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About Hammer and Hoe
Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists during the Great Depression is a 1990 book on U.S. history by Robin D. G. Kelley. It describes labor, racial and social history in Alabama during the Great Depression, focusing on black communist organizing. In particular Hammer and Hoe describes the way black workers brought existing traditions of resistance to racial oppression to their development of what the author claims to be a unique version of Marxism or Communism. The book won several prizes and was republished in a 25th anniversary edition in 2015.
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