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Russell Rickford is an associate professor in the Department of History at Cornell University specializing in African-American political culture, World War II, the Black Radical Tradition, and transnational social movements. He is the author of the book 'African People: Independent Education, Black Power, Radical Imagination,' which received the 2016 Hooks Institute National Book Award and the 2017 OAH Liberty Legacy Foundation Award. He is currently working on a new book examining African American radical politics in Guyana during the 1970s. His publications include several essays and articles on topics ranging from African American internationalism to educational renaissance in Harlem. His academic interests encompass race, ethnicity, and social intellectual political thought.
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