Darsi ferrer biography of williams

Dr. Mark Q. Sawyer, associate professor of both African American studies and political science at UCLA, wrote in Racial Politics in Post-Revolutionary Cuba (Cambridge University Press, 2006):

“The ongoing marginalization of Afro-Cubans in Cuban social, economic and political life” is shown by how “Castro’s government consolidated its power by curtailing freedoms of organization in general and those of black organization in particular.”

However, the new blazing statement of conscience by such dauntless champions of civil rights in America as professors Cornel West, Ron Walters and Julianne Malveaux, president of Bennett College, should awaken the many Castro supporters here — including many on college campuses — and spur them to confront the longtime presence in that glorious Revolution of Old Jim Crow.

This powerful, if belated, demythologizing of the coldly callous Cuban dictatorship ends with the 60 black Americans putting a