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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780897103321

Autore

Young Cynthia Ann <1969->

Titolo

Soul power [[electronic resource] ] : culture, radicalism, and the making of a U.S. Third World left / / Cynthia A. Young

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8223-3679-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (327 p.)

Collana

e-Duke books scholarly collection

Disciplina

303.48/21724008996073

Soggetti

African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century

Minorities - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century

African American political activists - History - 20th century

African Americans - Intellectual life - 20th century

Radicalism - United States - History - 20th century

Social justice - United States - History - 20th century

Anti-imperialist movements - Developing countries - History - 20th century

Developing countries Politics and government 20th century

United States Politics and government 1945-1989

United States Race relations Political aspects History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-293) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Havana up in Harlem and down in Monroe : armed revolt and the making of a cultural revolution -- Union power, soul power : class struggle by cultural means -- Newsreel : rethinking the filmmaking arm of the new left -- Third World newsreel visualizes the internal colony -- Angela Y. Davis and U.S. Third World left theory and praxis -- Shot in Watts : film and state violence in the 1970s.

Sommario/riassunto

A cultural history of activists of color who appropriated theories and strategies from Third World anticolonial struggles in their fight for social and economic justice in the United States during the ""long 1960s.""