Rev Left Radio cover image

Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing

Rev Left Radio

00:00

The Council on African Affairs - Can't Be Underestimated

The Council on African affairs, it can't be underestimated if folded in 1955 because of state repression. Lorraine hands Barry was hand picked by Paul Robeson to be like she was initially like his his kind of like general secretary but then very soon was integral to keep the paper afloat. She wasn't just this she wasn't a bourgeois playwright she was a revolutionary she was a culture worker and part of those politics were developed in and through the type of work she was doing at CA.

Play episode from 52:00
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app