Title:
Listen, Whitey! : the sights and sounds of Black power, 1965-1975 / Pat Thomas.
Author:
Thomas, Patrick O., 1964-
Publication Information:
Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. by W.W. Norton, ©2012.
Call Number:
ML3792 .M67 T56 2012
Abstract:
A provocative cultural retrospective features transcripts of rare recordings of speeches, interviews, and music by a wide range of activists, and explores musical connections between famous performance artists and the Black Power movement.
ISBN:
9781606995075
Physical Description:
x, 193 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Corporate Subject:
Contents:
Musicians as revolutionaries, revolutionaries as pop culture icons -- Iconic images ; The Black power salute, berets and a wicker chair -- The movement, Motown and popular music -- Honkies for Huey -- Soul on wax : The Black Panthers on record -- Look out, whitey! Black power's gon' get your mama! -- Black power preachin' -- Negroes with guns and radios -- Wattstax : a festival of brotherhood -- Jazz, artist collectives and Black consciousness -- Grits 'n' groceries : miscellaneous recordings -- A dream deferred.
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