From the bullet to the ballot : the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and racial coalition politics in Chicago /

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In this comprehensive history of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party (ILBPP), Chicago native Jakobi Williams demonstrates that the city's Black Power movement was both a response to and an extension of the city's civil rights movement. Williams focuses on the life and violent d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Jakobi (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
Series:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subjects:
Hampton, Fred, > 1948-1969.
Hampton, Fred, > 1948-1969
Black Panther Party. > Illinois Chapter.
Black Panther Party. > Illinois Chapter
Since 1900
Black power > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Black power > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Illinois > Chicago > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Politics and government
Black power
Civil rights movements
Politics and government
Race relations
Chicago (Ill.) > Politics and government > 1951-
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Chicago (Ill.) > Administration > 1951-
Illinois > Chicago
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party speaks for itself
  • The political and social climate of Black Chicago, 1900-1970
  • The Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party
  • Chicago and Oakland : a comparative analysis of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and national headquarters
  • The original rainbow coalition
  • Law enforcement repression and the assassination of chairman Fred Hampton
  • The legacy of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party.

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