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Freedom, Inc. and Black Political Empowerment /

This research is a case study of Freedom, Incorporated, an African American local political organization in Kansas City, Missouri. ... This work provides a historical and political analysis of the organization between its founding in 1962 and 2007.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kubic, Micah W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The context of Black politics in Kansas City -- Tired of being political pawns: the founding and early years of Freedom (1962-1968) -- "Don't get mad, get smart": Freedom, Inc. and balance of power politics (1969-1979) -- In and out of the wilderness: Freedom, Inc. in the Berkley years (1979-1991) -- At the pinnacle of power?: Freedom, Inc. in the Cleaver years and beyond (1991-2007) -- "We didn't expect you to be so good at it": local political organizations, institutionalization, and Black political efficacy in Kansas City -- The Black political efficacy index (Index points) -- The organizational efficacy index (Index points) -- Freedom, Inc. leadership -- African American municipal elected officials in Kansas City, Missouri -- Predominantly African American wards : ("freedom wards") in selected municipal election years -- Support for Freedom, Inc. endorsed candidates in selected mayoral elections. 
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