Civil Rights
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Anne McCarty Braden (1924–2006) evolved from a segregationist upbringing to become a prominent white ally in the civil rights movement. Her activism, sparked by the Turner case, emphasized the structural nature of racism and the necessity of anti-capitalist transformation, creating a lasting legacy of interracial solidarity and dissent against oppression.
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Hosea Hudson (1898–1988) was a significant African American Communist leader and labor activist in the mid-20th century. His life highlights the intersection of race, class, and political radicalism. Despite facing repression, he organized Black workers and contributed to labor movements, leaving a legacy that connects Black struggle to broader socialist politics.
Letters from Tomis 