Denise Lynn - AAIHS

Claudia Jones and the FBI Harassment of Black Radicals

This is the first installment of a three-part series on Claudia Jones. In February 2018, New Yorker satirist Andy Borowitz

On March 25, 1931, nine young Black men—Haywood Patterson, Clarence Norris, Charlie Weems, Andy and Roy Wright, Olin Montgomery, Ozie

With the onset of the Cold War and the U.S. government’s attacks on radicalism, the American Communist Party began to

The American Communist Party was aware that history was a powerful tool. It frequently used history in its propaganda to

The #MeToo movement and the recent attention to Recy Taylor’s 1944 rape has drawn much needed attention to the consistent