Horne, Gerald
HORNE, Gerald
HORNE, Gerald. American, b. 1949. Genres: Cultural/Ethnic topics, Literary criticism and history. Career: Writer, lawyer, journalist. Publications: Black and Red: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Afro-American Response to the Cold War, 1944-1963, 1985; Communist Front? The Civil Rights Congress, 1946-1956, 1988; Studies in Black: Progressive Views and Reviews of the African American Experience, 1992; Reversing Discrimination: The Case for Affirmative Action, 1992; Black Liberation/Red Scare: Ben Davis & the Communist Party, 1994; Fire This Time: The Watts Uprising & the 1960s, 1995. Address: CB 5250, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-5250, U.S.A.
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