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Radio Free Dixie was a radio program broadcast from Cuba by American Civil Rights Leader Robert F. Williams in the early 1960s that advocated for racial equality. It called on black Americans to rise up against what Williams saw as an inherently racist system. The radio program featured music, political conversation, and storytelling.[1]

  1. ^ "Timothy B. Tyson. <italic>Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williiams and the Roots of Black Power</italic>. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 1999. Pp. 402. $29.95". The American Historical Review. October 2000. doi:10.1086/ahr/105.4.1345. ISSN 1937-5239.

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