Black Liberation and the American Dream: The Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice Education for both young readers and

for both young readers and the adults sharing it with them

while using both his artwork and his political writings as avenues to advance the cause of liberation for all

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Dunbar-Ortiz’s odyssey from Oklahoma poverty to the urban New Left gives a working-class

Black Liberation and the American Dream: The Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice Education for both young readers andEdited by Paul LeBlanc Haymarket Books 11 7 2017, paperback SKU: 9781608467853 Considering the connections between class and racial oppression, and the often marginalized role of the Left in antiracist struggles, Le Blanc skillfully introduces key texts from crucial figures in African American radicalism: Frederick Douglass, Martin Delany, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, W. E. B. Du Bois, Paul