Revolution in our time : the Black Panther Party's promise to the people / Kekla Magoon.

Revolution in our time : the Black Panther Party's promise to the people / Kekla Magoon.

Alternate Title
Black Panther Party's promise to the people

By
Magoon, Kekla.

Publication Date
2021

Publication Information
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press,

Edition
First edition

Physical Description
ix, 390 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Black people -- History.
 
Black power -- United States.
 
Black people -- Civil rights.
 
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Black people -- Politics and government.
 
Young adult literature.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-375) and index.

Summary
In this comprehensive, inspiring, and all-too-relevant history of the Black Panther Party, Kekla Magoon introduces readers to the Panthers' community activism, grounded in the concept of self-defense, which taught Black Americans how to protect and support themselves in a country that treated them like second-class citizens.

Language
English

ISBN
9781536214185


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Mount Pearl (AMP) R. KingYA NFicYA Non-Fiction323.1196 M27Checked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)YA NFicYA Non-Fiction323.1196 M27Checked In