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Dec 2019
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The Wretched of the Earth - Frantz Fanon...

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In our final installment of "The Wretched of the Earth" Alyson and Breht summarize, examine, and apply the lessons of the final chapter and conclusion of Frantz Fanon's masterpiece work.

Next month, we will cover "The Civil War in France" by Karl Marx

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