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President Ho Chi Minh at his working room in the Viet Bac revolutionary base in 1951 (File photo: VNA)
Ottawa (VNA) – A book entitled “The Black Race
by Ho Chi Minh and Selected Works on Systemic Racism” made debut in Canada at a
virtual launch on February 20 during which participants highly valued the late
Vietnamese leader’s thought of the issue.
The author,
Prof. Nguyen Dai Trang, chose February to introduce
this book, with the English and Vietnamese versions, as this is the month when
many festivals and events take place in Canada to honour heritage of African-Canadians.
Trang, who has spent more than 25 years on collecting,
Source: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
The author, Prof. Nguyen Dai Trang, chose February to introduce this book, with the English and Vietnamese versions, as this is the month when many festivals and events take place in Canada to honour heritage of African-Canadians.
Trang, who has spent more than 25 years on collecting, studying, and writing about President Ho Chi Minh, said that âThe Black Raceâ was written in French by Ho Chi Minh in 1925, and its Russian version was published in the former Soviet Union (now Russia) in 1928.
Only few people have a chance to read it, she said, and not many readers have known about his considerable influence on the national liberation movements in Africa, as well as the movements protesting against wars and seeking equality for people of African descent in the US.