James A. Warren

James Warren has been active in the Black and Labor movement for over 35 years. He is currently resident in Manhattan, New York where he is writing a personal history of his experiences in the movement. He can be contacted at [email protected].

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Commentary

Think Piece: Thirty-seven Years of Non-Struggle Misleadership

By James A. Warren

After hearing as much as I can stomach from Bill Cosby and his like-minded defenders I have to say something or I’ll burst with frustration. Cosby’s views are the views of a significant layer of the Black middle class, as well as Black elected officials, and leaders of the nonexistent civil rights movement. If you…

After hearing as much as I can stomach from Bill Cosby and his like-minded defenders I have to say something or I’ll burst with frustration. Cosby’s…

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Commentary

Think Piece: Understanding Black History

By James A. Warren

As I brace myself for yet another routine Black history month, I can’t help but wonder what it would be like to be a part of a serious democratic discussion and debate about the state of Black America today in its correct historical context. It’s all well and good to celebrate history, but the point…

As I brace myself for yet another routine Black history month, I can’t help but wonder what it would be like to be a part of…

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