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Grassroots Anti-Fascism: Ethiopia and the Transnational Origins of the National Negro Congress in Philadelphia, 1935-1936.

The article talks about the origins of the Philadelphia branch of the National Negro Congress (NNC) which was conditioned by the efforts of African American communist Benjamin D. Amis by harmonizing Pan-Africanist ideals inspired by the Hands off Ethiopia movement with socialism. Topics discussed in...

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Published in:American Communist History Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 4 - 16
Main Author: Vaughn-Roberson, Clayton
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2018
Subjects:
National Negro Congress (U.S.)
Pan-Africanism
Socialism
Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936
Working class African Americans
Twentieth century
History
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