Up South: Civil Rights and Black Power in Philadelphia

Up South documents the efforts of Philadelphia's Black Power activists to construct a vital and effective social movement combining analyses of racism with a program of grassroots community organizing in the context of the failure of civil rights liberalism to deliver on its promise of racial equality.

• | By (Author): Matthew J. Countryman (Author)
• | Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 12, 2007
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 432 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0812220021
• | ISBN-13: 9780812220025