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The Black antifascist tradition : fighting back from anti-lynching to abolition / Jeanelle K. Hope and Bill V. Mullen.

Van Pelt Library JC481 .H674 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hope, Jeanelle K., author.
Mullen, Bill, 1959- author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anti-fascist movements--United States--History.
Anti-fascist movements.
Anti-lynching movements--United States--History.
Anti-lynching movements.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African American civil rights workers.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements.
United States--Race relations--History.
United States.
Physical Description:
280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2023.
Summary:
"Generations of Black activists and intellectuals -- from Ida B. Wells in the fight against lynching, to Angela Y. Davis in the fight against the prison-industrial complex -- have stood within a tradition of Black Antifascism . . . The book explores the powerful ideas and activism of Paul Robeson, Mary McLeod Bethune, Claudia Jones, W.E. B. DuBois, Frantz Fanon, Aimé Césaire, and Walter Rodney, as well as that of the Civil Rights Congress, the Black Liberation Army, and the We Charge Genocide movement, among others" -- provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Black antifascist tradition : an introduction
- Premature Black antifascism : Ida B. Wells-Barnett, "Lynch Law," and the conspiracy of anti-Black fascism
Anticolonial, Pan-Africanist, and Communist antifascism
Double V antifascism and World War II
Legal antifascism : the "We Charge Genocide" campaign
Black Power antifascism
4A Black antifascism : on anarchy, autonomy antagonism, and abolition
Abolitionist antifascism
The modern global fascist echo chamber and BLM-Antifa
The Black antifascist tradition syllabus
Reading list
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments.
Notes:
Contains a Black antifascist syllabus and reading list.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
ISBN:
9798888900949
9788888900940
8888900942
9798888901335
9789798888908
9798888901
OCLC:
1407211290

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