Red Seas Ferdinand Smith and radical black sailors in the United States and Jamaica / [electronic resource] :
Gerald Horne.
- New York : New York University Press, c2005.
- xv, 359 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-332) and index.
Introduction: sailing from Jamaica -- Sailing the Red Seas -- Perilous waters -- The Black Ocean -- Few safe harbors -- Wind in their sails -- Storm signal -- Storm, at sea -- Walking the plank -- Black labor at sea -- Dropping anchor in Jamaica -- On the beach -- The final voyage of Ferdinand Smith.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Smith, Ferdinand.
National Maritime Union of America--History--20th century.
Labor leaders--United States--Biography. African American communists--Biography. Jamaican Americans--Biography. Labor leaders--Jamaica--Biography.