03042nam 2200709Ia 450 991097080350332120200520144314.097866129392429781282939240128293924697816047378061604737808heb40102(CKB)2670000000061795(EBL)619201(OCoLC)682614129(SSID)ssj0000401500(PQKBManifestationID)11269056(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000401500(PQKBWorkID)10422670(PQKB)10385091(StDuBDS)EDZ0000204034(MiAaPQ)EBC619201(OCoLC)798295793(MdBmJHUP)muse13525(Au-PeEL)EBL619201(CaPaEBR)ebr10428856(CaONFJC)MIL293924(dli)heb40102.0001.001(MiU)MIU401020001001(EXLCZ)99267000000006179520100409d2010 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn the lion's mouth Black populism in the New South, 1886 1900 /Omar H. Ali ; foreword by Robin D. G. KelleyJackson University Press of Mississippic20101 online resource (263 p.)Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studiesDescription based upon print version of record.9781604737783 1604737786 Includes bibliographical references and index.Roots and early development -- The Colored Farmers' Alliance -- Establishing the "Negro Party" -- Independent, coalition, and fusion politics -- Collapse and aftermath.Following the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877, African Americans organized a movementäA?--distinct from the white Populist movementäA?--in the South and parts of the Midwest for economic and political reform: Black Populism. Between 1886 and 1898, tens of thousands of black farmers, sharecroppers, and agrarian workers created their own organizations and tactics primarily under black leadership. As Black Populism grew as a regional force, it met fierce resistance from the Southern Democrats and constituent white planters and local merchants. African Americans carried out a wide range of acti.Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.African AmericansSouthern StatesPolitics and government19th centuryPopulismSouthern StatesHistory19th centurySouthern StatesPolitics and government1865-1950African AmericansPolitics and governmentPopulismHistory322.4/4097309034Ali Omar H(Omar Hamid)1790554MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970803503321In the lion's mouth4327284UNINA