The Black Cultural Front: Black Writers and Artists of the Depression Generation

(Part of the Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies Series)

by Brian Dolinar

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The Black Cultural Front describes how the social and political movements that grew out of the Depression facilitated the left turn of several African American artists and writers. The Communist-led John Reed Clubs brought together Black and white writers in writing collectives. The efforts of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) to recruit Black workers inspired growing interest in the labor movement. One of the most concerted efforts...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1617032697

ISBN13:9781617032691

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:University Press of Mississippi

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.31 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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