B.D. Amis, African American Radical

Discover the remarkable life of B.D. Amis in "B.D. Amis, African American Radical," authored by Walter T. Howard. This insightful book delves into the pivotal role of B.D. Amis, an influential African American Communist who significantly contributed to the black freedom struggle during the crucial years between the world wars. Published in 2006, this 150-page exploration highlights the impactful involvement of the American Communist Party (CPUSA) in advocating for the rights of African Americans during a transformative period in history. Through Amis's story, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the intersections of race, politics, and social justice in 20th-century America. Perfect for those interested in African American history, civil rights, and the political landscape of the era, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the complexities of black nationalism and communism in the United States.