Title Concrete demands : the search for Black power in the 20th century / Rhonda Y. Williams

Published New York : Routledge, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Contents pt. 1. Roots & routes -- pt. 2. The expansive era Summary "In Concrete Demands, Rhonda Y. Williams provides a rich, deeply researched history which shows that the Black Power movement that emerged in the 1960s had long roots going back to the early 20th century. Looking at the movement from the grassroots level, Williams highlights the role of ordinary people as well as more famous historical actors, and demonstrates that women activists were central to Black Power"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Vendor-supplied metadata Subject Black power -- United States -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century African American political activists -- History -- 20th century African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. African American political activists African American women political activists African Americans -- Civil rights African Americans -- Politics and government Black power Civil rights movements Race relations SUBJECT United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Subject United States Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781136331657 1136331654

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