The Other Blacklist: The African American Literary and Cultural Left of the 1950s by Mary Helen Washington

The Other Blacklist: The African American Literary and Cultural Left of the 1950s

Mary Helen Washington

347 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Mary Helen Washington recovers the vital role of 1950s leftist politics in the works and lives of modern African American writers and artists. While most histories of McCarthyism focus on the devastation of the blacklist and the intersection of le...

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