Nkrumah’s Zonal Analysis and the Pan-African Intelligentsia: Contemporary Exigencies

• In Event: Revolutionary Pan-Africanism and Black Internationalism in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

Description for Program

This paper explains the war language of zonal analysis laid out by Kwame Nkrumah in his Handbook of Revolutionary Warfare. After offering a description of the Pan-African intelligentsia, an adaptation of the zonal analysis is recommended for scholars, students, and sundry professionals that seek to establish a 21st century version of Pan-Africanism. An institutional model is offered for the latter.

Author

• D. Zizwe Poe, Lincoln University