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Hubert Harrison (1883–1927) was a prominent West Indian-American intellectual, writer, and activist, widely recognized for his significant contributions to African American thought and civil rights during the early 20th century. Born in Saint Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Harrison immigrated to the United States, where he became a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance and an influential voice in the African American community.

Harrison was often referred to as the "Black Socrates" for his philosophical insights and critical analysis of social and racial issues. His writings and speeches reflected deep intellectual engagement with the complexities of race, class, and identity, as well as a strong commitment to social justice and equality. He was a passionate advocate for Pan-Africanism and self-determination, emphasizing the importance of unity among people of African descent worldwide.

In addition to his philosophical and political activism, Harrison was a prolific writer, contributing to various newspapers and magazines, where he expressed his views on racism, labour rights, and the African American experience. He founded the Liberty League, aimed at promoting civil rights and activism among Black Americans.

Harrison's legacy is significant in the realms of African American literature, politics, and social thought. His blend of intellectual rigour, activism, and cultural critique earned him a lasting place in the history of social justice movements, making him a key figure in the fight for racial equality and empowerment in America. 🇻🇮

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Topic: Hubert Harrison:

"The Voice of Harlem Radicalism" with

Dr. @jeffreybperry discussing BOTH volumes of his HH bio.

Time: Feb 1, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 853 7522 4851

Passcode: 366175

Hubert Harrison: "Voice of Harlem Radicalism" on Zoom

Dr. Perry will join us to discuss his work on Hubert Henry Harrison, both "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918", and

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Sunrise: 27 April 1883

Hubert Henry Harrison

Father of the

Harlem Radicalization and founder of the Militant New Negro Movement

presented by Dr. @jeffreybperry

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Hubert Harrison: 619-768-2945 or 319-527-4961

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AFRICANGLOBE – Hubert Harrison (1883-1927), the “father of Harlem radicalism” and founder of the militant “New Negro Movement,” is a giant of our history. He was extremely important in his day and his significant contributions and influence are attracting increased study and discussion today. On the anniversary of his December 17, 1927, death let us all make a commitment to learn more about the important struggles that he and other waged. Let us also commit to share this knowledge with others.

http://www.africanglobe.net/headlines/hubert-harrison-growing-appreciation-giant-black-history-december-17-marks-89th-anniversary-death/

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Hubert Harrison (April 27, 1883 – December 17, 1927) was a West Indian-American writer, orator, educator, critic, and radical socialist, and Single-Tax political activist based in Harlem, New York. He was described by activist A. Philip Randolph as “the father of Harlem radicalism” and by the historian Joel Augustus Rogers as “the foremost Afro-American intellect of his time.” John G. Jackson of American Atheists described him as "The Black Socrates".

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