Mainstreaming black power / Tom Adam Davies.

Mainstreaming Black Power upends the narrative that the Black Power movement allowed for a catharsis of black rage but achieved little institutional transformation or black uplift. Retelling the story of the 1960s and 1970s across the United States--and focusing on New York, Atlanta, and Los Angeles...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Davies, Tom Adam, 1983- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • "A mouthful of civil rights and an empty belly": the war on poverty and the fight for racial equality
  • Community development corporations, black capitalism, and the mainstreaming of black power
  • Black power and battles over education
  • Black mayors and black progress: the limits of black political power.