Gewaltlosigkeit vor König: Die Politik des Seins und der Freiheitskampf der Schwarzen

Author/Contributor(s):	Siracusa, Anthony C
Publisher:	University of North Carolina Press
Date:	06/28/2021
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"In the early 1960s, thousands of Black activists used nonviolent direct action to challenge segregation at lunch counters, movie theaters, skating rinks, public pools, and churches across the United States, battling for, and winning, social change. Organizers against segregation had used litigation and protests for decades but not until the advent of nonviolence did they succeed in transforming ingrained patterns of white supremacy on a massive scale. In this book, Anthony C. Siracusa unearths the deeper lineage of anti-war pacifist activists and thinkers from the early twentieth century who developed nonviolence into a revolutionary force for Black liberation"--