As the planet’s sole superpower with a military budget that left every other nation (even bevies of them) in the shade, the U.S. had, since 2001, invaded two countries, repeatedly bombed many more, and fought conflicts that spread across much of the Greater Middle East and Africa. Those wars, when..…

All of this is changing the nature of what it means to be black in the US, and, correspondingly, the nature of African- American struggle.. The emergence of independent predominatelyblack nations in Caribbean and Africa, globalization, and changes American law, starting with..…