03249oam 2200577 450 991079238880332120190911100040.01-349-29429-21-137-08065-510.1057/9781137080653(OCoLC)903142569(MiFhGG)GVRL028N(EXLCZ)99256000000033794620150203d2015 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrAmiri Baraka and the Congress of African People history and memory /Michael Simanga1st ed. 2015.New York, New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2015.1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages)Contemporary Black HistoryDescription based upon print version of record.1-336-19050-7 0-230-11215-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Born into the Storm; 2 Black Power: Th e Context of CAP; 3 Th e Founding of CAP and Emergence of Amiri Baraka as a National Political Leader; 4 Th e Black Arts Movement and CAP; 5 Ideology and Ideological Development; 6 Maulana Karenga, Amiri Baraka, and Kawaida; 7 Amina Baraka and the Women in CAP; 8 Revolutionary Kawaida; 9 CAP and the United Front; 10 Transition to Marxism; 11 Black Marxist-Leninists and the New Communist Movement; 12 Transformed; 13 LessonsAppendix A: Organizations Represented at the Founding Meeting of the Congress of African PeopleAppendix B: Congress of African People Chapters in 1975; Appendix C: Programmatic Statement of Black Panther Party; Appendix D: Republic of New Africa Declaration of Independence-1968; Appendix E: Congress of African Peoples Ideological Statement-1970; Appendix F: National Black Agenda: Black Candidate Pledge 1972; Bibliography; IndexThis important look at CAP combines historical research and analysis with the author's first-hand experience with the organization, providing the first historical narrative of a consequential player in the Black Power Movement.Contemporary Black history.Black powerUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAfrican American political activistsBiographyAfrican AmericansPolitics and government20th centuryNational liberation movementsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryCivil rights movementsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryBlack powerHistoryAfrican American political activistsAfrican AmericansPolitics and governmentNational liberation movementsHistoryCivil rights movementsHistory323.1196/0730904HIS036060HIS037080SOC056000SOC001000bisacshSimanga Mauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1501626MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910792388803321Amiri Baraka and the Congress of African People3728854UNINA