Top Down: The Ford Foundation, Black Power, and the Reinvention of Racial Liberalism - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Karen FergusonSeries:Politics and Culture in Modern AmericaPublish date:2013-06-27Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812245264ISBN-10:812245261UPC:9780812245264Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Regional, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCWBHDJB7R
Top Down: The Ford Foundation, Black Power, and the Reinvention of Racial Liberalism
At first glance, the Ford Foundation and the black power movement would make an unlikely partnership. After the Second World War, the renowned Foundation was the largest philanthropic organization in the United States and was dedicated to projects of liberal reform. Black power ideology, which promoted self-determination over color-blind assimilation, was often characterized as radical and...
Series: Politics and Culture in Modern America
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812245264ISBN-10:812245261UPC:9780812245264Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Cultural & Regional, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.5521Product ID:SCWBHDJB7R
Karen Ferguson is Associate Professor of History and Urban Studies at Simon Fraser University and author of Black Politics in New Deal Atlanta.
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