Description:
Claudia Jones stood at the crossroads of Black liberation and Communist politics. Persecuted for her beliefs, she showed race and gender are key to class struggle. Her writings are a fearless guide to socialism and liberating humanity.
Brief description: Claudia Jones (1915-1964) was a Trinidad-born Black communist activist and journalist deported from the US for her radical politics. Settling in London, she founded the West Indian Gazette and launched the original Notting Hill Carnival, leaving a lasting mark on Black British culture and internationalist feminism.