Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America

Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America
ISBN-10
0805083359
ISBN-13
9780805083354
Category
History
Pages
399
Language
English
Published
2007-07-10
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Peniel E. Joseph

Description

A history of the Black Power movement in the United States traces the origins and evolution of the influential movement and examines the ways in which Black Power redefined racial identity and culture.

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