Revolutionaries to race leaders : Black power and the making of African American politics / / Cedric Johnson.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xl, 294 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : all power to the people?
  • Black power and African American politics
  • The "Negro revolution" and Cold War America : revolutionary politics and racial conservatism in the work of Harold Cruse
  • Return of the native : Amiri Baraka (Leroi Jones), the new nationalism, and Black power politics
  • The convention strategy and conventional politics : the 1972 Gary convention and the limits of racial unity
  • From popular anti-imperialism to sectarianism : the African Liberation Day mobilizations and radical intellectuals
  • Radical departures : the National Black Political Assembly, the National Black Independent Political Party, and the struggle for alternatives
  • Conclusion : the ends of Black politics.