Reviews

Reviews of books by author Dee Knight

Sanctions: A Wrecking Ball for a Global Economy

Sanctions: A Wrecking Ball for a Global Economy

US sanctions on more than 40 countries are a “wrecking ball.” But they’re also a boomerang that is devastating Europe, and rapidly surging into the lives of people at home. High prices for gasoline, food and other necessities are the tip of an iceberg, or the headwinds of a hurricane. Much worse is headed our way. We need this book to understand what’s coming and get ready. We need the explanations and background, to really understand what’s happening, and we need the “Sanctions Kill Toolkit.”

Robin DG Kelley’s Freedom Dreams

Robin DG Kelley’s Freedom Dreams

Robin DG Kelley, the noted African American history professor, came to Harlem in September to share insights from Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination. I was inspired to review this new 20th anniversary edition: click here to see it. It’s a tour de force, a...

From Goldwater to the Green New Deal

From Goldwater to the Green New Deal

This political journey would go from marching to exile; from exile to organizing resistance to the draft to organizing draft resisters in Canada and Europe… a personal testimony from a human who has dedicated his life to a more just world.