Communists in Harlem During the Depression |
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| Author:
| Naison, Mark |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-07271-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.00 |
Book Description:
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No socialist organization has ever had a more profound effect on black life than the Communist Party did in Harlem during the Depression. Mark Naison describes how the party won the early endorsement of such people as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and how its support of racial equality and integration impressed black intellectuals, including Richard ......
No socialist organization has ever had a more profound effect on black life than the Communist Party did in Harlem during the Depression. Mark Naison describes how the party won the early endorsement of such people as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and how its support of racial equality and integration impressed black intellectuals, including Richard ......