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45: Harry Haywood

45: Harry Haywood

FromThe Lesser Known People Podcast


45: Harry Haywood

FromThe Lesser Known People Podcast

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Harry Haywood aka The Black Bolshevik was the son of former slaves, fought for the US in World War I, and, upon returning home, is radicalized by racial violence in South Side Chicago. He travels to the newly formed Soviet Union to study Leninism, and brings the fight for equal rights back to the US. Listen to this heroic story of a champion of civil rights and labor rights that is left out of the textbooks.
Released:
Apr 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

KY Jelly, Conman, Big Cat, J-Money, and Sean (The Magic Carpet Ride) are five friends telling the stories of lesser known people throughout history. No subject is off limits, no topic too taboo, not for these degenerates anyway. Listen in as they take a deep dive into the world of the strange and unusual.