Black power in the Caribbean /edited by Kate Quinn.

Black power in the Caribbean /edited by Kate Quinn. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2014. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: New perspectives on black power in the Caribbean / Part I: Black power in Caribbean context / Black power in the postindependence Anglophone Caribbean -- Jamaican black power in the 1960s / The Abeng newspaper and the radical politics of postcolonial blackness / The February Revolution as a catalyst for change in Trinidad and Tobago / Secondary decolonization: the black power moment in Barbados, c. 1970 / "Sitting on a volcano": black power in Burnham's Guyana / An organic activist: Eusi Kwayana, Guyana, and global Pan-Africanism / Part II: Black power in colonial contexts -- Black power in the political thought of Antigua and Barbuda / I and I shot the sheriff: black power and decolonization in Bermuda (1968-1977) / Youth responses to discriminatory practices: the free beach movement, 1970-1975 / Black power, popular revolt, and decolonization in the Dutch Caribbean / Conclusion: Black power forty years on: an introspection / Kate Quinn -- Kate Quinn -- Rupert Lewis -- Anthony Bogues -- Brinsley Samaroor -- Richard Drayton -- Kate Quinn -- Nigel Westmaas -- Paget Henry -- Quito Swan -- Derick Hendricks -- Gert Oostindie -- Brian Meeks.

The first collection to explore the Black Power movement in its various manifestations across the Caribbean.



9780813048611 9781306444057 9780813046693


Black power--History.--West Indies
Black people--History.--West Indies


Electronic Books.

F1629 / .B533 2014