Black Power beyond Borders [electronic resource] : The Global Dimensions of the Black Power Movement /
Slate, N.editor.
This groundbreaking volume examines the transnational dimensions of Black Power - how Black Power thinkers and activists drew on foreign movements and vice versa how individuals and groups in other parts of the world interpreted 'Black Power,' from African liberation movements to anti-caste agitation in India to indigenous protests in New Zealand.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Borders of Black Power; Part I The Roots of Black Power; 1 Rethinking Radicalism: African Americans and the Liberation Struggles in Somalia, Libya, and Eritrea, 1945-1949; 2 The Activism of George McCray: Confluence and Conflict of Pan-Africanism and Transnational Labor Solidarity; 3 When the Panther Travels: Raceand the Southern Diaspora in the History of the BPP, 1964-1972; Part II The Panthers Abroad; 4 The Black Panthers of Israel and the Politics of the Radical Analogy
5 The Polynesian Panthers and the Black Power Gang: Surviving Racism and Colonialism in Aotearoa New Zealand*6 The Dalit Panthers: Race, Caste, and Black Power in India; Part III The Power in Black Power; 7 "They've lynched our savior, Lumumba in the old fashion Southern Style": The Conscious Internationalism of American Black Nationalism; 8 From Black Power to a Revolution of Values: Grace Lee Boggs and the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.; 9 Music Is a World: Stevie Wonder and the Sound of Black Power; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
This groundbreaking volume examines the transnational dimensions of Black Power - how Black Power thinkers and activists drew on foreign movements and vice versa how individuals and groups in other parts of the world interpreted 'Black Power,' from African liberation movements to anti-caste agitation in India to indigenous protests in New Zealand.
Black Panther Party.
United States—History.
America—History.
World history.
Social history.
History, Modern.
Civilization—History.
US History.
History of the Americas.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Social History.
Modern History.
Cultural History.