Race against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937–1957
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Race against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937–1957

by Penny M. Von Eschen

History Politics
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A historical study of Black American involvement in anticolonial movements from 1937 to 1957 and its ties to civil rights and global politics.

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This book explores the engagement of Black Americans with anticolonial struggles during a pivotal two-decade period.

It situates African American activism within the broader context of mid-twentieth-century international politics.

The work draws on archival sources to trace connections between domestic civil rights efforts and global decolonization.

Readers gain insight into how race, empire, and foreign policy intersected in the years surrounding World War II and the early Cold War.

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