03851nam 2200757Ia 450 991045210850332120200520144314.00-8147-5989-00-8147-6115-11-4356-0734-1(CKB)1000000000479507(EBL)865725(OCoLC)779828217(SSID)ssj0000211004(PQKBManifestationID)11197038(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000211004(PQKBWorkID)10291146(PQKB)11703531(MiAaPQ)EBC865725(OCoLC)816496719(MdBmJHUP)muse10577(Au-PeEL)EBL865725(CaPaEBR)ebr10189765(EXLCZ)99100000000047950720061218d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNewark[electronic resource] a history of race, rights, and riots in America /Kevin MumfordNew York New York University Pressc20071 online resource (320 p.)American history and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-8147-9563-3 0-8147-5717-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-285) and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; I Integration; 1 The Central Ward and the Rites of the Public Sphere; 2 Double V in New Jersey; 3 The Construction of Integration; 4 The Limits of Interracial Activism; 5 Brutal Realities and the Roots of the Disorders; II Uprising; 6 Testimonies to Violation and Violence; 7 The Reconstruction of Black Womanhood; 8 Baraka v. Imperiale: The Excesses of Racial Nationalism; 9 Black Power in Newark; Epilogue; Notes; Index; About the AuthorNewark's volatile past is infamous. The city has become synonymous with the Black Power movement and urban crisis. Its history reveals a vibrant and contentious political culture punctuated by traditional civic pride and an understudied tradition of protest in the black community. Newark charts this important city's place in the nation, from its founding in 1666 by a dissident Puritan as a refuge from intolerance, through the days of Jim Crow and World War II civil rights activism, to the height of postwar integration and the election of its first black mayor. In this broad and balanced historAmerican history and culture.African AmericansCivil rightsNew JerseyNewarkHistory20th centurySourcesCivil rights movementsNew JerseyNewarkHistory20th centuryRiotsNew JerseyNewarkHistory20th centuryAfrican AmericansNew JerseyNewarkPolitics and government20th centuryBlack nationalismNew JerseyNewarkPolitics and government20th centuryWritten communicationPolitical aspectsNew JerseyNewarkHistory20th centuryNewark (N.J.)Race relationsHistory20th centuryNewark (N.J.)Politics and government20th centuryNewark (N.J.)Race relationsHistory20th centurySourcesElectronic books.African AmericansCivil rightsHistoryCivil rights movementsHistoryRiotsHistoryAfrican AmericansPolitics and governmentBlack nationalismPolitics and governmentWritten communicationPolitical aspectsHistory305.896/07309749320904Mumford Kevin J1043300MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452108503321Newark2475065UNINA