Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-238) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Black and red all over? -- Kitchen mechanics and parlor nationalists: Andy Razaf, Black Bolshevism, and Harlem's renaissance -- Home to Moscow: Claude McKay's The negroes in America and the race of Marxist theory -- The proletarian as new Negro; the new Negro as proletarian: Mike Gold meets Claude McKay -- Scottsboro delimited: white bait, red triangles, and interracialism between men -- Black belt/Black folk: the end(s) of the Richard Wright-Zora Neale Hurston debate -- Native sons divorce: a conclusion.