Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Abbreviations xv
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter 1. Ada Wright and Scottsboro 16
8. Chapter 2. George Padmore and London 66
9. Chapter 3. Lady Kathleen Simon and Antislavery 103
10. Chapter 4. Saklatvala and the Meerut Trial 146
11. Chapter 5. Diasporas: Refugees and Exiles 200
12. Chapter 6. A Thieves’ Kitchen, 1938–39 240
13. Conclusion 265
14. Chronology 275
15. Notes on Sources 279
16. Notes 283
17. Glossary 341
18. Bibliography 353
19. Index 371