{"product_id":"driven-by-the-movement-reports-from-the-black-power-era-9781849356060","title":"Driven by the Movement: Reports from the Black Power Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collective portrait of the Black Power movement by radical journalist and former Black Panther JoNina Abron-Ervin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDriven by the Movement\u003c\/i\u003e collects the stories of twenty ordinary people who did extraordinary things for the Black liberation struggle during the pivotal decade of 1965-1975. These activists came from across the US and all walks of life--single working mothers, clergy, students, teachers, military veterans--to organize against police brutality, poverty, hunger, substandard schools, and colonialism in Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from her own experience at the heart of the movement, JoNina Abron-Ervin's on-the-ground reporting offers a rare look into the pragmatism, optimism, compromise, and contradiction and the everyday acts of dedication that animated the Black Power era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition includes expanded material on the history of the\u003ci\u003e Black Panther\u003c\/i\u003e newspaper as a source of mass political education and on the Black Panther Party's legendary survival programs, such as its Free Breakfast for Children and healthcare programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA foreword by writer and organizer William C. Anderson connects two torchbearers of the Black radical tradition across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e AK Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781849356060\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Jonina Abron-Ervin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483985371317,"sku":"9781849356060","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4a58d6ca-fcf1-4d7f-80c7-05db4f7a5113.jpg?v=1749566053","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/driven-by-the-movement-reports-from-the-black-power-era-9781849356060","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}