Contains a Black antifascist syllabus and reading list. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.