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In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, the giants of black radical politics descended on Montreal to discuss the unique challenges and struggles facing their black comrades all over the world. Against a backdrop of widespread racism in the West and ongoing colonialism and imperialism in the Global South, this group of activists, writers, and political figures gathered to discuss the history and struggles of people of African descent and the meaning of black power.<br> <br> <
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- Author
- David Austin, David Austin
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781786803788
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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