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From Refuge to Revolution: Bolshevism’s Evolution in Ethiopia

November 3, 2017November 8, 2017 Kate Cowcher Black October, Ethiopia, Russian Revolution

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora Ethiopia’s 1974 revolution looked,

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The Afro-Asian Writers Association and Soviet Engagement with Africa

November 2, 2017November 6, 2017 Rossen Djagalov Afro-Asia, Black October, Russian Revolution, W.E.B. Du Bois

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora In October 1958, over

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Constructions of Africa in Early Soviet Children’s Literature

October 31, 2017November 4, 2017 Raquel G. Greene Black October, literature, Russian Revolution

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora The political and social

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The Russian Revolution, Africa and the Diaspora

October 30, 2017November 2, 2017 Hakim Adi Black October, Communism, Russian Revolution

This post is part of our online forum, “Black October,” on the Russian Revolution and the African Diaspora From the time of

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Black Mobility, Law, and Freedom

October 27, 2017October 30, 2017 Jessica Parr Activism, freedom, law, slavery, travel

In 1849, an unnamed Missouri slave owner took a male slave to California to search for gold. Two years later,

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