Aaron Pride

Apocalyptic Rhetoric and the Black Protest Movement

William Monroe Trotter's Civil Rights Activism in Early Twentieth-Century Boston

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Produktbeschreibung

In Apocalyptic Rhetoric and the Black Protest Movement, the author argues that the Black civil rights moment in early twentieth century Boston drew on radical millenarian beliefs and visions of Armageddon to mobilize African Americans to undertake political protest to resist racial oppression and violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 236mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781666943610
• ISBN-10: 1666943614
• Artikelnr.: 69080545

Autorenporträt

By Aaron Pride

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Apocalypse arrives in Black Boston: Booker T. Washington's
Rise in Jim Crow America
Chapter 2: The Ecclesiastical Tyranny of Mammon: The Dystopia of the Black
Ministry and the Tuskegee Machine
Chapter 3: The Modern Moses of Mammon in the Black Apocalyptic Imagination
Chapter 4: Converting to the Cause: The Boston Riot and the Niagara
Movement
Chapter 5: Prophetesses of the End Times: Black Women and the Iconography
of the Apocalypse
Chapter 6: At Freedom's End: World War I and the Quest for World Democracy
Chapter 7: We Shall Never Bend the Knee to Baal: The Reckoning with White
Christendom.
Chapter 8: The Handwriting on the Wall: The Wrath of the Hand of God
Conclusion: Thy Kingdom Come