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Black liberation and socialism / Ahmed Shawki.

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A sharp and insightful analysis of historic movements against racism in the United States-from the separatism of Marcus Garvey, to the militancy of Malcolm X and the Black Panther Party, to the eloquence of Martin Luther King Jr. and much more-with essential lessons for today's struggles. In th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Shawki, Ahmed (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2006]
Subjects:
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Politics and government > Philosophy.
Socialism > United States.
African Americans > Social conditions.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations > Political aspects
Socialism
United States
Table of Contents:
  • Slavery in the United States
  • Abolitionism
  • The Civil War
  • Reconstruction and populism
  • Accommodation, racism, and resistance
  • The rise of Marcus Garvey
  • The Socialist, Communist, and Trotskyist parties
  • The roots of the civil rights movement
  • The politics of Malcolm X
  • Black power
  • The Black Panthers and DRUM
  • Making race a central wedge issue.

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