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About Roy Singham

Roy Singham is an internationalist focused on Global South Projects. He grew up in Jamaica, worked in auto and steel factories in Detroit and Chicago, and then founded and ran a global IT firm until 2017.
  • Comrades from the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, LRBW Family, and Others (Detroit, 2016)

    On the road from Detroit to South Africa: Black radical internationalist traditions

    Originally published: Black Agenda Report on November 23, 2021 by Roy Singham (more by Black Agenda Report)  |

    Roy Singham reminisces about his work with the late General Gordon Baker, Jr. and the League of Revolutionary Black Workers (LRBW) in Detroit and its connections with South African workers.

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