Power hungry : women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement /

Power hungry : women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement /

Two unsung Black women, Cleo Silvers and Aylene Quin, used food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement, generating influence and power so great that it brought the ire of government agents down on them.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cope, Suzanne, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2022].
Subjects:
Quin, Aylene, > 1920-2001.
Silvers, Cleo.
Black Panther Party. > Harlem Chapter.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
African American women political activists > Biography.
Food > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Services for > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
McComb (Miss.) > Biography.

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