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The Invention of
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Racial Oppression and Social Control
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The Invention of
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Princeton Alumni Weekly on Independent Scholarship, Jeffrey B. Perry, and "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918"
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Jeffrey B. Perry, “The Developing Conjuncture and Some Insights From Hubert Harrison and Theodore W. Allen on the Centrality of the Fight Against White Supremacy,” "Cultural Logic" (2010). Addendum (pp. 114-7) discusses how "Daedalus" handled it.
For a discussion of some organizing and activism by postal workers see Jeffrey B. Perry, "The Centrality of the Struggle Against White Supremacy -- 'THE MAIL HANDLERS UNION AND THE FIGHT AGAINST RACISM at the National and at the Grass Roots Level'" (1989)

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"Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918

A Hubert Harrison Reader
Ed. with Intro. and Notes
by Jeffrey B. Perry
Order Here from
Wesleyan University Press

Class Struggle and
the Origin of Racial Slavery:
The Invention of the White Race
by Theodore W. Allen
Ed. and intro. by Jeffrey B. Perry

Ethelene Whitmire
biographer of "Regina Andrews:
Harlem Renaissance Librarian"
discusses friendship
and joint work
of Harrison and Andrews

Hubert Harrison
Featured in
May-August 2017
Truth Seeker

Dr. Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan
having his copy of
"Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918"
signed by Jeffrey B. Perry

David Bacon
interviews Jeffrey B. Perry
on "Hubert Harrison"
on KPFA, Berkeley, 9/2/09
(minutes 32:30 to 59:05)

Theodore W. Allen
The Invention of the White Race
Vol. II:
The Origin of Racial Oppression
in Anglo-America

Theodore W. Allen
The Invention of the White Race
Vol. I:
Racial Oppression and
Social Control

Theodore W. Allen

Scott McLemee's Blog on Hubert Harrison at the ISO Conference in Chicago
Eric Banks, "Hubert Harrison: A Pioneering African American Book Reviewer," can be found in "Critical Mass: The Blog of the National Book Critics Board of Directors," May 8, 2009
Theodore W. Allen's, "Class Struggle and the Origin of Racial Slavery: The Invention of the White Race," editd and with an introduction by Jeffrey B. Perry.
Felicia Pride
"Writer, Speaker, Voice of Her Generation" Asks
"Do You Know Hubert Harrison?"

Theodore W. Allen,
"Summary of the Argument
of the
Invention of the White Race,"
Part 1.
Theodore W. Allen,
"Summary of the Argument
of the
Invention of the White Race,"
Part 2.
Theodore W. Allen,
"Review of David R. Roediger,
'Wages of Whiteness'
(Revised Edition)"
Columbia University Press on "Hubert Harrison:
The Voice of Harlem
Radicalism, 1883-1918"
"Harrison Redux" by Scott McLemee at the "Columbia Journalism Review" website discusses the Hubert Harrison biography while focusing on Harrison as a book reviewer.
Mark Naison, "Why The Harlem Tradition of Radical Street Speaking Needs to Be Revived: The Street as a Site of Political Activism, Entrepreneurship and Community Building in African America"
Scott McLemee: "The resurrection of a pioneering cultural journalist" -- at the History News Network -- on Hubert Harrison as a book reviewer
Socialist Party USA, Mayday 2009 Issue of "The Socialist" offers announcement (p. 3) regarding "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918." On May 1, 1912, Harrison spoke before 50,000 people at the SP's rally at Union Square.
See the Columbia University Press Blog for information on "Hubert Harrison as a Book Reviewer"
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund information can be found here.
Theodore W. Allen, author of ''The Invention of the White Race,'' audio interview by Chad Pearson (in two parts) May 13 and 20, 2004 (scroll down to May 13, 2004 for Part 1 and May 20, 2004 for Part 2).
Frank Huzur offers some thoughts on Hubert H. Harrison and the elections in India in his May 16, 2009 blog post.
Howard U. Prof. Ethelbert Miller's NPR commentary "Why We Still Need Black History," (2/​22/​09) describes "reading a wonderful biography of Hubert Harrison . . . [that] has given me a new perspective on the black contribution to this country after W.W. I."

Jeffrey B. Perry Blog

Review of Theodore W. Allen’s
The Invention of the White Race
New Expanded Edition, Verso Books
by Sean Ahern
in Online University of the Left

January 11, 2015

Tags: Sean Ahern, Review, Theodore W. Allen, The Invention of the White Race, Jeffrey B. Perry, Verso Books, white privilege. white skin privilege, Racial Oppression and Social Control, The Origin of Racial Oppression in Anglo-America, Online University of the Left

Review of Theodore W. Allen’s The Invention of the White Race, New Expanded Edition, 2 Volumes, Vol. 1: Racial Oppression and Social Control; Vol. 2: The Origin of Racial Oppression in Anglo-America; Verso Books, by Sean Ahern, in Online University of the Left CLICK HERE

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Key Pages on
Hubert H. Harrison &
Theodore W. Allen

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Life, Legacy & Some Writings
(with audio and video links)
by Hubert H. Harrison
(Diasporic Africa Press)
with a new introduction, biographical sketch, and supplementary notes
by Jeffrey B. Perry

Hubert Harrison:
The Voice of
Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918

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Columbia University Press's website on "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918"
"Rediscovering Hubert Harrison"--Scott McLemee's Review in "Inside Higher Ed."
Brief Book Description (2 paragraphs)
Book Description (1500 words) by the Author at BlackPast.org
Table of Contents
Z-Net -- Theodore W. Allen, "The Invention of the White Race"
Reviewers' Comments
Order a copy of "A Hubert Harrison Reader" from Zinn Education Project amd Teaching for Change Online Bookstore
Article on Hubert Harrison biography, Jeffrey B. Perry, and Independent Scholars on 2009 Top 5 List at Princeton Alumni Weekly
Virgin Island Bookstore Rates Harrison biography highly
Jared McCallister, "Retracing Steps of Harlem Trailblazer Hubert Harrison," "New York Daily News," February 21, 2010.
Jeffrey B. Perry discusses Hubert Harrison with host Marc Steiner on "The Marc Steiner Show," WEAA, 88.9 FM, Baltimore, Maryland, October 21, 2009.
Stephanie Hanlon "Legacy of Hubert Harrison: Crucian Earns 'Father of Harlem Radicalism' Title," a review of "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918" in the "St. Croix Avis," August 18, 2009.
"Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918" available from Zin Education Project and Teaching for Change Bookstore online
Jeffrey B. Perry and Laura Flanders discuss Hubert Harrison on Grit-TV, July 1, 2009
Hubert Harrison discussed in several pieces on Columbia University Press Blog
Listen to Labor Journalist David Bacon interview Jeffrey B. Perry on "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem, 1883-1918" for "The Morning Show," KPFA Radio 94.1 FM in Berkeley, aired September 2, 2009 (go to minutes 32:30 to 59:05 of the two-hour show)
Colin Benjamin, "Hubert Harrison: Trailblazing Harlem Critical Thinker," in "Black Star News," August 8, 2009
Brian Jones review of "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918" by Jeffrey B. Perry
Timur Davis interviews Jeffrey B. Perry on Hubert Harrison for Pan African Forum on Blog Talk Radio, August 28, 2009.
"Harrison Redux" by Scott McLemee -- "Columbia Journalism Review" (focuses on Harrison as a book reviewer).
Hubert Harrison on Columbia University Press Blog
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Herb Boyd, review of "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918," "Neworld Review."
Encourage your community or school library to obtain "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918" so others can learn about Harrison and the struggles that he and others waged.
"Hubert Harrison: Great Black Intellectual/​Activist Who Ws Ahead of His Time" by Jeffrey B. Perry
Book TV--CSPAN-2, Feb. 15, July 3, and July 4, 2009, discussion of "Hubert Harrison" by author Jeffrey B. Perry and panelists Mark Naison (Fordham University) and Komozi Woodard (Sarah Lawence College). Taped, Jan. 21, 2009 at Barnes & Noble, 82nd St. and
Encourage your community or school library to obtain "A Hubert Harrison Reader" so others can learn about Harrison's views and the struggles that he and others waged.
Barnes and Noble Review of "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1920" by Scott McLemee, February 20, 2009.
"The Growing Interest in Hubert Harrison" from "History News Network," January 19, 2009.
"Rediscovering Hubert Harrison" by Scott Mclemee reprinted in "Monthly Review"
"Who Was Hubert Harrison? -- A Post by Jeffrey B. Perry"
"Rediscovering Hubert Harrison" by Scott McLemee in "Alternet," January 27, 2009.
Buy "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918" online from Amazon
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Buy "Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism" online from Barnes and Noble
Buy "A Hubert Harrison Reader"
Buy Theodore W. Allen, "Class Struggle and the Origin of Racial Slavery: The Invention of the White Race," ed. and intro by Jeffrey B. Perry
Theodore W. Allen's The Invention of the White Race, New Expanded Edition (Verso Books), discussed by Jeffrey B. Perry in Counterpunch of May 21, 2013