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  • Ernest Calloway with the rank-and-file organizing committee of the International Shoe Company, outside the Cherokee Plant.

    Ernest Calloway Fused Civil Rights and Class Struggle

    Through his work in both the Teamsters and the NAACP, Ernest Calloway embodied the potential of a united labor and civil rights movement.
    by Paul Prescod via Jacobin on September 4, 2024
  • African American factory worker assembling an automobile engine.

    How the UAW Broke Ford’s Stranglehold Over Black Detroit

    The UAW's patient organizing cemented an alliance that would bear fruit for decades.
    by Paul Prescod via Jacobin on October 23, 2023
  • Black college students at Morgan State University, 1955.

    No, the GI Bill Did Not Make Racial Inequality Worse

    Popular narratives say that black veterans got no real benefits from the GI Bill. In truth, the GI Bill provided a rare positive experience with government.
    by Paul Prescod via Jacobin on April 1, 2023
  • National civil rights leaders (L-R) John Lewis, Whitney Young Jr, A. Philip Randolph, Dr Martin Luther King Jr, James Farmer, and Roy Wilkins pose behind a banquet table at the Hotel Roosevelt as they meet to formulate plans for the March on Washington and to bring about the passage of civil rights legislation, on July 2, 1963 in New York City. (Hulton Archive / Getty Images)

    The Emancipatory Past and Future of Black Politics

    75 years ago, black leaders and activists shared a consensus around the importance of the labor movement and multiracial class organizing for black liberation.
    by Paul Prescod via Jacobin on January 27, 2020
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