The International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers (ITUCNW) was a section of the Profintern that existed during the late 1920s and 1930s and acted as a radical transnational platform for black workers in Africa and the Atlantic World.
History It was launched in July 1930 at an "International Conference of Negro Workers" that took place in Hamburg. There were 17 delegates including: Vivian Henry: Trinidad S. M. DeLeon: Jamaica I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson: Sierra Leone Albert Nzula: South Africa Jomo Kenyatta: Kenya Frank Macaulay George Padmore James W. Ford Isaiah Hawkins J. Reid Edward Francis Small: Gambia T. S. Morton: Gold Coast J. A. Akrong: Gold Coast
It produced a journal, The Negro Worker, which was edited by George Padmore until 1931 and by James W. Ford until 1937 when it ceased publication.
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