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Author:

Jolly, Kenneth S.

Title:

Black liberation in the Midwest : the struggle in St. Louis, Missouri, 1964-1970 / Kenneth S. Jolly.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xviii, 232 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--History--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
African Americans--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--Social conditions--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
Black power--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
African Americans--Saint Louis--Saint Louis--History--History--20th century.
Saint Louis (Mo.)--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-225) and index.

Contents:

The St. Louis African American community in the twentieth century : a context for "revolution" -- An early battle : the St. Louis movement before 1964 -- Black power : the next step -- Black power : CORE and coalitions in the St. Louis region -- Black power : the Black liberators, Black nationalists, Dubois club, Jeff Vander Lou Community Action Group, Nation of Islam, Mid-City Congress, Zulu 1200s -- Black power : the ideological debate -- Black power challenged : the war on poverty and Black capitalism -- Black power challenged : the Cold War, the FBI, and the Communist threat -- Black power challenged : direct conflict and violence.

Series:

Studies in African American history and culture

ISBN:

9780415979696
0415979692 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65537953

LCCN:

2006010095

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)