Fanon at 100: reflecting on a revolutionary legacy

Frantz Fanon and M'Hamed Yazid representing the Algerian National Liberation Front at the Pan-African Conference in Leopoldville, formerly the Belgian Congo, on 27 August 1960. © AFP

This season of Spotlight on Africa concludes ahead of the summer break with a focus on Frantz Fanon in the year of his centenary. It also highlights a groundbreaking new report by UNESCO on the state of the publishing industry across the continent.

This week, we begin in Harlem, New York City, USA, with Rico Speight, a film and theatre director.