:::::For background, I'd recommend reading ''Toward a Soviet America'' (1927), the chapters on a "Negro Soviet Socialist Republic". Communist realized early on that by trash talking God 7 the church, they weren't getting anywhere with Blacks. They needed to compromise Black preachers to win support from African Americans. | :::::For background, I'd recommend reading ''Toward a Soviet America'' (1927), the chapters on a "Negro Soviet Socialist Republic". Communist realized early on that by trash talking God 7 the church, they weren't getting anywhere with Blacks. They needed to compromise Black preachers to win support from African Americans. |