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.
The Democrats say theyâre running against the most âdangerous president in modern American history,â but Joe Biden has no prescription for resolving any of the crises facing Black and working class
Nation Magazine sportswriter Dave Zirin, speaking to Ann Garrison, says that militarism is a founding feature of American football, not just a bug, but we donât have to accept it in f
P.O.E.T. are the only letters behind my nameâ So you scowl; scold; spank my hands with rulers and switches worn smooth from serial beatdowns, dare I use the F-wordâŚ
Oprah gushes that this book by the latest darling of the ruling classes might âsave us,â but all itâs really trying to save is capitalism.
The docu-series reveals not only the ongoing predation against the Black community, but that policing is about social control, not crime control.
