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Hubert Harrison

(1883–1927) Writer

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Hubert Harrison was a writer, best known for When Africa awakes.

Quick Facts About Hubert Harrison

Born
April 27, 1883
Died
December 17, 1927
Profession
Writer
Notable works
When Africa awakes

About Hubert Harrison

Hubert Henry Harrison was a West Indian-American writer, orator, educator, critic, race and class conscious political activist, and radical internationalist based in Harlem, New York. He was described by activist A. Philip Randolph as "the father of Harlem radicalism" and by the historian Joel Augustus Rogers as "the foremost Afro-American intellect of his time". John G. Jackson of American Atheists described him as "The Black Socrates".

Biography source: Wikipedia

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