Harrison's literary style is both erudite and engaging, making this book a must-read for those interested in understanding the intersection of race, identity, and power in American society.
Harrison envisioned a socialism that had special appeal to African Americans, and he affirmed the duty of socialists to oppose race-based oppression. Despite high praise from his contemporaries, Harrison's legacy has largely been neglected.
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Virgin Islands-born, Harlem-based, Hubert H. Harrison's "When Africa Awakes: The "Inside Story" of the Stirrings and Strivings of the New Negro in the Western World" is a collection of over fifty articles that detail his pioneering ...