Fight for Black Empowerment in the Usa - Americas Last Hope

Through analyses of secondary data, historical archives, first-person interviews, and a variety of political and economic statistical indicators, this book contends that the realisation of black political, legal, cultural and economic empowerment represents the last hope for the US both domestically and internationally.

List of contents

Chapter 1 - In Search of Power: Getting the Big Piece of Chicken
Introduction
Realpolitik
Harvest for the World
Chapter 2 - The Old Deal: Frenemy of the State:
Blackhead Power
Staying Power
The Middling Constitution
Church and State
Fire Fighters
Chapter 3- White Supremacist Ideology and the Power to Be Able:
Pandemic and Ideologies
New Ideologies for New Economies
Rich People's Problems
Down By Law
Off White
Chapter 4 - The Political Leverage of Black Power:
New In Town
Black Jesus
Cash Crop
Passing Me By
Revolting Behavior
Public Enema
Boycott Sal's
You Don't Work, You Don't Eat
Civil Violence
FUBU
The Black Arts Movement
The Real Hip-Hop
Chapter 5 - Politics as Usual:
Birney Bros
Blood and Treasure
The Audacity of Hope
The Great Sellout
Chapter 6 - No Permanent Friends, No Permanent Enemies:
The New Deal
The Long Civil Rights Movement
A Long Time To Come
Mourning in America
The First Black Precedent
Brand New Funk
Fierce Urgency
Chapter 7
Endnotes

About the author

Kareem R. Muhammad is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Carroll University, USA.

Summary

Through analyses of secondary data, historical archives, first-person interviews, and a variety of political and economic statistical indicators, this book contends that the realisation of black political, legal, cultural and economic empowerment represents the last hope for the US both domestically and internationally.

Product details

• Authors: Kareem Muhammad, Kareem (Carroll University Muhammad
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.10.2023
• EAN: 9781032191652
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3219165-2
• No. of pages: 314
• Series: Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Social and cultural anthropology, Regional / International studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations