The revolution has come : Black power, gender, and the Black Panther Party in Oakland / Robyn C. Spencer.

Author
Spencer, Robyn C., 1970- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
  • ©2016
Description
1 online resource (xv, 260 pages) : illustrations

Availability

Available Online

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Summary note
In The Revolution Has Come Robyn C. Spencer traces the Black Panther Party's organizational evolution in Oakland, California, examining how its internal politics along with external forces such as COINTELPRO shaped the Party's efforts at fostering self-determination in Oakland's black communities.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2022).
Contents
  • Seize the time : the roots of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California
  • In defense of self-defense
  • Moving on many fronts : the Black Panther Party's transformation from local organization to mass movement
  • Inside political repression, 1969-1971
  • "Revolution is a process rather than a conclusion" : rebuilding the party, 1971-1974
  • The politics of survival : electoral politics and organizational transformation
  • "I am we" : the demise of the Black Panther Party, 1977-1982.
ISBN
  • 9780822373537 ((electronic book))
  • 082237353X ((electronic book))
LCCN
2016024533
OCLC
945583035
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