Rhonda Y Williams: 2 books
The Politics of Public Housing
Black Women's Struggles against Urban Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2004
Black women have traditionally represented the canvas on which many debates about poverty and welfare have been drawn. For a quarter century after the publication of the notorious Moynihan report, poor black women were tarred with the same brush: "ghetto moms" or "welfare queens" living off the state,...
Concrete Demands
The Search for Black Power in the 20th Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Between the 1950s and 1970s, Black Power coalesced as activists advocated a more oppositional approach to fighting racial oppression, emphasizing racial pride, asserting black political, cultural, and economic autonomy, and challenging white power. In Concrete Demands, Rhonda Y. Williams provides...