Jakobi Williams is assistant professor of history at the University of Kentucky, USA.
A book filled with passion and conviction. . . . This new book
should be read by anyone interested in racism, civil rights, and
public life in Chicago and the broader Midwest."--Middle West
Review
A fascinating work that everyone interested in the Black Panther
party or racism in Chicago should read."--Journal of American
History
A first-rate piece of scholarship. Anyone interested in social
history, urban history, or the history of Chicago must read this
work of history."--Journal of Illinois History
A vital historical intervention in African American history, urban
and local histories, and Black Power studies. . . . A mandatory
addition to the bookshelves of students and scholars."--History:
Reviews of New Books
A welcome addition. . . to the substantive literature on the
history of the Black Panther Party and on the contested legacies of
the civil rights and Black Power movements in the United
States."--H-1960s
He paints a clear and engaging portrait of an organization that
successfully blended elements of civil rights strategy and direct
individual experience with the aims and possibilities of a new era
of black radical resistance."--American Quarterly
Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above." --Choice
A major contribution to the literature and the definitive work on
the Black Panther Party in the city of Chicago." --Register of the
Kentucky Historical Society
Deserves a wide audience." --Michigan Historical Review
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