Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones Art & Culture Edited by Hannah-Jones

Edited by Hannah-Jones

With a ferocity that belies the tenderness and vulnerability at the heart of this remarkable collection

Udonwa has a peculiar love for her father

The forces of nature and the strength of the human spirit inspire the poems in Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth

Tabitha connects with readers with a good story and gentle hand

Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones Art & Culture Edited by Hannah-JonesIn Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (19151964), a pioneering Afro Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist. Jones is buried in Londons Highgate Cemetery, to the left of Karl Marxa location that Boyce Davies finds fitting given how Jones expanded Marxism Leninism to incorporate gender and race in her political critique and activism. Claudia Cumberbatch Jones was