Is It Nation Time?: Contemporary Essays on Black Power and Black Nationalism

by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Book Overview

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Black Power movement provided the dominant ideological framework through which many young, poor, and middle-class blacks made sense of their lives and articulated a political vision for their futures. The legacy of the movement is still very much with us today in the various strands of black nationalism that originated from it; we witnessed its power in the 1995 Million Man March, and we see its more ambiguous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226298221
• ISBN13: 9780226298221
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"