From Black power to prison power : the making of Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union

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From Black power to prison power : the making of Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union

Donald F. Tibbs

(Contemporary Black history / Manning Marable and Peniel Joseph, series editors)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Bibliography: p. [233]-249

Includes index

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This book uses the landmark case Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union to examine the strategies of prison inmates using race and radicalism to inspire the formation of an inmate labor union.

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PART I: FOUNDATIONS * At the Q * Negroes with Guns * The Trial of Huey P. Newton * PART II: FORMATIONS * Souls on Ice * A Crisis Erupts * From a Spark to a Raging Fire * PART III: LITIGATIONS * Coalitions * We Have a Union! * Won and Appealed * Anatomy of a Decision

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