LEADER 03846nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910812381503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-76522-1 010 $a9786612765223 010 $a0-230-10218-2 024 7 $a10.1057/9780230102187 035 $a(CKB)2670000000044086 035 $a(EBL)664311 035 $a(OCoLC)649386885 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000412958 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11281532 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412958 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10369094 035 $a(PQKB)11078817 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-230-10218-7 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC664311 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000044086 100 $a20090825d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBlack power in Bermuda $ethe struggle for decolonization /$fQuito Swan 205 $a1st ed. 2009. 210 $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 225 1 $aContemporary Black history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-230-10958-6 311 $a0-230-61906-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: The truth is an offense : Black power in a British colony -- Negroes dressed in insolence : boycotts, Black Muslims, and racial uprisings (1959-1968) -- Another unknown soldier : Pauulu -- A Bermuda Triangle of imperialism -- Blueprint for freedom : the 1969 Black Power Conference -- Wake the town and tell the people : the Black Beret Cadre emerges -- The empire strikes back : the government's war against the Berets -- We don't need no water : the Cadre burns the Union Jack -- Robin Hood was Black in my hood : "Buck" Burrows and the assassinations (1972-1977) -- Conclusion: Babylon gave them a ride : Blackness in contemporary Bermuda. 330 $a"A transnational, Pan-African youth movement, Black power in Bermuda sought freedom for Blacks from the island's White oligarchy and independence from British colonialism. It was spearheaded by activists such as Pauulu Kamarakafego and the Black Beret Cadre. The Cadre maintained relationships with revolutionary organizations across the African diaspora, such as the Black Panthers. Emerging in the late 1960s, the movement witnessed the assassinations of Bermuda's British chief of police and governor (1972-1973). Swan carefully details the island's colonial government's attempts to destroy the movement through military tactics, extensive propaganda, and the implementation of token social concessions"--Provided by publisher. 410 0$aContemporary Black history. 606 $aBlack power$zBermuda Islands$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aBlacks$xCivil rights$zBermuda Islands$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCivil rights movements$zBermuda Islands$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aYouth movements$zBermuda Islands$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPolitical activists$zBermuda Islands$vBiography 606 $aDecolonization$zBermuda Islands$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aBermuda Islands$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aBermuda Islands$xHistory$xAutonomy and independence movements 607 $aBermuda Islands$xPolitics and government$y20th century 615 0$aBlack power$xHistory 615 0$aBlacks$xCivil rights$xHistory 615 0$aCivil rights movements$xHistory 615 0$aYouth movements$xHistory 615 0$aPolitical activists 615 0$aDecolonization$xHistory 676 $a323.097299 700 $aSwan$b Quito$01025088 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812381503321 996 $aBlack power in Bermuda$94196551 997 $aUNINA