Barrymore Bogues
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Asa Messer Professor of Humanities and Critical Theory
Professor of Africana Studies
Director of the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice
Anthony Bogues is a scholar writer and curator who works in the fields of political theory and historical studies. He is the author and editor of nine books. He is a regular columnist for the South African newspaper, Mail & Guardian, Caribbean newspapers. His articles have appeared in the Financial Times. He is the convener of many international projects including the UNESCO project: Mapping Global Inequality and Race.
Race, Slavery and the Making of Capitalism: This is an international working group of scholars who work on mapping a different economic, social and cultural history about the emergence of capitalism; Mapping Global Inequality and Race. This is a global project which maps both the historical and contemporary forms of inequality and their relationship to various racial social orders.
November 30, 2022 Latin America Advisor
Barrymore Bogues comments for the Latin America Advisor, "In 1976, the People’s National Party (PNP) government’s declaration was linked to political violence; now the violence is explicitly criminal activities. Crime is a major issue in Jamaica."