This document collection will introduce students to the history, philosophy, and goals of the Black Power movement through the words and images of its leading figures.
Also included in this omnibus edition are two nonfiction works Wright produced around the time of Black Power.
An explanation of the ideology and desired political framework of the Black Power movement in America
A revolutionary work since its publication, Black Power exposed the depths of systemic racism in this country and provided a radical political framework for reform: true and lasting social change would only be accomplished through unity ...
Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America
Also included in this omnibus edition are two nonfiction works Wright produced around the time of Black Power.
... Malcolm X: The Man and His Times (1969), edited by John H. Clarke; and Benjamin Karim, Remembering Malcolm (1992). James Cone does a great job in contrasting the lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. in Martin and Malcolm ...
Ultimately, Black Power reveals a black freedom movement in which the ideals of desegregation through nonviolence and black nationalism marched side by side.
Black Power: the Radical Response to White America
In the 1960s, the Nation of Islam and the Black Panther Party gave voice to many economically disadvantaged and politically isolated African Americans, especially outside the South. Though vilified as...
A chronicle of the African American author's trip to Africa's Gold Coast before it became the free nation of Ghana. It speaks eloquently of empowerment and responsibility, and remains a...
... dark skin , had a strong cultural nationalist affinity to both Africa and Puerto Rico . Perez , who was born in Puerto Rico and ... middle of the street , demanding that the city pay more attention to the ... Lords denounced 180 Black Power.
It's beyond me." Zora Neale Hurston. A photo-illustrated book of inspirational quotes attributed to notable people of color from Booker T. Washington to Oprah Winfrey to Nikki Giovanni, compiled by author of color Cristina Salat.