Joseph, Peniel E.

Waiting 'til the midnight hour : a narrative history of Black power in America / Waiting till the midnight hour Waiting until the midnight hour Peniel E. Joseph. - 1st Owl Books ed. - New York : Owl Books 2007. - xiv, 399 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

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


United States--Race relations.

J83w 2007

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