Dark days, bright nights : from Black power to Barack Obama / Peniel E. Joseph.

Dark days, bright nights : from Black power to Barack Obama / Peniel E. Joseph.

A rising historian's narrative chronicle of race in America, and the successes, failures, and stalemates of black leaders in the past fifty years.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author:	Joseph, Peniel E. (Author)
Format:	Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : BasicCivitas, [2010]
Subjects:	X, Malcolm, > 1925-1965 > Political and social views. Carmichael, Stokely, > 1941-1998 > Political and social views. Obama, Barack > Political and social views. Black power > United States. African Americans > History > 1964- African Americans > Politics and government. African Americans > Civil rights. African American leadership. Democracy > United States. United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Reimagining the Black Power movement
Malcolm X, Harlem, and American democracy
Stokely Carmichael and America in the 1960s
"A place where all things are possible" : Barack Obama and dreams of democracy.