{"id":12294,"date":"2021-07-07T18:37:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T22:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/?p=12294"},"modified":"2021-07-17T07:49:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T11:49:52","slug":"racial-capitalism-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/racial-capitalism-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"RACIAL CAPITALISM and COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp relief the deep structural problems affecting &#8216;non-white&#8217;, racialized workers in the core and periphery. Yet, many social scientific analyses of the global political economy, at least in the pre-COVID era, have been race neutral or wilfully indifferent to the persistent racial pattern of global inequalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this interview, David Austin, author of Dread Poetry and Freedom: Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution, Fear of a Black Nation: Race, Sex, and Security in Sixties Montreal, talks with Zophia Edwards, Associate Professor of Sociology and Black Studies at Providence College, Rhode Island US and author of a brilliant analysis of Racial Capitalism and COVID-19 (https:\/\/monthlyreview.org\/2021\/03\/01\/racial-capitalism-and-covid-19\/) about the unremitting super-exploitation of Black and other non-white racialized labor in the core and the periphery that has persisted throughout the COVID-19 crisis, viewed from the lens of Black radical scholarship on racism and capitalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DATE: FRIDAY JULY 16<br>TIME: 16:00 EDT \/ 12:00 UTC-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RACIAL CAPITALISM &amp; COVID-19\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3NamrU8oml0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can listen to the audio recording at: <a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/organisingintimeofcovid19\/embed\/episodes\/RACIAL-CAPITALISM-and-COVID-19-e14jdul\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/organisingintimeofcovid19\/embed\/episodes\/RACIAL-CAPITALISM-and-COVID-19-e14jdul<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp relief the deep structural problems affecting &#8216;non-white&#8217;, racialized workers in the core and periphery. Yet, many social scientific analyses of the global political economy, at least in the pre-COVID era, have been race neutral or wilfully indifferent to the persistent racial pattern of global inequalities. In this interview, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts"],"acf":[],"wbAuthor":{"name":"Daraja Press","link":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/author\/user001\/"},"wbCategories":{"space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/category\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"category tag\">PODCASTS<\/a>","coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/category\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"category tag\">PODCASTS<\/a>"},"wbComment":0,"wbReadTime":{"min":0,"sec":50},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darajapress.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}