Black political organizations in the post-civil rights era /

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We know a great deal about civil rights organizations during the 1960s, but relatively little about black political organizations since that decade. Questions of focus, accountability, structure, and relevance have surrounded these groups since the modern Civil Rights Movement ended in 1968. Politic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Johnson, Ollie A., 1962-, Stanford, Karin L., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2002.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Societies, etc.
African American leadership.
African American political activists.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Associations.
Leadership noir américain.
Activistes noirs américains.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
African American leadership
African American political activists
African Americans > Politics and government
Samfundsvidenskab > Politologi.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the relevance of Black political organizations in the post-Civil Rights era / Ollie A. Johnson III and Karin L. Stanford
  • Will the circle be unbroken? The political involvement of Black churches since the 1960s / Allison Calhoun-Brown
  • The NAACP in the twenty-first century / Robert C. Smith
  • The National Urban League: reinventing service for the twenty-first century / Jennifer A. Wade and Brian N. Williams
  • A layin' on of hands: Black women's community work / Erika L. Gordon
  • From protest to Black conservatism: the demise of the Congress of Racial Equality / Charles E. Jones
  • "You're not ready for Farrakhan": the Nation of Islam and the struggle for Black political leadership, 1984-2000 / Claude A. Clegg III
  • The Southern Christian Leadership Conference: beyond the Civil Rights Movement / F. Carl Walton
  • Reverend Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition: institutionalizing economic opportunity / Karin L. Stanford
  • "We refused to lay down our spears": the persistence of welfare rights activism, 1966-1996 / Todd C. Shaw
  • Black political leadership in the Post-Civil Rights era / Akwasi B. Assensoh and Yvette Alex-Assensoh
  • Where do we go from here? Facing the challenges of the post-Civil Rights era / Valerie C. Johnson.

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