The Black Panthers in the Midwest

The Community Programs and Services of the Black Panther Party in Milwaukee, 1966-1977

Auteurs

• Andrew Witt

Paramètres

• Pages: 162 pages
• Temps de lecture: 6 heures

• Histoire
• Histoire du monde
• Littérature compatriotique et d'exil
• Sciences sociales

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Focusing on the Milwaukee branch, this analysis highlights the community programs of the Black Panther Party, aiming to dispel prevalent stereotypes. It challenges misconceptions of the Party as violent and sexist, presenting it instead as an organization dedicated to serving lower-income African American communities. By examining the role of women within the Party and its community initiatives, the book argues for a reevaluation of the Party's legacy as a provider of essential services rather than an extremist group.

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• Année de publication: 2009
• Reliure: (souple)