...regeneration for the oppressed. "Violence alone, violence committed by the people, violence organised and educated by its leaders, makes it possible for...understand social truths and gives the key to them." The notion of "organized and educated violence", conducted by elites, is, of course, the formula for...

...The colonizer depended on and understood only violence and he had to be met with greater violence: "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...understand social truths and gives the key to them." By the time the chapter on violence was written, Fanon had years of direct experience on battlefields...

...and economically exploited by Arabic Iraq but also ruthlessly purged of its Western cultural "decay." makes it possible for the masses to understand social truths and gives the key to them."51 True, Fanon was speaking to the colonized, but the Pol Pots, Hafizullah Amins, and Guzmans...

...inaction; it made him fearless and restored self-respect; it bound the Africans together as a whole.86 "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...understand social truths and gives the key to them." The Mau Mau insistence that each member of the group strike a blow at the victim was a step in the...

...colonized peoples. For the theorist of African revolution, violence is an exercise in political analysis: "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...masses to understand social truths and gives the key to them."39 Here, violence is theorized as a discourse and a strategy, but also a kind of bodily analysis...

...and Frantz Fanon considered violence as a "creative madness" when used by disenfranchised peoples. "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...understand social truths and gives the key to them" (Fanon 1963, 33). From the existentialist perspective, violence—throwing down the lance in aggressive...

...to set themselves up as 'liberators.'" People are "Illuminated by violence" (Wretched, 94). Indeed, "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...understand social truths and gives the key to them" (147). Admittedly, revolutionary violence is often unavoidable. And we should not fall into the trap...

..."revolutionary terrorist brotherhood," for "violence alone, violence committed by the people, violence organised and educated by its leaders, makes it possible for...understand social truths and gives the key to them . . . "85 What began in the cult of revolution as an image of the heavens ends here as a poetry of...

...maintains that "violence alone. violence committed hy the people. violence organized and educated hy its leaders. makes it possible for the masses to understand social truths and gives the key to them."4 Violence alone can succeed in undoing the drawbacks of colonial rule. In particular. it dissolves...

...Blood in My Eye, Jackson quoted one of his primary influences, Franz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth: "Violence alone, violence committed by the people,...understand social truths and gives the key to them" (27) . Jackson was convinced not only of the inevitability of armed warfare in America but also of...