Robert F. Williams, `Black Power,' and the roots of the African American freedom struggle.

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Title:	Robert F. Williams, `Black Power,' and the roots of the African American freedom struggle.
Authors:	Tyson, Timothy B.
Source:	Journal of American History. Sep98, Vol. 85 Issue 2, p540-570. 31p. 5 Black and White Photographs.
Subject Terms:	*Civil rights
Geographic Terms:	United States
People:	Williams, Robert F., 1925-1996
Abstract:	Discusses the contribution made by Robert F. Williams to the `civil rights movement' and `the Black Power movement' in the United States. Background information on Williams; What his life illustrates as it relates to the two movements; Identification of other prominent persons who were involved in the movements; Instances where blacks were discriminated; Reference to a debate between Williams and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1960.
Database:	Education Research Complete

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Abstract:	Discusses the contribution made by Robert F. Williams to the `civil rights movement' and `the Black Power movement' in the United States. Background information on Williams; What his life illustrates as it relates to the two movements; Identification of other prominent persons who were involved in the movements; Instances where blacks were discriminated; Reference to a debate between Williams and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1960.
ISSN:	00218723
DOI:	10.2307/2567750