Claudia Jones: : A Life in Exile /

Every year over a million people pack the streets of London's Notting Hill for Carnival, but as the carnival-goers soak up the sights, sounds and smells of the festival, few appreciate that its founder died in poverty on Christmas Eve in the bitterly cold winter of 1964, the end of a life dogge...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sherwood, Marika (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Jones, Claudia, > 1915-1964.
Feminists > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Biography.
West Indians > United States > Biography.
West Indians > Great Britain > Biography.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The symposium speakers
  • Introduction
  • 1. Claudia in the USA
  • 2. Claudia settles in London
  • 3. Claudia and The British Communist Party
  • 4. The political activist
  • 5. The West Indian gazette
  • 6. Carnival
  • 7. Her death, burial and legacy
  • Symposium
  • Session 1. My friend Claudia
  • Session 2. The political activist
  • Session 3. The West Indian gazette
  • Session 4. Carnival.

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