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[riseuptimes]

Socialists of Color to the Front, by Eli Day

Socialists of Color to the Front, by Eli Day

That LeftRoots even exists might send much of established media stumbling back on their heels. LeftRoots co-founder NTanya Lee started the group in 2014 to bridge the gap between daily organizing work and big-picture socialist strategizing. “It wasn’t enough” to just hope, she says. (Photo by Sarah Maney)

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Of course, there’s a long history of socialism in communities of color in America,…

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[thelearningcat]

In the context of the Negro problem neither whites nor blacks, for excellent reasons of their own, have the faintest desire to look back; but I think that the past is all that makes the present coherent, and further, that the past will remain horrible for exactly as long as we refuse to assess it honestly.

Baldwin, James (2012-11-20). Notes of a Native Son (p. 6). Beacon Press. Kindle Edition.

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Negro Problem, the - Brave New World

Full song lyrics: Negro Problem, the - Brave New World

I’m filled with worry `Cause I’m in no big hurry to meet the new world She broke my trance when she bought those trendy pants that look so stupid on her She says that I should just forget about these things Spend the night and tell her all of my bad dreams But it’s not the same for her This new w…

Full song lyrics: Negro Problem, the - Brave New World