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 âa socialist who worked closely with Marcus Garvey and was the first to write about the âNew Negroâ in the first quarter of the 20th century.â 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.
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This weekâs featured author is Erica R. Edwards.
Richard and Roberto would like to dedicate this feature to Glen Ford, one of the fiercest critics of U.S. corporate media the country has ever known.
The following is a talk that Michael Steven Smith gave on July 27, 2021 at a book party in New York Cityâs Lower East Side sponsored by the New York City chapter of the National Lawyers Guild t
The recent coup in Guinea exemplifies the damage done by European colonizers and the U.S. Africa Command.
The AU should be leading the fight against racism, not cozying up to racist regimes.
