Title: Spook Who Sat by Door
First published: 1991
Description: A political thriller set in 1970s' Chicago, about the first African American recruited to a deskjob by the CIA as a token of their commitment to integration, who ultimately uses the guerrilla tactics he has learned to train young black men in the inner city to become "freedom fighters".
Subjects: African American men, Fiction, Fiction, general, African Americans, Riots, Race relations, United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Places: Chicago
Time periods: 1970s