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Dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson wrote anthems for the working-class black immigrant population in 1980s Britain, a generation enraged by oppressive politics and brutal policing.
Dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson wrote anthems for the working-class black immigrant population in 1980s Britain, a generation enraged by oppressive politics and brutal policing.
Focusing on the work of Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X, historian David Austin reflects on socialism and the role of black thinkers in shaping it.