Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-170) and index.
1: The coming to America -- Blacks and colonial English America -- The early black movements of resistance -- Marronage in North America -- Diverging political cultures -- 2: Slavery and the Constitutions -- Three American revolutions -- Documenting indifference and interest -- The slaves' revolution continues -- 3: Free blacks and resistance -- Abolition and free blacks -- The black abolitionists -- Black sovereignty -- Insurrection -- 4: The Civil War and its aftermath -- Opposing objectives: accumulation vs. liberty -- The blacks' way -- White reconstruction and black deconstruction -- 5: The Nadir and its aftermath -- Afro-Christianity and the exodus -- Black Agrarians and populism -- The antilynching movement -- The first world war -- Black self-determination -- 6: The search for higher ground -- The second world war and black struggles -- The Cold War and the Race War -- Civil rights and mass struggle -- Civil rights and the rituals of oppression -- The negations of the movement.
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"Robinson traces the emergence of Black political cultures in the United States from slave resistances in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the civil rights movements of the present."
Schwarze, ...
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer, Bitterfeld
African Americans-- Civil rights.
African Americans-- History.
Civil rights movements-- United States-- History.
Civil rights movements-- United States-- History.
African Americans-- Civil rights.
African Americans-- Civil rights.
African Americans.
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Civil rights movements.
Droits civils et politiques-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Geschichte
Ligues des droits de l'homme-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes-- États-Unis-- Histoire.