Waiting 'til the midnight hour : a narrative history of Black power in America

Joseph, Peniel E

Waiting 'til the midnight hour : a narrative history of Black power in America text Peniel E. Joseph. - New York Henry Holt and Co. 2006 - 399 p. PBK

Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-373) and index.



Introduction: To shape a new world -- Forerunners -- At home in the world -- Waging war amid shadows -- Liberators -- Political kingdoms -- "Black" is a country -- "What we gonna start sayin' now is Black power!" -- Storm warnings -- The trail of Huey Percy Newton -- Dark days, bright nights -- Dashikis and democracy -- Epilogue: Legacies, 1975-2005.

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African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century
African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century
Black power - United States - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century
United States - Race relations

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