We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance

by Kellie Carter Jackson

Book Overview

An "unsparing, erudite, and incisive" (Jelani Cobb) reframing of the past and present of Black resistance--both nonviolent and violent--to white supremacy

Named a Best History Book of 2024 by Smithsonian

Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolence and Malcolm X's "by any means necessary." In We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541602900
• ISBN13: 9781541602908
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Seal Press (CA)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.5"