →
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