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The Black Power movement has often been portrayed in history and popular culture as the quintessential ?bad boy" of modern black movement making in America. Yet this image misses the full extent of Black Power's contributions to U.S. society, especially in regard to black professionals in social work. Relying on extensive archival research and oral history interviews, this study follows two groups of black social workers in the 1960s and 1970s as they mobilized Black Power ideas, strategies, and tactics to change their national professional associations. Comparing black dissenters within the
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Table of Contents; Foreword, by Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Race, Resistance, and the Civil Sphere; 2. Re-envisioning the Black Power Movement; 3. The Rise of the Black Power Professional; 4. "A Nice Social Tea Party": The Rocky Relationship Between Social Work and Black Liberation; 5. "We Stand Before You, Not as a Separatist Body": The Techni-Culture Movement to Gain Voice in the National Federation of Settlements; 6. "We'll Build Our Own Thing": The Exit Strategy of the National Association of Black Social Workers
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7. Exit and Voice in Intra-Organizational Social Movements8. Conclusion: Institutionalizing Black Power; Appendix 1: Methods; Appendix 2: Founding Dates of Black Professional Associations; Notes; References; Index
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ISBN 9780231538015
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231162609
Additional Edition:
Print version The Black Power Movement and American Social Work
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Schwarze
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Black power
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Bürgerrechtsbewegung
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Sozialarbeit
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Geschichte 1960-1980
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