《Icons of African American Protest》是一本圖書,作者是Knight, Gladys L.。
基本介紹
- 外文名:Icons of African American Protest
- 作者:Knight, Gladys L.
- 出版時間:2008年12月
- 頁數:700 頁
- ISBN:9780313340628
- 定價:197.75 美元
內容簡介
Protest has always been a catalyst for change. And since the first African slave was forced to board a ship bound for this continent, protest has been a major motif in the African American experience. This set reveals the extraordinary strength, courage, and sacrifice displayed by individuals for the cause of freedom and civil rights. The 24 leaders showcased here cover a broad...(展開全部) Protest has always been a catalyst for change. And since the first African slave was forced to board a ship bound for this continent, protest has been a major motif in the African American experience. This set reveals the extraordinary strength, courage, and sacrifice displayed by individuals for the cause of freedom and civil rights. The 24 leaders showcased here cover a broad spectrum - vibrant, tame, intense, aggressive, or diffident - and their politics ran the gamut from conservative to ultra-radical. Nevertheless, whatever the techniques, modes, or tactics they employed, they were all radicals who strove to eradicate racism and the climate of exclusion.