Author: Frantz Fanon

Frantz Omar Fanon (French pronunciation was a Martinique-born Afro-Caribbean psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer whose works have been massively influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and Marxism. His best known works were written after working as a psychiatrist and doctor in the Algerian War of Independence.

But the war goes on; and we will have to bind up for years to come the many, sometimes ineffaceable, wounds that the colonialist onslaught has inflicted on our people. That imperialism which today is fighting against a true liberation of mankind leaves in its wake here and there fissures of decay which we must search out and mercilessly expel from our land and our spirits.  (More…)