The Red and the Black: The Russian Revolution and the Black Atlantic

Introduction: Red October And The Black Atlantic / David Featherstone And Christian Høgsbjerg -- Part I. Racism, Resistance And Revolution: 1. Claude Mckay's Bolshevisation In London / Winston James ; 2. From Russian Colonies To Black America ... And Back: Lenin And Langston Hughes / Matthieu Renault ; 3. African-american Literature In Rhe Soviet Union, 1917-1930s: Contacts, Translations, Criticism And Editorial Policy / Olga Panova -- Part Ii. Spreading The Revolution Across The Black Atlantic: 4. Bolshevism And African-american Agency In The African-american Radical Press, 1917-24 / Cathy Bergin ; 5. International Communist Trade Union Organisations And The Call To Black Toilers In The Interwar Atlantic World / Holger Weiss ; 6. Firebrands, Trade Unionists And Marxists: The Shadow Of The Russian Revolution, The Colonial State And Radicalism On Guyana, 1917-57 / Nigel Westmaas ; 7. Racialising The Caribbean Basin: The Communist Racial Agenda For The American Hemisphere, 1931-35 / Sandra Pujals ; 8. The Left Book Club And Its Associates: The Transnational Circulation Of Socialist Ideas In An Atlantic Network / Matheus Cardoso-da-silva -- Part Iii. Africa, The Soviet Union And The Cold War: 9. The Beginning Of The Cold War In The Gold Coast? / Marika Sherwood ; 10. Decolonisation And The Cold War: African Student Elites In The Ussr, 1955-64 / Harold D. Weaver ; 11. `peoples' Friendship' In The Cold War: The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University / Rachel Lee Rubin -- Afterward: A Black Journey Of Red Hope / Maxim Matusevich. Edited By David Featherstone And Christian Høgsbjerg. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.