268: Fear of the Black Dragon

Boris examines the pro-Japanese Pacific Movement of the Eastern world and other movements advocating an Afro-Asian alliance in the US and the subsequent attempts by the US government to blame racial discontent on a shadowy Japanese secret society. Readings: When Japan Was "Champion of the Darker Races": Satokata Takahashi and the Flowering of Black Messianic Nationalism by Ernest Allen Jr. | Waiting for Tojo: The Pro-Japan Vigil of Black Missourians, 1932-1943 (Also Ernest Allen Jr.) | Facing the Rising Sun by Gerald Horne | Race War: White Supremacy and the Japanese Attack on the British Empire by Gerald Horne Music: "Airlock" from Fesliyan Studios "Comrades Have Fallen" ("同志は倒れぬ") Subscribe to patreon.org/tenepod and twitter.com/tenepod.