Williams, Yohuru R.,

Rethinking the black freedom movement / Yohuru Williams. - pages cm. - American social and political movements of the twentieth century .

Includes bibliographical references.

"A continuing evolving process" : the predecessors and origins of the civil rights and black power movements -- America's second civil war -- Power to the people : black power -- The art of war : the cultural productions of the 1950s and 1960s era black freedom struggles -- "A larger freedom" : the strengths, weaknesses, and legacies of the civil rights and black power movements.

9780415826129 (hardback) 9780415826143 (pbk.)

2015019620


African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
Black power--History--United States--20th century.

E185.61 / .W7377 2015

323.1196/0730904