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Allen, James S., (1906–1986) Negro Liberation: the American Negroes as an oppressed nation; the struggle for equal rights and the right of self-determination

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09643.03 Author/Creator: Allen, James S., (1906–1986) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Pamphlet Date: 1935 Pagination: 1 v. : 35 p. ; 18.3 x 12.5 cm.

Summary of Content: The purpose of this pamphlet is to "indicate the road, pointed out by historical and socio-economic facts, to Negro liberation." This pamphlet argues that liberation will be found using Soviet methods. This pamphlet is part of a series published by International Pamphlets and is number 29.

People: Allen, James S., 1906–1986

Historical Era: 1945 to the Present

Subjects: Civil RightsCivil Rights MovementSocialism

Sub Era: The Civil Rights Movement

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