Black 1968

Timothy H. Parsons is a social historian holding joint appoints in the departments of History and African and African American Studies at Washington University.

• Chapter 1IntroductionTimothy H. ParsonsChapter 2‘We Are Not White. We Don’t Want to Be White’: Washington University’s Black Radical AwakeningOlivia KerrChapter 3The Great Memory: How St. Clair County Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.Jeffrey EdisonChapter 4Melvin Van Peebles, James Brown, Frank Yerby and Some Observations about the Black 1968Gerald EarlyChapter 5Black 1968 and Palestine: Transnationalism, Anti-Imperialism, and Revolutionary CultureMichael R. FischbackChapter 6 ‘We Shall Overcome’ and Ireland: The Transatlantic Politics of a Protest SongDaniel Geary and Jack SheehanChapter 7Black Power in Britain: How the 1968 Race Relations Act Disrupted a MovementMelanie R. HolmesChapter 8How the Banning of Walter Rodney Led to the Birth of Bogle L’Ouverture PublicationsKadija SesayChapter 9The Ideological Melting Pot of the Senegalese Rebels in 1968: Between Marxism, Fanonism and Pan-AfricanismPascal BianchiniChapter 10May 1968 and the Question of Africanization of the Educational System in SenegalEl Hadji Samba A. DialloChapter 11Black Enclaves after Reconstruction: Cultivating Collective Identity in Preparation for the Revolution of 1968Geraldine (Geri) L. Palmer