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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Black Panthers"”.
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Women in the Black Panthers: Building or Departing from Traditions of Activism in the Freedom Struggle
… role of African American women activists in the BlackPanther Party by placing their activism in the broader historical context of blackwomen in the freedom struggle. This thesis sheds light on the continuities anddepartures from earlier work that characterized black women's activism and theBlack …
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'Any Name That Has Power': The Black Panthers of Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States, 1948-1977
<p>The US Black Panther Party for Self-Defense was an organization of the Black Power Movement, a cultural and a political nationalist movement central to the history of the African-American Freedom Struggle. The Black Panthers' anti-imperialist politics, militant visual style, grassroots …
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Lumpen: Vagrancies of a Concept from Marx to Fanon (and on)
… Marx through its reworking by Franz Fanon, the Black Panthers and others in the context of the colonial liberation and Black Power movements, and onwards into contemporary debates about populism, identity, politics, and the end of work. From its origins an unstable concept, the lumpenproletariat …
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The missing designers : a history of activists designing for racial justice
… this thesis locates design creativity within Black resistance movements and complicates the narrative of who is credited with transforming and repurposing the built environment. As critics of the status quo, Black activists did more than just fight and dismantle. They designed and created …
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A Journey to Freedom: The Life of Richard Oakes, 1942-1972
… also influenced other organizations such as the Black Panthers, Brown Berets, Atzlan, and the national environmental movement. The assassination of Richard Oakes led to the Trail of Broken Treaties march on Washington D.C. and ultimately resulted in the passage of federal self-determination …
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Prison Sights: Carceral Counter-Visions in Documentary Film
… and the public activism surrounding a trio of Black Panthers known as the Angola 3, who collectively spent over 100 years in solitary confinement. I argue that as Angola operates as both a prison and tourist site, it paradoxically positions the public as distanced spectators from the racialized …
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The Making of the Classic Period of the Long Black Power Movement in Los Angeles, California
<p>It is often believed that the Black Power Movement started after civil rights/black power activist Stokely Carmichael declared, “We want Black Power” in Greenwood, Mississippi on June 16, 1966 and ended in the 1970s. Similar to the Civil Rights Movement the Black Power Movement is often examined …
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Phases of a Man Called 'Moon': Mayor Landrieu and Race Relations in New Orleans, 1960-1974
… middle-class whites and a large segment of the black community. As the 1970s unfolded, however, he found his coalition increasingly threatened not just by disgruntled white conservatives, which might be expected, but also by angry black radicals of the Black Panther Party. This study argues that …