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Engines of the Black power movement : essays on the influence of civil rights actions, arts, and Islam

Title
Engines of the Black power movement : essays on the influence of civil rights actions, arts, and Islam / edited by James L. Conyers, Jr.
ISBN
0786425407 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786425402 (softcover : alk. paper)
Published
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
Physical Description
viii, 288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Summary
"Have civil rights for African Americans been furthered, or maintained, in the decades since the Civil Rights movement began? The movement is perceived as having regressed, with issues hidden. With a view to assessing losses and gains, this collection of 17 essays examines the evolution and perception of the African American civil rights movement from inception through today"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 19, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The spiral group : defining African American art during the civil rights movement / Sharon Pruitt
Jazz musicians in Europe : 1919 to 1945 / Larry Ross
Black power, Chicago politics, and social movements : what have we learned? / Elice Rogers
A critical assessment of the educational mission and praxis of the Black Arts movement / Andrew P. Smallwood
The Congressional Black Caucus : Black power realized? / Tanya Y. Price
Us, Kawaida and the Black liberation movement in the 1960s : culture, knowledge and struggle / Maulana Karenga
The Black arts movement in Omaha, Nebraska / Alonzo N. Smith
The role of the Africana writer in an era of struggle : the case of Hoyt W. Fuller and the Black Arts movement, 1961-1981 : a Kawaida-location analysis / Amir M. Abdurahman
The Nation of Islam : an historiography of pan-Africanist thought and intellectualism / James L. Conyers, Jr
Understanding Elijah Muhammad / Malachi Crawford
Noble Drew Ali : an historical perspective / Emerson Mungin
Islam in the civil rights movement / Saadi A. Simawe
Pathologies of public housing : an antecedent to crime and delinquency / James Chambers
Constitutionalism within the political ideologies of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. / Otis B. Grant
Revising the best western view : civil rights, wilderness, and racial relocation / Steve Andrews
Guilt by association : women as participants and victims of lynching / Martin D. Lovett.
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