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Author Robinson, Cedric J.

Title Black movements in America / Cedric J. Robinson.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 1997.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.0496 R561    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.0496 ROBINSON    Check Shelf
Description 179 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-170) and index.
Contents 1: The coming to America -- Blacks and colonial English America -- The early black movements of resistance -- Marronage in North America -- Diverging political cultures -- 2: Slavery and the Constitutions -- Three American revolutions -- Documenting indifference and interest -- The slaves' revolution continues -- 3: Free blacks and resistance -- Abolition and free blacks -- The black abolitionists -- Black sovereignty -- Insurrection -- 4: The Civil War and its aftermath -- Opposing objectives: accumulation vs. liberty -- The blacks' way -- White reconstruction and black deconstruction -- 5: The Nadir and its aftermath -- Afro-Christianity and the exodus -- Black Agrarians and populism -- The antilynching movement -- The first world war -- Black self-determination -- 6: The search for higher ground -- The second world war and black struggles -- The Cold War and the Race War -- Civil rights and mass struggle -- Civil rights and the rituals of oppression -- The negations of the movement.
Subject African Americans -- History.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
ISBN 0415912229 hardbound
0415912237 paperback
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