Through the story of a thirteen-year-old black boy condemned to life in prison, Elaine Brown exposes the 'New Age' racism that effectively condemns millions of poor African-Americans to a third world life. The story of 'Little B' is riveting, a stunning example of the particular burden racism imposes on black youths. Most astonishing, almost all of the officials involved in bringing him to 'justice' are black. Michael Lewis was officially declared a ward of the state at age eleven, and then systematically ignored until his arrest for murder. Brown wondered how this boy could possibly have...
Through the story of a thirteen-year-old black boy condemned to life in prison, Elaine Brown exposes the 'New Age' racism that effectively condemns mi...
Long an iconic figure for radicals, Huey Newton is now being discovered by those interested in the history of America s social movements. This new release of a classic collection of his writings and speeches traces the development of Newton s personal and political thinking, as well as the radical changes that took place in the formative years of the Black Panther Party. More than just a historic record, Newton s prescience and foresight make these documents strikingly pertinent today.
Huey Newton was the founder, leader, and chief theoretician of the Black Panther Party, and...
Long an iconic figure for radicals, Huey Newton is now being discovered by those interested in the history of America s social movements. This new ...
This invaluable "mentor in your pocket" by three dynamic and successful black female executives will help all black women, at any level of their careers, play the power game--and win. Rich with wisdom, this practical gem focuses on the building blocks of true leadership--self-confidence, effective communication, collaboration, and courage--while dealing specifically with stereotypes (avoid the Mammy Trap, and don't become the Angry Black Woman) and the perils of self-victimization (don't assume that every challenge occurs because you are black or female). Some leaders are born,...
This invaluable "mentor in your pocket" by three dynamic and successful black female executives will help all black women, at any level of their ca...