Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index
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"I am we": Black women activists writing autobiography -- Literary antecedents in the struggle for freedom -- On becoming: Activists' reflections on their formative experiences -- Autobiography as political/personal Intervention -- Gender and power dynamics in 1960s -- Black nationalist struggle -- Reading intertextually: Black power narratives then and now
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A study of three Black Power narratives as instruments for radical social change
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Brown, Elaine,1943-Taste of power
Davis, Angela Y., (Angela Yvonne),1944-Angela Davis
Shakur, Assata., Assata
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
African American women in literature
African American women-- Intellectual life-- 20th century
African American women political activists-- Biography-- History and criticism
African Americans-- Biography-- History and criticism
American prose literature-- African American authors-- History and criticism
American prose literature-- Women authors-- History and criticism
Autobiography-- African American authors
Autobiography-- Women authors
Women and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century