The second volume on the life and works of Hubert Harrison, the Harlem-based activist, organizer and journalist, is about to be released. Biographer Jeff Perry has spent almost four decades researching Harrison, who he described as āa socialist who worked closely with Marcus Garvey and was the first to write about the āNew Negroā in the first quarter of the 20th century.ā Harrison deserves to be in the pantheon of formative Black political thinkers and doers, but his principled politics, unsparing journalistic critiques, and refusal to be bought earned him few boosters.
The same white supremacist ideology that dehumanizes Black Americans also steers the US Empireās regime of endless war abroad.
The US is threatening to seize Iraqās oil revenues if Baghdad expels American troops.
"Iām a capitalist to my bonesā¦ā - Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-MA No, the dumb Don did-ant call Hocus-Pocus, āPocahontasāā did he?!
Dr. King brought a powerful and frontal indictment of the system of white supremacist, racist, capitalism.
Margaret Kimberleyās new book on US presidents and Black people shows why the executive mansion is called the āWhiteā House.
