The Black Power Revolt: A Collection of Essays

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The Black Power Revolt: A Collection of Essays

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1968

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Dudley Randall Collection

Description

The Black Power Revolt, edited by Floyd Barbour. Includes publisher's promotional pamphlet and book review from The Washington Post.

Floyd Barbour was a writer and educator. After editing The Black Power Revolt, he went on to edit The Black Seventies anthology, also published by Porter Sargent. Barbour taught at MIT, Simmons College, and Boston University.

“Esteemed educational and social critic Porter Sargent founded Porter Sargent Publishers in 1914 'to bring new concepts and ideas outside the usual range of the educator’s vision.' F. Porter Sargent established Extending Horizons Books as part of Porter Sargent Publishers in 1955, expanding his father’s mission to include other authors.” --Extending Horizons Books

Other topics published by Porter Sargent's Extending Horizons include nonviolent action, mutual aid, the new left movement, and workplace democracy.

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