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Title: Hubert Harrison: Key Link in Two Great Trends of the Black Liberation Movements
Post by: Iniko Ujaama on July 02, 2010, 06:50:06 AM
Hubert Harrison: Key Link in the Two Great Trends of the Black Liberation Movement
A review by Larry A. Greene


In the first quarter of the 20th century, the major, competing trends of Black American political thought were already in vivid evidence: Black nationalist and socialist tendencies vied with corporate-backed accommodation. In Harlem, an extraordinary St. Croix-born activist-thinker named Hubert Harrison emerged on the scene, described as “more race conscious than [A. Philip] Randolph and more class conscious than [Marcus] Garvey.”

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