Rise of the Phoenix: Voices from Chicago's Black Struggle 1960-1975

by Useni Eugene Perkins

Book Overview

Rise of the Phoenix ""is a collection of personal narratives that articulate the political, social, religious, and cultural experiences of many who participated in Chicago's black struggle for self-determination, self-reliance, and equality during the civil rights and Black Power movements. Contributors include Timuel Black, Carol Adams, John R. Porter, and Ellis Cose with a preface by Julieanna Richardson, director of The HistoryMakers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0883783061
• ISBN13: 9780883783061
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Third World Press
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12