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edited by Jeanne Theoharis and Komozi WoodardPublication Details
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LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) E185.61 .F8397 2003 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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Each chapter focuses on a different location and movement outside the South, revealing distinctive forms of U.S. racism according to place and the varieties of tactics and ideologies that community members used to attack these inequalities, to show that the civil rights movement was indeed a national movement for racial justice and liberation.Preface by Evelyn Brooks HigginbothamAfterword by Robin D.G. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
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Contents
- Foreword / Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
- Introduction / Jeanne Theoharis
- Ch. 1. "Double V for Victory" Mobilizes Black Detroit, 1941-1946 / Beth T. Bates
- Ch. 2. The World of the Illinois Panthers / Jon Rice
- Ch. 3. Exposing the "Whole Segregation Myth": The Harlem Nine and New York City’s School Desegregation Battles / Adina Back
- Ch. 4. "Negro Leadership and Negro Money": African American Political Organizing in Oakland before the Panthers / Robert O. Self
- Ch. 5. "I’d Rather Go to School in the South": How Boston’s School Desegregation Complicates the Civil Rights Paradigm / Jeanne Theoharis - - Ch. 6. Religion and Radicalism: The Reverend Albert B. Cleage, Jr., and the Rise of Black Christian Nationalism in Detroit / Angela D. Dillard
- Ch. 7. Elijah Muhammad’s Nation of Islam: Separatism, Regendering, and a Secular Approach to Black Power after Malcolm X (1965-1975) / Ula Taylor
- Ch. 8. Black Buying Power: Welfare Rights, Consumerism, and Northern Protest / Felicia Kornbluh
- Ch. 9. The Politics of Culture: The US Organization and the Quest for Black "Unity" / Scot Brown
- Ch. 10. Between Social Service Reform and Revolutionary Politics: The Young Lords, Late Sixties Radicalism, and Community Organizing in New York City / Johanna Fernandez
- Ch. 11. It’s Nation Time in NewArk: Amiri Baraka and the Black Power Experiments in Newark, New Jersey / Komozi Woodard - - Afterword / Robin D. G. Kelley
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- 0312294689
- 0312294670
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