Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.
American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions
65. Black Power and Place: Spatial Origins of the African American Freedom Struggle in Civil Rights America
Hilton, Waldorf Room
Chair: Genna Rae McNeil, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Papers: Malcolm X, the Grassroots Leadership Conference, and the
Emergence of Black Power Politics in Detroit, Michigan
Stephen Ward, University of Michigan
"I ain't going to jail no more": Stokely Carmichael and the Southern Roots
of Black Power
Hasan Kwame Jeffries, University of Alabama
Race Rituals: Kwanzaa and the Urban Origins of Black Power Holidays in the
United States
Keith Mayes, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Comment: William L. Van Deburg, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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