Race and politics : new challenges and responses for Black activism /

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Once at the forefront of progressive social change in the US, Black activism has been eclipsed in the past quarter century by dramatic changes in the landscape of Black politics and society. The rise to prominence of a highly visible stratum of Black neo-conservative leaders has accompanied a growin...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jennings, James
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Verso, 1997.
Series:The Haymarket series
Subjects:
African Americans > Politics and government.
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1311/98197996-d.html
Table of Contents:
  • Political challenges for Black activism in the United States. Race, politics, and the transformation of U.S. capitalism / David B. Reynolds
  • The right wing in the U.S. Congress : challenges for Black leadership / James Steele
  • From streets of hope to landscapes of despair : the case of Los Angeles / Cynthia Hamilton
  • Black voters and urban regime : the case of Atlanta / Tony Affigne
  • Black and Latino political conflict in Chicago / John J. Betancur and Douglas C. Gills
  • The political economy of white racism in Great Britain / Louis Kushnick
  • Hands across the Atlantic : comparison of Black American and Black British electoral politics / Clarence Lusane
  • Empowering Black communities in the United States. Black and Latino coalitions : prospects for new social movements in New York City / William W. Sales, Jr. and Roderick Bush
  • Black neoconservatives in the United States : responding with progressive coalitions / Lewis A. Randolph
  • The role of political racialization in the neutralization of the Black electorate / Farai Chideya
  • Responding to racism and crisis : building third party politics / James Jennings.

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