History in the Service of Solidarity
Selected Essays
The Creative Process .
Everybody’s Protest Novel .
How To Cool It .
If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?
In Search of a Majority .
A Letter to My Nephew .
Letter from a Region in My Mind: “Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.”
Many Thousands Gone .
Notes of a Native Son .
A Report From Occupied Territory .
Sonny’s Blues .
Stranger in the Village .
A Talk to Teachers .
Here Be Dragons .
Documentaries
Take This Hammer .
I Am Not Your Negro .
The Price of the Ticket .
James Baldwin: From Another Place. A film By Sedat Pakay .
Videos
In Conversation with Malcolm X . (Read transcript .)
In Conversation with Nikki Giovanni .
In Conversation with Maya Angelou
In Conversation with Margaret Mead .
Round table discussion with actors Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Marlon Brando, and Charlton Heston .
Debating William F. Buckley .
“Pin Drop” speech .
The Moral Responsibility of the Artist .
“I’m writing for people, baby.”
Baldwin on “The White Liberal.”
“Who is the Nigger?”
On “The Black Experience.”
Speaking at UC Berkeley .
On the The Dick Cavett Show .
Interviewed by Mavis Nicholson .
Books About James Baldwin
Lawrie Balfour: The Evidence of Things Not Said: James Baldwin and the Promise of American Democracy .
Herb Boyd: Baldwin’s Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin .
James Campbell: Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin .
Jules Farber: James Baldwin: Escape from America, Exile in Provence .
Douglas Field:
Ernest L. Gibson III: Salvific Manhood: James Baldwin’s Novelization of Male Intimacy .
Eddie S. Glaude Jr.: Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own .
David Leeming: James Baldwin: A Biography .
Susan J. McWilliams (editor): A Political Companion to James Baldwin .
Bill V. Mullen: James Baldwin: Living in Fire .
Sedat Pakay: James Baldwin in Turkey: Bearing Witness from Another Place .
Anna Malaika Tubbs: The Three Mothers: How the Mother’s of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation
Joseph Vogel: James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era .
Magdalena J. Zaborowska: Me and My House: James Baldwin’s Last Decade in France .
Magdalena J. Zaborowska: James Baldwin’s Turkish Decade: Erotics of Exile .
Articles
Elias Altman: Watered Whiskey: James Baldwin’s Uncollected Writings. The Cross of Redemption tells the story of James Baldwin as a working writer: casual, lax and preachy, but also honest, angry and brilliant .
Gabrielle Bellot: The Famous Baldwin-Buckley Debate Still Matters Today: In 1965, two American titans faced off on the subject of the country’s racial divides. Nearly 55 years later, the event has lost none of its relevance, as a recent book attests .
Ta-Nehisi Coates: Is James Baldwin America’s Greatest Essayist? His are some of the coldest American sentences ever written. But they’re about love .
Douglas Field: The Art And Lives of James Baldwin: An Interview with Douglas Field .
Aderson Francois: James Baldwin’s Ideas and Activism during the 1980s .
Holly Genovese: James Baldwin and The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual .
Harmony Holiday: A Dinner in France, 1973: Josephine Baker, James Baldwin, and a Very Young Henry Louis Gates, Jr .
Langston Hughes: “James Baldwin writes down to nobody.” Read Langston Hughes’ 1958 Review of Notes of a Native Son. “He is trying very hard to write up to himself.”
Ashawnta Jackson: James Baldwin and the FBI: The author was monitored for his political activities, but also for being gay. The surveillance took a toll on him .
Peter L’Official: On Domesticity and Memory in James Baldwin and Becky Suss .
William J. Maxwell: A Look Inside James Baldwin’s 1,884 Page FBI File .
Bill V. Mullen: The Anti-Colonial Vision of James Baldwin’s Last Two Unfinished Works: Bill Mullen on The Welcome Table and No Papers for Muhammad .
Jack Parlett: “I do not like people whose principal aim is pleasure.” When James Baldwin Went to Fire Island .
Raoul Peck: James Baldwin Was Right All Along: The writer and activist has the painful, powerful words for this political moment. America just needs to heed them .
By J. T. Roane: Salvific Manhood: A New Book about Male Intimacy in James Baldwin’s Novels .
Jake Rossen: James Baldwin’s Record Collection Is Now a 478-Track Spotify Playlist .
Phillip Luke Sinitiere: James Baldwin and the 1980s: A New Book on the Iconic Writer’s Last Decade .
Emily Temple: “Write a Sentence as Clean as a Bone” And Other Advice from James Baldwin .
Anna Malaika Tubbs: How the Mothers of MLK, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped America .
Dagmawi Woubshet:
Interviews
The Art of Fiction .
‘I Never Intended to Become an Essayist’ .
Other Resources
FBI files on James Baldwin, here and here .
The James Baldwin Review .
Image: A Black Students Union leader addresses a crowd of demonstrators in December 1968 .
Websites
Abdul Alkalimat: browse the website of one of the leading figures of the movement for Black studies.
Stefan M. Bradley: timeline of Black campus activism .
Videos and Podcasts
Agents of Change , film about the Black student campus movement.
Martha Biondi: Discussing her book The Black Revolution on Campus, on Left of Black and on C-Span .
Stefan M. Bradley: Discussing his book , Harlem vs. Columbia University: Black Student Power in the Late 1960s.
Code Switch: The Long, Bloody Strike For Ethnic Studies .
The Conversation: Revolution Starts on Campus .
Leigh Patel discussing her book No Study Without Struggle, on PodcastOne and FreshEd .
Books
Abdul Alkalimat: The History of Black Studies .
Richard Benson: Fighting for Our Place in the Sun: Malcolm X and the Radicalization of the Black Student Movement 1960–1973 .
Martha Biondi: The Black Revolution on Campus .
Jacqueline Bobo, Cynthia Hudley, & Claudine Michel (editors): The Black Studies Reader .
Stefan M. Bradley:
Ibram X. Kendi: The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965–1972 .
Leigh Patel: No Study Without Struggle: Confronting Settler Colonialism in Higher Education .
Fabio Rojas: From Black Power to Black Studies: How a Radical Social Movement Became an Academic Discipline .
Noliwe Rooks: White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education .
Joy Ann Williamson-Lott:
Articles
Abdul Alkalimat:
Richard D. Benson II: Black Power, Education, and the History of the Peoples College .
Stefan M. Bradley: 1968 protests at Columbia University called attention to ‘Gym Crow’ and got worldwide attention .
Code Switch: The Student Strike That Changed Higher Ed Forever .
Abby Ellin: Meet the New Student Activists .
Jon Hale: Black Student Activism and the Ivy League .
Mike Jirik: The Radical Tradition of Student Protest .
Robin D. G. Kelley: Black Study, Black Struggle: The university is not an engine of social transformation. Activism is .
Ibram X. Kendi:
J. T. Roane: Pedagogy for the World: Black Studies in the Classroom and Beyond .
Noliwe Rooks: The Beginnings of Black Studies .
Calvin Welch: San Francisco State Strike .
Helene Whitson: STRIKE!… Concerning the 1968-69 Strike at San Francisco State College .
See also these Black Power related resources:
Articles
African American Intellectual Historical Society: Rethinking H. Rap Brown and Black Power .
Richard D. Benson II: Black Power, Education, and the History of the Peoples College .
Peter Blackmer: The Possibilities of Black Power History in Newark .
Charles Blow: Charles Blow’s ‘The Devil You Know’ Is A Black Power Manifesto For Our Time .
Democracy Now!: Angela Davis: Aretha Franklin Offered to Post Bail for Me, Saying “Black People Will Be Free” .
DeNeen L. Brown: ‘A cry for freedom’: The Black Power salute that rocked the world 50 years ago. Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists during the 1968 Olympics .
Scot Ngozi-Brown: The Us Organization, Maulana Karenga, and Conflict with the Black Panther Party: A Critique of Sectarian Influences on Historical Discourse .
William Jelani Cobb:
Code Switch (podcast):
Peter Cole: Black Power Meets Pan-Africanism in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania .
Joshua Clark Davis:
Marc Dollinger: Exploding Myths About ‘Black Power, Jewish Politics’ .
Mohammed Elnaiem: On Black Power in the Pacific: How the meaning of Blackness, and the social construction of race, varies across era and region .
Ashley Farmer:
Michael R. Fischbach:
Shennette Garrett-Scott: Garrett-Scott on Hill and Rabig, ‘The Business of Black Power: Community Development, Capitalism, and Corporate Responsibility in Postwar America’ .
Reena Goldthree: Prefiguring the African American “Postcolony”: Black Independent Schools and the Quest for Liberation .
Paul Hébert:
Benjamin Hedin: From Selma to Black Power: Only a few miles away from where the legendary march began, a new phase of civil-rights activism gathered momentum .
Laura Warren Hill: Writing Women Into Black Power .
Hasan Kwame Jeffries: Black Lives Matter: A Legacy of Black Power Protest .
Tracey Johnson: Art for the People’s Sake: Chicago’s Black Arts Movement .
Peniel E. Joseph:
Michael T. Kaufman: Stokely Carmichael, Rights Leader Who Coined ‘Black Power,’ Dies at 57 .
Angela LeBlanc-Ernest: Black Power, Collectivism, and the Politics of the Imprisoned .
Felicia R. Lee: He Cried Out ‘Black Power,’ Then Left for Africa . (About Carmichael).
Keith Mayes: The Value Of Kwanzaa .
Keri Leigh Merritt: Aaron Alpeoria Bradley and Black Power during Reconstruction .
Jenise Miller: As If I was Carrying a Gun: Art and Surveillance in 1960s Watts .
Louis Moore: Black Fists, Black Pride, and the 1968 Summer Olympics .
George Derek Musgrove: Black Power in Washington D.C., 1961-1998 . (Includes interactive timelines and maps.)
Mark Anthony Neal: 1968: Soul Music and the Year of Black Power .
Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar: The Black Arts Movement Reprise: Television and Black Art in the 21 st Century .
Edward Onaci: Black Power, Name Choices, and Self-Determination .
Mary Phillips: The Fearless Nature of Remaking Black Power .
Kerry Pimblott:
Emily Raboteau: Kamoinge’s Collective Vision: Emily Raboteau, a conversation with Maaza Mengiste and Rachel Eliza Griffiths. Three writer-photographers discuss the legacy and continuity of the photography workshop founded during the Black Arts Movement’s heyday .
James Smethurst:
Andrea M. Sterling & Jakobi Williams: Black Power and the Gendered Imaginary .
Quito Swan:
Akinyele Umoja: A Womanist Perspective of the Black Power Movement .
Dara Walker: Black Power and the Detroit High School Organizing Tradition .
Michael O. West: Nation Time: ‘A Nation Within A Nation’ At Twenty .
Derrick E. White: Pragmatic Black Nationalism .
Fanon Che Wilkins: ‘We Are An African People’ and the Dynamism of Black Power Studies .
Komozi Woodard: Making ‘A Nation Within A Nation’: An Interview with Komozi Woodard .
Muhammad Ahmad & Maxwell Stanford Jr.: We Will Return In The Whirlwind: Black Radical Organizations 1960-1975 .
Bettina Aptheker: The Morning Breaks: The Trial of Angela Davis .
Toni Cade Bambara: The Black Woman: An Anthology .
Stefan M. Bradley:
H. Rap Brown: Die Nigger Die!: A Political Autobiography of Jamil Abdullah al-Amin .
Scot Brown: Fighting for US: Maulana Karenga, the US Organization, and Black Cultural Nationalism .
Stokely Carmichael (aka Kwame Ture):
Bettye Collier-Thomas & V.P. Franklin: Sisters in the Struggle : African-American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement .
Matthew J. Countryman: Up South: Civil Rights and Black Power in Philadelphia .
Tom Adam Davies: Mainstreaming Black Power .
Marc Dollinger: Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960s .
Stephane Dunn: “Baad Bitches” and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films .
Ashley D. Farmer: Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era .
Michael R. Fischbach: Black Power and Palestine: Transnational Countries of Color .
Tanisha C. Ford: Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul .
Dayo F. Gore, Jeanne Theoharis, & Komozi Woodard (editors): Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle .
Laura Warren Hill & Julia Rabig (editors): The Business of Black Power: Community Development, Capitalism, and Corporate Responsibility in Postwar America .
Cedric Johnson: Revolutionaries to Race Leaders: Black Power and the Making of African American Politics .
Lakesia D. Johnson: Iconic: Decoding Images of the Revolutionary Black Woman .
Peniel E. Joseph:
Judson L. Jeffries (editor): Black Power in the Belly of the Beast .
Martin Luther King: Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
Seth M. Markle: A Motorcycle on Hell Run: Tanzania, Black Power, and the Uncertain Future of Pan-Africanism, 1964–1974 .
Keith A. Mayes: Kwanzaa: Black Power and the Making of the African-American Holiday Tradition .
Rolland Murray: Our Living Manhood: Literature, Black Power, and Masculine Ideology .
Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar: Black Power: Radical Politics and African American Identity .
Amy Abugo Ongiri: Spectacular Blackness: The Cultural Politics of the Black Power Movement and the Search for a Black Aesthetic .
Margo V. Perkins: Autobiography as Activism: Three Black Women of the Sixties .
Kerry Pimblott: Faith in Black Power: Religion, Race, and Resistance in Cairo, Illinois .
Kate Quinn (editor): Black Power in the Caribbean .
Russell Rickford:
Fabio Rojas: From Black Power to Black Studies: How a Radical Social Movement Became an Academic Discipline .
Noliwe Rooks: White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education .
Nico Slate (editor): Black Power beyond Borders: The Global Dimensions of the Black Power Movement .
James Edward Smethurst: The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s .
Karin L. Stanford, Akinyele Umoja, & Jasmin A. Young (editors): Black Power Encyclopedia: From “Black Is Beautiful” to Urban Uprisings .
Quito Swan: Black Power in Bermuda: The Struggle for Decolonization .
Timothy B. Tyson: Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power .
William L. Van Deburg: New Day in Babylon: The Black Power Movement and American Culture, 1965-1975 .
Rhonda Y. Williams: Concrete Demands: The Search for Black Power in the 20th Century .
Robert F. Williams. Prologue by Martin Luther King. Negroes with Guns .
Yohuru Williams: Rethinking the Black Freedom Movement .
Komozi Woodard: A Nation within a Nation: Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) and Black Power Politics .
GENERAL RESOURCES
Books about the Black Panther Party.
BPP newspaper collections, here and here .
BPP Documentaries:
Follow BPP scholars on Twitter here.
Resources on Rainbow Coalition members, the Young Lords and the Young Patriots .
FBI Files on the Black Panther Party . Search inside “the vault” for individual members; for example here are the files on Fred Hampton and the files on Huey P. Newton .
David F. Walker: The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History .
SELECTED ARTICLES, INTERVIEWS, & SPEECHES BY MEMBERS OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY
JoNina M. Abron: Reflections of a Former Oakland Public School Parent .
Eldridge Cleaver:
Fred Hampton:
Ericka Huggins: A Remembrance of John and Bunchy .
Lynn French: An Interview with Former Black Panther Lynn French .
Larry Little (interview): The Black Panther Party of the South: An Interview with Larry Little .
Huey P. Newton:
Akua Njeri: My Dance With Justice . (Njeri was Fred Hampton’s fiancée.)
Murzi Pambeli: The Black Panther Party… from a Sister’s Point of View: An Interview with Phyllis Jackson .
Bobby Seale: An Appeal From Prison: Revolutionary Action on Campus and Community .
Afeni Shakur: The Political Thought of Afeni Shakur . (Audio).
Assata Shakur and Joanne Chesimard: Women and Prison: How We Are .
ARTICLES BY SCHOLARS OF THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY
Anne-Marie Angelo: The Black Panthers in London, 1967-1972: A Diasporic Struggle Navigates the Black Atlantic .
Lauren Araiza:
Joshua Bloom (interview): Insurgent Practice and the Black Panther Party .
Davey D Cook: You Can’t Kill the Revolution: Davey D on Tupac’s Mother, Afeni Shakur .
Erika Doss: “Revolutionary art is a tool for liberation’’: Emory Douglas and protest aesthetics at the Black Panther
Omari L. Dyson, Judson L. Jeffries, & Charles E. Jones: Militancy Transcends Race: A Comparative Analysis of the American Indian Movement, the Black Panther Party, and the Young Lords .
Ashley Farmer: Women, Gender, and Party Politics in the Black Panther Party .
Garrett Felber: State Repression, Gender, and the Black Panthers .
V. P. Franklin: Jackanapes: Reflections on the Legacy of the Black Panther Party for the Hip Hop Generation .
Jackqueline Frost: Jean Genet’s May Day Speech, 1970: “Your Real Life Depends on the Black Panther Party” .
Diane Fujino: Richard Aoki’s biographer weighs in on the claim that he was an FBI informant .
Conor A. Gallagher & Aaron J. Leonard: Newly Obtained FBI Files Shed New Light on the Murder of Fred Hampton .
Jeffrey Haas (interview):
Judson L. Jeffries: Black radicalism and political repression in Baltimore: the case of the Black Panther Party .
Regina Jennings: Poetry of the Black Panther Party: Metaphors of Militancy .
Charles E. Jones: The Political Repression of the Black Panther Party, 1966-1971. The Case of the Oakland Bay Area .
Ibram X. Kendi: Inside the Gun of the Black Panther Party .
Julian Kimble: Judas and the Black Messiah and the Black Excellence Industrial Complex: Director Shaka King explains how it became possible to make a Hollywood movie about the socialist Black Panther Fred Hampton .
Ryan J. Kirkby: ‘‘The Revolution Will Not Be Televised’’: Community Activism and the Black Panther Party, 1966 – 1971
Tracy K’Meyer: Life in the Struggle: Stories of Life in the Black Panther Party
Angela D. LeBlanc-Ernest, Tracye A. Matthews, Mary Phillips, and Robyn C. Spencer: Herstories: Writing Black Panther Women’s History .
Kathy Lothian: Seizing the Time: Australian Aborigines and the Influence of the Black Panther Party, 1969-1972 .
Linda Lumsden: Good Mother’s With Guns: Framing Black Womanhood in the Black Panther, 1968-1980 .
Daryl J. Maeda: Black Panthers, Red Guards, and Chinamen: Constructing Asian American Identity through Performing Blackness, 1969–1972.
Dhoruba Moore: Strategies of Repression Against the Black Movement .
Alfredo Morabia: Unveiling the Black Panther Party Legacy to Public Health .
Donna Jean Murch:
National Museum of African American History and Culture:
Alondra Nelson: The Black Panthers Versus the Medical Industry .
Christopher F. Petrella: Resurrecting the Radical Pedagogy of the Black Panther Party .
Mary Phillips: The Feminist Leadership of Ericka Huggins in the Black Panther Party .
Jane Rhodes: Fanning the Flames of Racial Discord: The National Press and the Black Panther Party .
Jon F. Rice: Black Revolutionaries on Chicago’s West Side: A History o f the Illinois Black Panther Party .
Darryl Robertson: The Black Panther Party and the Free Breakfast for Children Program .
Besenia Rodriguez: “Long Live Third World Unity! Long Live Internationalism”: Huey P. Newton’s Revolutionary Intercommunalism .
Robert Sandarg:
Jean Genet and the Black Panther Party .
Bryan Shih & Yohuru Williams: The Black Panthers’ Overlooked Revolution: Fifty years later, four women who helped build the party look back on the less-attention-grabbing part of its history.
Robbie Shilliam: The Polynesian Panthers and The Black Power Gang: Surviving Racism and Colonialism in Aotearoa New Zealand .
Robyn C. Spencer:
Quito Swan: A View From Within: Inside the Black Panther Party .
Olivia B. Waxman: With Free Medical Clinics and Patient Advocacy, the Black Panthers Created a Legacy in Community Health That Still Exists Amid COVID-19 .
Jakobi Williams:
Benjamin Young:
BOOKS BY BLACK PANTHERS
Mumia Abu-Jamal: We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party .
Elaine Brown: A Taste of Power: A Black Woman’s Story .
Safiya Bukhari: The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind .
Kathleen Cleaver & George Katsiaficas (editors): Liberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy .
Eldridge Cleaver:
Aaron Dixon: My People Are Rising: Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain .
Emory Douglas & Sam Durant: Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas .
Philip S. Foner (editor): Black Panthers Speak .
Flores Alexander Forbes: Will You Die with Me?: My Life and the Black Panther Party .
David Hilliard & Lewis Cole: The Side of Glory. The Autobiography of David Hilliard and the Story of the Black Panther Party .
Robert Hillary King: From the Bottom of the Heap: The Autobiography of Black Panther Robert Hillary King .
Huey P. Newton:
The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation: The Black Panther Party: Service to the People Programs .
Bobby Seale: Seize the Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton .
Bobby Seale & Stephen Shames: Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers .
Assata Shakur: Assata: An Autobiography .
BOOKS BY SCHOLARS OF THE BLACK PANTHERS
Lauren Araiza: To March for Others: The Black Freedom Struggle and the United Farm Workers .
Orissa Arend: Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans .
Curtis J. Austin: Up Against the Wall: Violence in the Making and Unmaking of the Black Panther Party .
Ruth-Marion Barugh & Pirkle Jones: Vanguard: A Photographic Essay on the Black Panthers .
Joshua Bloom & Waldo E. Martin: Black against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party .
Lucas N. N. Burke & Judson L. Jeffries: The Portland Black Panthers: Empowering Albina and Remaking a City .
Ward Churchill & Jim Vander Wall:
Christian Davenport: Media Bias, Perspective, and State Repression: The Black Panther Party .
Diane Fujino: Samurai among Panthers: Richard Aoki on Race, Resistance, and a Paradoxical Life .
Diane Fujino & Matef Harmachis (editors): Black Power Afterlives: The Enduring Significance of the Black Panther Party .
Jasmine Guy: Afeni Shakur: Evolution of a Revolutionary .
Jeffrey Haas: The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther .
Judson L. Jeffries: Huey P. Newton: The Radical Theorist .
Judson L. Jeffries (editor):
Hasan Kwame Jeffries: Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama’s Black Belt .
Charles E. Jones:
Jama Lazerow & Yohuru Williams (editors):
Marc James Léger: Zapantera Negra: An Artistic Encounter Between Black Panthers and Zapatistas .
Sean L. Malloy: Out of Oakland: Black Panther Party Internationalism during the Cold War .
Jo-Ann Morgan: The Black Arts Movement and the Black Panther Party in American Visual Culture .
Donna Jean Murch: Living for the City: Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California .
Alondra Nelson: Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination .
Jane Rhodes: Framing the Black Panthers: The Spectacular Rise of a Black Power Icon .
Robert O. Self: American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland .
Nico Slate (editor): Black Power beyond Borders: The Global Dimensions of the Black Power Movement .
Robyn C. Spencer: The Revolution Has Come: Black Power, Gender, and the Black Panther Party in Oakland .
Andrew Witt: The Black Panthers in the Midwest: The Community Programs and Services of the Black Panther Party in Milwaukee, 1966-1977 .
Jeanne Theoharis & Komozi Woodard (editors): Groundwork: Local Black Freedom Movements in America .
Judy Tzu-Chun Wu: Radicals on the Road: Internationalism, Orientalism, and Feminism during the Vietnam Era .
Rickey Vincent: Party Music: The Inside Story of the Black Panthers’ Band and How Black Power Transformed Soul Music .
Jakobi Williams: From the Bullet to the Ballot: The Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and Racial Coalition Politics in Chicago .
Yohuru Williams: Black Politics/White Power: Civil Rights, Black Power and the Black Panthers in New Haven .
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