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American Babylon : race and the struggle for postwar Oakland

This volume demonstrates that the history of civil rights and black liberation politics in California did not follow a southern model, but represented a long-term struggle for economic rights that began in World War II and continued through the rise of the Black Panthers in the late 1960s

Print Book, English, ©2003
Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., ©2003