Facing the Rising Sun // African Americans, Japan & the Rise of Afro-Asian Solidarity

Gerald HorneGerald Horne • ISBN-13 978‑1479848591

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Facing the Rising Sun // African Americans, Japan & the Rise of Afro-Asian Solidarity

Gerald HorneGerald Horne

ISBN-10: 147984859X · ISBN-13: 978‑1479848591 · 2018

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Gerald Horne examines the complex historical intersection of African American political thought and the emergence of Imperial Japan as a global power. The text documents how various Black activists and intellectuals viewed Japan's rise as a potential counterweight to American white supremacy, leading to unexpected alliances and ideological shifts during the mid-twentieth century. This scholarly analysis explores the geopolitical tensions and internal dissent that challenged the domestic stability of the United States during the Second World War.

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Publisher: Gerald Horne
2018
Pages: 227

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Author: Gerald Horne

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