The Enduring Russian Propaganda Interests Targeting African-Americans
Original Publication
The New Yorker
Publication Date
Dec 21, 2018
Excerpt
During the Cold War, Soviet school curricula highlighted the exploitation of black people as a prime example of both American hypocrisy and of the rapacious nature of the capitalist system. During the Great Depression, African-Americans were invited to live and work in the Soviet Union, as a means of escaping the privations of Jim Crow...
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