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Red Seas: Ferdinand Smith and Radical Black Sailors in the United States and Jamaica
Red Seas Ferdinand Smith and Radical Black Sailors in the United States and Jamaica
Author: Gerald Horne
During the heyday of the U.S. and international labor movements in the 1930s and 1940s, Ferdinand Smith, the Jamaican-born co-founder and second-in-command of the National Maritime Union (NMU), stands out as one of the most--if not the most--powerful black labor leaders in the United States. Smith’s active membership in the Communist Party, howe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814736685
ISBN-10: 0814736688
Publication Date: 6/20/2005
Pages: 384
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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