Claudia Jones Visions of a Socialist America

"This book is an accessible and dynamic account of one of the most important Black communist organizers of the twentieth century. Through her examination of Jones's intellectual brilliance, political acumen, and multifaceted life and times, Denise Lynn has made an invaluable contribution to the study of the Tradition of Radical Blackness."
Charisse Burden-Stelly, author of Black Scare/Red Scare
 
"In this compelling, well-researched, and thoughtful biography, Denise Lynn documents how Black radical feminist Claudia Jones fundamentally shaped our politics. Jones's ideas on the intersections of race, gender, and class left an indelible legacy."
Keisha N. Blain, Brown University