Dr. Toivo Asheeke

Assistant professor of Africana Studies

Toivo Asheeke is an Assistant professor of Africana Studies at Georgia State University. He is a scholar-activist, whose research interests intersect the disciplines of Historical-Sociology, History, and Africana Studies. He focuses on Southern African Liberation struggle history, Black Power Studies, Haitian Revolution Studies, and Political Economy. His recent book entitled “Arming Black Consciousness” (forthcoming, 2023), focuses on exploring hidden fronts of South Africa's liberation movement through a focus on the Black Consciousness Movement and its return to armed struggle from 1967-1993. Asheeke is also a committed grassroots social justice activist.