Book
Hillbilly nationalists, urban race rebels, and black power : community organizing in radical times
Publication Information
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Melville House, [2011]
Physical Description
xx, 201 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary
"The story of some of the most important and little-known activists of the 1960s, in a deeply sourced narrative history"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents
- The Common Cause Is Freedom : JOIN Community Union and the Transformation of Peggy Terry
- The Fire Next Time : The Short Life of the Young Patriots and the Original Rainbow Coalition
- Pedagogy of the Streets : Rising Up Angry
- Lightening on the Eastern Seaboard : October 4th Organization and White Lightening.
Subjects
- Community organization > United States > History > 20th century.
- Social movements > United States > History > 20th century.
- Poor white people > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century
- New Left > United States > History > 20th century.
- Radicalism > United States > History > 20th century.
- JOIN Community Union.
- Young Patriots Organization.
- Rising Up Angry (Organization)
- White Lightning (Organization)
- October 4th Organization.