From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation

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Label

From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation

Statement of responsibility

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Title variation

• From hashtag Black Lives Matter to Black liberation
• From Black Lives Matter to Black liberation

Creator

• Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta

Author

• Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta

Subject

• African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century
• Black lives matter movement
• Discrimination in criminal justice administration
• Obama, Barack -- Influence
• Police brutality -- United States
• African Americans -- Civil rights
• Post-racialism -- United States
• Race discrimination -- United States
• Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States
• Racism -- United States -- 21st century
• Social movements -- United States -- 21st century
• Police misconduct -- United States
• African Americans -- Employment | History

Language

eng

Summary

"Activist and scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor surveys the historical and contemporary ravages of racism and persistence of structural inequality such as mass incarceration and Black unemployment. In this context, she argues that this new struggle against police violence holds the potential to reignite a broader push for Black liberation"--Front flap

Cataloging source

YDXCP

Dewey number

305.896/073

Index

index present

LC call number

E185.86

LC item number

.T373 2016

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography