Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Foundations; 1 At the Q; 2 Negroes with Guns; 3 The Trial of Huey P. Newton; Part II Formations; 4 Souls on Ice; 5 A Crisis Erupts; 6 From a Spark to a Raging Fire; Part III Litigations; 7 Coalitions; 8 We Have a Union!; 9 Won and Appealed; 10 Anatomy of a Decision; E pilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This book uses the landmark case Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union to examine the strategies of prison inmates using race and radicalism to inspire the formation of an inmate labor union