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James Boggs
1919–1993
United States
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James Boggs (May 28, 1919 – July 22, 1993) was an African-American Marxist political activist, auto worker, and author. He was married to philosopher-activist Grace Lee Boggs. James Boggs was best known for authoring The American Revolution: Pages from a Negro Worker's Notebook in 1963.
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