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A Nation within a Nation(1st Edition)
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics
by Komozi Woodard
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 1999 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2457-3, ISBN: 0-8078-2457-7

"Poet and playwright Amiri Baraka is best known as one of the African American writers who helped ignite the Black Arts Movement. This book examines Baraka's cultural approach to Black Power politics and explores his role in the phenomenal spread of black nationalism in the urban centers of late-twentieth-century America, including his part in the election of black public officials, his leadership in the Modern Black Convention Movement, ..."






A Nation within a Nation(Updated)
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics
by Komozi Woodard
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4761-9, ISBN: 0-8078-4761-5

"Poet and playwright Amiri Baraka is best known as one of the African American writers who helped ignite the Black Arts Movement. This book examines Baraka's cultural approach to Black Power politics and explores his role in the phenomenal spread of black nationalism in the urban centers of late-twentieth-century America, including his part in the election of black public officials, his leadership in the Modern Black Convention Movement, ..."






The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North(1st Edition)
Segregation and Struggle outside of the South
by Brian Purnell, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Woodard Komozi Purnell
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-2033-7, ISBN: 1-4798-2033-4

"Did American racism originate in the liberal North? An inquiry into the system of institutionalized racism created by Northern Jim Crow  Jim Crow was not a regional sickness, it was a national cancer. Even at the high point of twentieth century liberalism in the North, Jim Crow racism hid in plain sight. Perpetuated by colorblind arguments about “cultures of poverty,” policies focused more on black criminality than black equality. Proce ..."






Want to Start a Revolution?
Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle
by Dayo F. Gore, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard
ISBN-13: 978-1-4416-3381-1, ISBN: 1-4416-3381-2






Freedom North
Black Freedom Struggles Outside the South, 1940-1980
by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne Theoharis
326 Pages, Published 2016 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8250-6, ISBN: 1-4039-8250-3

"Interviews of former Illinois Panthers, Lamar Brooks, Henry English, Bobby Rush, Yvonne King and Jewel Cook. Ibid. When they told me this story, their faces were proud. Interview of Mrs. Nancy Jefferson, President of Mid-West Community Council and Civilian Review Board for the Chicago police, June 3, 1981. Interview of former Illinois Panther Joseph Shaw, May 14, 1995. Shaw interview. Interview of former Minister of Labor, Illinois ..."






Want to Start a Revolution?
Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard
Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-3312-7, ISBN: 0-8147-3312-3






Want to Start a Revolution?
Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Dayo F. Gore
Encuadernación Desconocida, 368 Pages, Published 2009 by New York Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-3230-4, ISBN: 0-8147-3230-5

"... 88, 100, 141, 207,233, 236, 237,281, 282, 292n22, 323 Chicano power, 27, 231 Childress, Alice, 39, 87, 93n74 China, 2, ... for a Negro Congressman, 253– 254 Citizen's Committee for Justice (CCJ), 61, 63 City-Wide Young People's Forum, 50 ... 274; black freedom struggle, 27, 74; political repression of, 28, 38, 76, 80, 117 Cole, Johnetta, 20n4, 214, 218 Colvin, ... 261 Conyers, John 16, 117, 129, 260 Cooke, Marvel, 31, 33, 44n28 ..."






Groundwork
Local Black Freedom Movements in America
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard
344 Pages, Published 2005 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8345-0, ISBN: 0-8147-8345-7

"... interview of Ellen Jackson, on file at the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, 35. 67. Black activists have been criticized in works like Alan Lupo's Liberty's Chosen Home for focusing their efforts solely within the city, another example of how scholars have ignored the larger movement around Boston's desegregation. 68. Batson left the directorship of METCO in 1969 because of her husband's diminishing health. John Batson ..."






Groundwork
Local Black Freedom Movements in America
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard
Published 2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4356-0044-7, ISBN: 1-4356-0044-4






Displays of Power(Updated)
(with a new afterword): Controversy in the American Museum from the Enola Gay to Sensation!
by Steven C. Dubin, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Charles Payne
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-1890-2, ISBN: 0-8147-1890-6

"Museums have become ground zero in America's culture wars. Whereas fierce public debates once centered on provocative work by upstart artists, the scrutiny has now expanded to mainstream cultural institutions and the ideas they present. In Displays of Power, Steven Dubin, whose "Arresting Images" was deemed "masterly" by the "New York Times," examines the most controversial exhibitions of the 1990s. These include shows about ethnicity, ..."






From Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones(Updated)
The Life Experiences of Fifty Professional African American Women
by Kathleen F. Slevin, C. Ray Wingrove, Dayo Gore, Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1998 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8100-5, ISBN: 0-8147-8100-4

"Whether in popular culture, academic research, or public consciousness, African American women are often defined by their presumed poverty or lack of education. In this unique antidote to public perception, Kathleen F. Slevin and C. Ray Wingrove focus on the experiences of an unusual group of pioneers: one of the first generations of African American women to work as white-collar professionals, retire in considerable comfort, and remain ..."






Want to Start a Revolution?
Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle
by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne Theoharis, Dayo F. Gore, Margo Natalie Crawford
Paperback, 370 Pages, Published 2009 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8314-6, ISBN: 0-8147-8314-7

"The story of the black freedom struggle in America has been overwhelmingly male-centric, starring leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Huey Newton. With few exceptions, black women have been perceived as supporting actresses; as behind-the-scenes or peripheral activists, or rank and file party members. But what about Vicki Garvin, a Brooklyn-born activist who became a leader of the National Negro Labor Council and guide ..."






Want to Start a Revolution?
Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle
by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne Theoharis, Dayo F. Gore
Hardcover, 370 Pages, Published 2009 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8313-9, ISBN: 0-8147-8313-9

"The story of the black freedom struggle in America has been overwhelmingly male-centric, starring leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Huey Newton. With few exceptions, black women have been perceived as supporting actresses; as behind-the-scenes or peripheral activists, or rank and file party members. But what about Vicki Garvin, a Brooklyn-born activist who became a leader of the National Negro Labor Council and guide ..."






Groundwork(5th Edition)
Local Black Freedom Movements in America
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Charles M. Payne, Editor-Charles Payne
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2005 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8285-9, ISBN: 0-8147-8285-X

"Over the last several years, the traditional narrative of the civil rights movement as largely a southern phenomenon, organized primarily by male leaders, that roughly began with the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and ended with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has been complicated by studies that root the movement in smaller communities across the country. These local movements had varying agendas and organizational development, geared to t ..."






Groundwork(Updated)
Local Black Freedom Movements in America
by Jeanne Theoharis, Komozi Woodard, Charles M. Payne, Walt Whitman, Editor-Charles Payne
Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2005 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-8284-2, ISBN: 0-8147-8284-1

"Over the last several years, the traditional narrative of the civil rights movement as largely a southern phenomenon, organized primarily by male leaders, that roughly began with the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and ended with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has been complicated by studies that root the movement in smaller communities across the country. These local movements had varying agendas and organizational development, geared to t ..."






Freedom North
Black Freedom Struggles Outside the South, 1940-1980
by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne F. Theoharis, Matthew J. Countryman
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-29467-0, ISBN: 0-312-29467-0

"The civil rights movement occupies a prominent place in popular thinking and scholarly work on post-1945 U.S. history. Yet the dominant narrative of the movement remains that of a nonviolent movement born in the South during the 1950s that emerged triumphant in the early 1960s, only to be derailed by the twin forces of Black Power and white backlash when it sought to move outside the South after 1965. African American protest and politi ..."






The Black Power Movement
(Black Studies Research Sources)
by Komozi Woodard, Randolph Boehm, Daniel Lewis
Hardcover, Published 2000 by Univ Pubns Of Amer
ISBN-13: 978-1-55655-834-4, ISBN: 1-55655-834-1

"Reproduces the writings and corresondence of Muhammad Ahmad (Max Stanford); RAM internal documents; records on allied organizations, including African Peoples Party, Black Liberation Army, Black Panther Party, Black United Front, Black Workers Congress, Institute of Black Studies, League of Revolutionary Black Workers, Republic of New Africa, and Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee; rare serial publications, including Black Ameri ..."






Freedom North
Black Freedom Struggles Outside the South, 1940-1980
by Komozi Woodard, Jeanne F. Theoharis, Matthew J. Countryman, Peter Woodard, Jeanne Ed: Theoharis, K. Cleaver
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-29468-7, ISBN: 0-312-29468-9

"The civil rights movement occupies a prominent place in popular thinking and scholarly work on post-1945 U.S. history. Yet the dominant narrative of the movement remains that of a nonviolent movement born in the South during the 1950s that emerged triumphant in the early 1960s, only to be derailed by the twin forces of Black Power and white backlash when it sought to move outside the South after 1965. African American protest and politi ..."






A Nation Within a Nation
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics by Komozi Woodard (1999, E-book)
by Komozi Woodard
400 Pages, Published 2005 by Univ Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-7617-6, ISBN: 0-8078-7617-8

"... Shirley Kaplan, Marilyn Katz, William Melvin Kelley, Randall Kenan, Judith Kicinski, Robert Kinnally, Arnold Krupat, Mary LaChapelle, Eduardo Lago, Cassandra Medley, Nick Mills, Priscilla Murolo, Alice Olson, Leah Olson, Judith Papachristou, William Park, Gilberto Perez, Marilyn Power, Charlotte Price, Debra Priestly, Elfie Raymond, Sandra Robinson, Shahnaz Rouse, Prema Samuel, Joelle Sander, Raymond Seidelman, Judy SerafiniSau ..."






Freedom North
by Komozi Woodard
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