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Motown and the Making of Working-Class Revolutionaries
On today’s show, we explore the history of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, one of the most important working-class movements in U.S. history. A history and an example on how workers learned to disrupt the chains of white supremacy and imperialist capitalism. We talk to Walda Katz-Fishman and Jerome Scott coauthors of the book Motown and the Making of Working-Class Revolutionaries: The Story of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers. Guests: Walda Katz-Fishman is a scholar activist and professor of sociology at Howard University. A founding member and former board chair of Project South: Institute for the Elimination of Poverty & Genocide, she is a contributing author or editor of popular education toolkits and books, including The United States Social Forum: Perspectives of a Movement and The Roots of Terror, among others. Jerome Scott is a former autoworker, labor organizer in Detroit auto plants, and member of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers. The founding director of Project South: Institute for the Elimination of Poverty & Genocide, he is a contributing author or editor of popular education toolkits and books, including The United States Social Forum: Perspectives of a Movement and The Roots of Terror, among others. —- Subscribe to our podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: lawanddisorder@kpfa.org Follow us on socials @LawAndDis: https://twitter.com/LawAndDis; https://www.instagram.com/lawanddis/ The post Motown and the Making of Working-Class Revolutionaries appeared first on KPFA.
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