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Black awakening in capitalist America:

an analytic history
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Doubleday, 1969 - History - 251 pages

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One of the greatest books on the Black Power movement ever written. It revealed that Black Power as a concept was torn between socialism and capitalism as the meaning of empowerment. President Nixon ... Read full review

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Profoundly disquieting in all the right ways--- A thought-provoking look at different segments of the black power movement. Good reading for anyone looking to envision a different way of organizing society and the economy, and think through pitfalls a revolutionary movement can fall prey to

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Contents

Introduction
1
The Social Context of Black Power
18
Black Nationalism
75
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Black awakening in capitalist America: an analytic history
Black awakening in capitalist America: an analytic history
Robert L. Allen
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The Shifting Social and Economic Tides of Black America, 1950-1980
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TitleBlack awakening in capitalist America: an analytic history
Anchor books
AuthorRobert L. Allen
PublisherDoubleday, 1969
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized15 Feb 2008
Length251 pages
Subjects ›  › 

African Americans
African Americans - Civil rights
African Americans - History - 1964
African Americans/ Civil rights
African Americans/ History/ 1964
Afro-Americans
Black power
Black power - United States
Black power/ United States
Blacks
History / United States / 20th Century
History / United States / General
Political Science / General
Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
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