The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

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    Editor(s): Göran Olsson

    Publisher: Haymarket Books

    Year: 2014

    Format: Paperback

    Size: 192 pages

    ISBN: 9781608462964

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The Black Power Mixtape 1967–1975 is an extraordinary window into the black freedom struggle in the United States, offering a treasure trove of fresh archival information about the Black Power movement from 1967 to 1975, and vivid portraits of some of its most dynamic participants, including Angela Davis and Stokely Carmichael.

"We have much to learn from these visionary organizers who sought to redefine and re-imagine democracy, whose sense of empowerment derived from the belief that the people could be the architects for change." —Danny Glover, from the Preface

Includes historical speeches and interviews by: Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture), Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Emile de Antonio, and Angela Davis.

Includes new commentary voiced by: Erykah Badu, Talib Kweli, Harry Belafonte, Kathleen Cleaver, Angela Davis, Robin Kelley, Abiodun Oyewole, Sonia Sanchez, Bobby Seale, John Forte, and Questlove.

About the Author

Born in Sweden in 1965, Göran Olsson studied film at university and art school in Stockholm and subsequently worked as a documentary filmmaker and cinematographer. The Black Power Mixtape is his third feature film.

Book Details

Editor: Göran Olsson
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781608462964
Size: 192 pages
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Year: 2014

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