Into the Fire--African Americans Since 1970 African Americans Since 1970

One chapter, "It's Nation Time! From Black Feminism to Black Caucus," examines the growing political power among blacks, citing the elections of Carl Stokes, Shirley Chisholm, & Barbara Jordan. Other chapters look at urban poverty, the black middle class, & the ongoing efforts of African Americans to be represented & recognized. Chronology, bibliography, & index. Part of the Young Oxford History of African Americans series.Kelley, Robin D. G. is the author of 'Into the Fire--African Americans Since 1970 African Americans Since 1970' with ISBN 9780195087017 and ISBN 0195087011.