Stokely : a life /
Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for?Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966. Carmichael's life changed that day, and so did America's struggle for civil rights.?Black Power&...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Basic Civitas,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for?Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966. Carmichael's life changed that day, and so did America's struggle for civil rights.?Black Power" became the slogan of an era, provoking a national reckoning on race and democracy. In Stokely, preeminent civil rights scholar Peniel E. Joseph presents a groundbreaking biography of Carmichael, arguing that the young firebrand's evolution from nonviolent activist to Black Power revolutionary. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (424 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780465080489 0465080480 |