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.
To understand why COVID-19 killed so many young Black men, you need to know the legend of John Henry. âCovid-19 is a new gear in an old machine.â
Black labor militants, many of whom were Communists, were the key to building the CIO in the South.
Intersection theory insists on the simultaneity of condition, the both/and of Black womenâs oppression.
China will find itself engaged in an international struggle between its âwin-winâ approach to international policy and the USâs attempted âanti-Chinaâ policy.
Pandemic Reveals Crisis of US Imperialism
