Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa - 50th Anniversary Panel

Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa - 50th Anniversary

A panel discussion and conversation

With scholars and activists Chevy Eugene and David Austin.

Moderated by educator and radio host, Thando Hyman.

Chevy Eugene is a PhD candidate at York University in the Social and Political

Thought (SPTH) program. His research focuses on the creative arts as key instruments

in the advocacy for Caribbean Reparations.

David Austin is the author of You Don’t Play with Revolution: The Montreal Lectures of

C.L.R. James (2009) and Fear of a Black Nation Race, Sex, and Security in the Sixties

Montreal. He is the 2014 winner of the Casa de las Americas Prize. His writing

engages the work of C.L.R. James, Frantz Fanon, Sylvia Wynter, Hannah Arendt,

Walter Rodney and Linton Kwesi Johnson in relation to politics, poetry and social

movements.

Thando Hyman is a groundbreaking educator in the City of Toronto. She is the host of

African Woman and Family on CIUT 89.5 FM.

Event Venue

A Different Booklist Cultural Centre, 777-779 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Canada