Blacks, Reds, and Russians [electronic resource] : sojourners in search of the Soviet promise / Joy Gleason Carew.
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Carew, Joy Gleason.
ISBN
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9780813545776
Title
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Blacks, Reds, and Russians [electronic resource] : sojourners in search of the Soviet promise / Joy Gleason Carew.
Author
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Carew, Joy Gleason.
Personal Author
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Carew, Joy Gleason.
Publication Information
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xvii, 273 pages)
Contents
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A journey begins -- Early sojourners Claude McKay and Otto Huiswood : shaping the "Negro question" -- Harry Haywood, Kutva, and training black cadres -- W.E.B. Du Bois and the Soviet experiment -- Robert Robinson and the technical specialists -- George Washington Carver, Oliver Golden, and the Soviet experiment -- The agricultural specialists journey to the Soviet Union -- Langston Hughes and the black and white film group -- Paul Robeson's search for a society free of racism -- The expatriates : the purges, the war years, and beyond -- William "Bill" Davis, the American national exhibit, and U.S. public diplomacy -- The Cold War, solidarity building, and the recruitment of new sojourners.
Local Note
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Subject Term
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African Americans -- Soviet Union -- History.
African Americans -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
African American intellectuals -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
African American scientists -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
Visitors, Foreign -- Soviet Union -- History.
Intercultural communication -- Soviet Union.
Geographic Term
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Soviet Union -- Race relations.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 1917-1970.
Soviet Union -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- Soviet Union.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2008
Publication Information
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.
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947.0842092396073 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |