From Reconstruction to Malcolm X: Black history is about struggle – Workers World

This article, originally entitled “Taking back Black history from the 1%,” is based on a speech given by Monica Moorehead, a Workers World newspaper managing editor, at Black History Month forums in February 2014. It has been updated and lightly edited.   Karl Marx said in 1845 that “the ideas of…

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