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An introduction to Hubert Harrison: “The father of Harlem radicalism

Pages 38-54 | Published online: 05 Jun 2009

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  • HH . 1911 . “The Duty of the Socialist Party” . New York Call , December 13 : 6
  • 1911 . “How to Do It—and How Not” . New York Call , December 16 : 6
  • HH . 1911 . “Summary and Conclusion” . New York Call , December 26 : 6
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  • HH . 1912 . “The Black Man's Burden [II]” . International Socialist Review , 12 ( 11 ) May : 762 – 764 .
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  • HH . 1914 . “Southern Socialists and the Ku Klux Klan” . c.
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  • HH . 1920 . “An Open Letter to the Socialist Party of New York City” . Negro World , May 8
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  • Hill , Robert A. 1987 . “Introduction: Racial and Radical: Cyril V. Briggs, The Crusader Magazine, and the African Blood Brotherhood, 1918–1922” . In The Crusader , 6 vols. , lviii New York : Garland . vol. 1,
  • HH . 1927 . “Program and Principles of the International Colored Unity League” . Voice of the Negro , 1 ( 1 ) April : 4 – 6 .
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  • HH . 1915 . “Negro Society and the Negro Stage, Preamble [Parts 1 and 2]” . July c.
  • HH . 1919 . “As the Currents Flow” . New Negro , 3 ( 7 ) August : 3 – 4 .
  • Huggins , Nathan I. 1974 . Harlem Renaissance , 53 – 59 . New York : Oxford University Press .
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  • 1925 . The New Negro , New York : Atheneum .
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  • 1983 . African Fundamentalism: A Literary and Cultural Anthology of Garvey's Harlem Renaissance , xv – xvi . Dover, MA : Majority Press . 1991
  • 1920 . Negro World , January
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  • HH . 1924 . “Race Consciousness” . Boston Chronicle , March 15
  • HH . 1920 . “Shillady Resigns” . Negro World , June 19 : 2
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  • 1917 . Voice , July 4
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  • HH . 1917 . “Our Professional Friends” . Voice , November 7
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  • Ellis , Mark . 1992 . ‘"Closing Ranks’ and ‘Seeking Honors’: W.E.B. Du Bois in World War I” . Journal of American History , 79 ( 1 ) June : 96 – 124 . 96 98 122
  • HH . 1918 . “The Descent of Dr. Du Bois” . Voice , July 25
  • HH . 1918 . “The Voice Is Coming Out to Stay!” . July 4 leaflet, c.
  • HH . 1918 . “The Resurrection of the Voice” . Voice , July 11 : 4
  • HH . 1918 . “To Our People in Washington, D.C.” . Voice , July 11 : 1
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  • HH . 1927 . “Program and Principles of the International Colored Unity League” . Voice of the Negro , 1 ( 1 ) April : 4 – 6 .
  • 1924 . “Dr. Harris[on] Candidate for Congress on Socialist (Single Tax) Ticket” . Chicago Defender , June 7
  • 1924 . “Wants State for Negroes” . Boston Chronicle , June 21
  • 1924 . “Negroes Plan New American State” . Christian Science Monitor , June 7 : 5B
  • 1924 . “Separate Colored State Urged by Harrison” . New York News , August 2
  • 1924 . “Separate State for Negroes Urged” . Baltimore Afro‐American , August 8
  • 1924 . “Lecturer Proposes Independent State for Negro Citizens” . Pittsburgh Courier , August 30
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  • 1924 . “Wants Exclusive Negro Territory in U.S.” . New York World , August 3
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