Gerald Horne
American historian · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1949 · age 77
Gerald Horne is an American historian who holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston.
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Ironically, the founders of the republic have been hailed and lionized by left, right, and center for - in effect - creating the first apartheid state.
On 22 June 1772 in a London courtroom ...
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In 2022, Horne was awarded the American Book Award for his book, The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism and Capitalism in the Long 16th Century, which was published by Monthly Review Press in 2020. Horne was also awarded the Frantz Fanon Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023.