Racism and the class struggle; further pages from a black worker's notebook
James Boggs wrestles with the problems of the specific character of American capitalism and American democracy, the historic mission of the black revolution in the United States, and the need for the 1960s black movement to develop theoretically and organizationally
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New York :
Monthly Review Press,
1970
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Table of Contents:
- The meaning of the black revolt in the U.S.A.
- The black revolt and the American Revolution.
- Liberalism, Marxism and black political power
- Integration and democracy: two myths that have failed
- The city is the black man's land
- Black power: a scientific concept whose time has come
- Culture and black power
- The basic issues and the state of the nation
- The future belongs to the dispossessed (The labor movement: revolutionary or civil rights legislation
- King, Malcolm, and the future of the black revolution)
- Democracy: capitalism's last battle-cry
- The myth and irrationality of black capitalism
- Uprooting racism and racists in the United States
- The American Revolution: putting politics in command