Dec 9, 2014

Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself

The Price of NAACP Compromise was Too High - Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (1/6)



Mr. Horne, author of The Counter-Revolution of 1776, says it was a turning point in the history of black America when the NAACP succumbed to the pressures of the Cold War - the effects of which are still felt today




The Black Scare and the Democratic Party - Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (2/6)




Mr. Horne says the Democrats are heavily dependent upon black votes, but afraid of defending their interests out of fear of alienating cross-class racism deeply entrenched in American history




The Counter Revolution of 1776 and the Construction of Whiteness – Gerald Horne, (3/6)

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On Reality Asserts Itself Mr. Horne says that the defense of massive profits from the slave trade and fear of slave rebellions was an important impetus for the American Revolution



White Unity and American Propaganda History - Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (4/6)

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Mr. Horne says American slave owning settlers needed to create a bond between all white immigrants to create a force to suppress slave rebellions




Abolition of Slavery was Not a Fight Against Racism - Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (5/6)



Mr. Horne says the Civil War liberated enslaved Africans, but then led directly into the construction of the Jim Crow apartheid regime




"I Can't Breathe" - Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (6/6)



Mr. Horne says these words are this enormous metaphor for the black condition in North America stretching back centuries, the suffocation, the cry of despair, the cry of horror

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