Zachary Levenson (@grundrza.bsky.social)

In a new article for 𝘙𝘢𝘤𝘦 & 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴, Marcel Paret & I turn to apartheid South Africa to think strategically about how to confront racial authoritarianism in the US today. This isn’t analogy for its own sake, but what Stuart Hall calls “delicately disinterring” lessons and transplanting them with care.

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Confronting racial authoritarianism: lessons from apartheid South Africa - Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret, 2026 In the face of burgeoning authoritarianism in the United States, this article turns to South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement for lessons in contesting this reg... https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03063968261417118

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