Want to Start a Revolution? : : Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle / / ed. by Jeanne Theoharis, Dayo F. Gore, Komozi Woodard.
Uncovers the often overlooked stories of the women who shaped the black freedom struggleThe 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 perce...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 “No Small Amount of Change Could Do”
- 2 What “the Cause” Needs Is a “Brainy and Energetic Woman”
- 3 From Communist Politics to Black Power
- 4 Shirley Graham Du Bois
- 5 “A Life History of Being Rebellious”
- 6 Framing the Panther
- 7 Revolutionary Women, Revolutionary Education
- 8 Must Revolution Be a Family Affair?
- 9 Retraining the Heartworks
- 10 “Women’s Liberation or . . . Black Liberation, You’re Fighting the Same Enemies”
- 11 To Make That Someday Come
- 12 Denise Oliver and the Young Lords Party
- 13 Grassroots Leadership and Afro-Asian Solidarities
- 14 “We Do Whatever Becomes Necessary”
- About the Contributors
- Index