Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era

by Ashley D. Farmer

Book Overview

In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultural engagement with Black Power ideals and organizations. Complicating the assumption that sexism relegated black women to the margins of the movement, Farmer demonstrates how female activists fought for more inclusive understandings of Black Power and social justice by developing new ideas about black womanhood. This compelling book shows how the new...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469634376
• ISBN13: 9781469634371
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.1"