Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans

By Orissa Arend

Book Overview

Showdown in Desire portrays the Black Panther Party in New Orleans in 1970, a year that included a shootout with the police on Piety Street, the creation of survival programs, and the daylong standoff... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557289336
• ISBN13: 9781557289339
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"