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.
U.S. and other foreign interventions are the cause of Haiti's ongoing crises.
The following is an excerpt from The Psychic Hold of Slavery: Legacies in American Expressive
Glen Ford was a fierce champion of the anti-imperialist cause.
Ford's reporting on Eritrea exemplified his commitment to African liberation.
Glen Ford was committed to the liberation of African people.
