| Black Power White Blood Contributor(s): Andrews, Lori (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566397502 ISBN-13: 9781566397506 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 Annotation: Originally published in hardcover to much acclaim, this vividly written biographical drama details the life of Johnny Spain, a mixed-race child born in Mississippi during the mid-1950s who became a dynamic force in the black power movement, the Black Panther Party, and to the cause of prisoners' rights. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Social Science | Minority Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 99054411 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.52" W x 8.19" (0.91 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Conceived within a clandestine relationship between a black man and a married white woman, Spain was born in Mississippi during the mid-1950s. This title portrays the dehumanizing conditions in the prisons, the pervasive abuses in the criminal justice system, and the case for overturning Spain's conspiracy conviction. |