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Title Now is the time! : Detroit black politics and grassroots activism / Todd C. Shaw.
Author Shaw, Todd Cameron.
Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.

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Description xii, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The right tactic, time, and place -- From black politics to grassroots protest -- Making black activism matter -- Black grassroots activism and accountability in Detroit, 1933-1993 -- Where are the people? : early black housing poverty and grassroots activism -- Trading activism : the young regime and the context of black politics -- Picking up spears : the timing and utility of renewed activism -- Holding them responsible : community development activism -- Now is the time! : public housing and anti-homelessness activism -- Black grassroot activism after young and beyond Detroit, 1993-2005 -- A change is gonna come? : the Archer regime and housing politics beyond Detroit -- More than a drop : the visions of black grassroots activism.
Subject African American political activists -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century.
Community development -- Michigan -- Detroit.
African Americans -- Housing -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780822344957 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822344955 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822345084 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822345080 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC # 318100412
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