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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Jakobi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hampton, Fred, > 1948-1969.
Black Panther Party. > Illinois Chapter.
Race relations.
Politics and government.
Civil rights movements.
Black power.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Civil rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Illinois > Chicago > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Black power > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Politics and government > 20th century.
Black power > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Administration > 1951-
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Chicago (Ill.) > Politics and government > 1951-
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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 death of Fred Hampton, a charismatic leader who served as president of the NAACP Youth Council and continued to pursue a civil rights agenda when he became chairman of the revolutionary Chicago-based Black Panther Party.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9781469608174

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