The Portland Black Panthers : empowering Albina and remaking a city /

Burke, Lucas N. N.,

The Portland Black Panthers : empowering Albina and remaking a city / Empowering Albina and remaking a city Lucas N.N. Burke and Judson L. Jeffries. - first edition. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

The making and remaking of Albina -- Claiming Albina in the era of model cities and the national committee to combat fascism -- Serving Albina and becoming Panthers under the watchful eye of the Portland Police Bureau -- The Emanuel Hospital expansion, the James Family saga, and Portland's vision of a new urbanism -- Winning the war? Regime change, the triumph of community politics, and the emergence of Black leadership in Portland -- Life after the party: the Portland Black Panthers and their legacy.



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Portland Black Panthers--History.


African Americans--History--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--Oregon--Portland--20th century.
African Americans--Political activity--Oregon--Portland.
African Americans--Oregon--Portland--Biography.


Electronic Books.

E185 / .P678 2016