Title:
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.
ISBN:
9781608465620
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Publication Information:
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2016]
Physical Description:
270 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Introduction : Black awakening in Obama's America -- A culture of racism -- From civil rights to colorblind -- Black faces in high places -- The double standard of justice -- Barack Obama : the end of an illusion -- Black Lives Matter : a movement, not a moment -- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation.
Summary:
"Activist and scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor surveys the historical and contemporary ravages of racism and persistence of structural inequality such as mass incarceration and Black unemployment. In this context, she argues that this new struggle against police violence holds the potential to reignite a broader push for Black liberation."--Publisher information.
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Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1619/2016417645-b.htmlPublisher description https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1619/2016417645-d.html
OCLC Number:
ocn907653029
Availability:
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