Long Reads: Adam Mayer and Baba Aye on Nigerian Politics from Independence to #EndSARS
Long Reads is a Jacobin podcast looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers. Hosted by Features Editor Daniel Finn. On this episode, Dan is joined by Adam Mayer, author of Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria, as well as Baba Aye, Nigerian activist who works for the international trade union Public Services International. Read Adam's piece "How Nigeria's Left Helped Shape the Country's History" here: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/06/nigeria-socialism-marxist-history (https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/06/nigeria-socialism-marxist-history) Produced by Conor Gillies, music by Knxwledge (https://knxwledge.bandcamp.com/).