Publisher's Synopsis
The book recounts the history of the black revolution in the United States. The author presents some of the most dynamic social movements throughout half a century, including black liberation, Puerto Rican independence, Native American sovereignty, Chicano radicalism, the movement. anti-whiteism and working class, peace and anti-nuclear campaign, earth liberation, and animal rights. The book provides a rich comparative history of the many campaigns that continue to shape contemporary politics.