Summary of Paul Ortiz's An African American and Latinx History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY Book 4)

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The Americas were home to many anticolonial insurgencies during the Age of Revolution, and slavery was the main issue facing the Americas. The Founding Fathers looked to Europe for inspiration, and drew on the ideas of John Locke and other Enlightenment philosophers to construct rationales for racial slavery. #2 The Age of Revolution saw the birth of Black radicalism, which was rooted in the Global South and t