Vincent Lloyd, Author at Contending Modernities

What Kind of Tradition is Black and Radical?

Vincent Lloyd
July 26, 2023February 1, 2024

The Black radical tradition is unified not by empirical facts about people or histories but by a shared commitment to struggle against the paradigm of domination (slavery and its afterlives).

Cultivating the Virtue of Watching Well

Series: Prophecy Without Contempt

Vincent Lloyd
September 2, 2016August 20, 2019

There is a chance that we scholars may spread insights into how the virtue of watching is cultivated, but there is little chance that we will succeed in persuading public figures to speak differently. Read the full article »

Articles written by Vincent Lloyd

What Kind of Tradition is Black and Radical?

Cultivating the Virtue of Watching Well