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Cyril Lionel Robert James (4 January 1901 – 31 May 1989), [1] who sometimes wrote under the pen-name J. R. Johnson, was a Trinidadian historian, journalist, Trotskyist activist and Marxist writer. His works are influential in various theoretical, social, and historiographical contexts.
C.L.R. James (born Jan. 4, 1901, Tunapuna, Trinidad—died May 31, 1989, London, Eng.) was a West Indian-born cultural historian, cricket writer, and political activist who was a leading figure in the Pan-African movement.
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Apr 18, 2023 · A new biography examines the revolutionary possibilities and radical contradictions at the heart of James's life and ideas.
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C. L. R. James’s Radical Vision of Common Humanity. It’s at the heart of what makes The Black Jacobins a classic. David Scott. Caribbean, History, Race. August 17, 2023. C. L. R. James’s The Black Jacobins was first published in London in the summer of 1938 by Secker and Warburg (later that year it would appear from Dial Press in New York).
Jan 4, 2021 · The socialist historian C. L. R. James was born 120 years ago today. His landmark text, The Black Jacobins, is a majestic account of the Haitian Revolution and is still the authoritative history of a heroic struggle for freedom and dignity.
This overview of the life, work, and significance of C.L.R. James was originally published as a pamphlet, and it became the introduction to The C.L.R. James Reader.
Dec 1, 2009 · C.L.R. James arrived in the United States in 1938 and remained for the next twenty years. While in the U.S., he began to have doubts about the Trotskyist analysis of the Soviet Union and argued for a liberation of Marxism through a bottom-up emphasis.
