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Black Anti-Fascist Forum LaborOnline

Pedagogue Protest: Lessons of Black Antifascism and the Hands Off Ethiopia Protests of 1935

This blog is the fourth in our ongoing series on the “Black Antifascist Tradition.”Protest is the best teacher. Hardly kindly, but its lessons.

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LAWCHA

Socialism Comes to Philadelphia

On Sunday afternoon, March 9, 1930, the city of Philadelphia witnessed what the Public Ledger called “one of the most amazing demonstrations of.

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LAWCHA

Protest, Politics and Policing: What Bayard Rustin Could Tell the Ferguson-Garner Movement

“I can’t breathe” actions in street crossings, sports fields and other civic spaces have blown new life into civil rights public history. Demonstrators.

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LAWCHA

On Ferguson, Missouri: History, Protest, and “Respectability”

It is difficult to write about the situation in the black working-class community of Ferguson, Missouri, which began last week with the police.

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