Ashley D. Farmer is assistant professor of history and African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas-Austin.

An in-depth scholarly analysis of Black Nationalist movements, feminism, and art. Recommended for a scholarly audience." - Library Journal"The compelling analysis and clear prose make this book a must-read for anyone who desires a more nuanced understanding of Black Power beyond the works by and about the select few men who are more commonly recognized as the movement's leaders." - Public Books"This in-depth study by Farmer depicts strides against sexism, racism, and classism that black women from all walks of life made to blaze pathways toward freedom . . . this text reveals how black women have continued to be central figures in challenging long-standing social injustices." - Choice"Farmer offers students of twentieth-century U.S. history a marvelous gift: an intellectual genealogy of radical black women's black power activism, grounded in their political theorizing and cultural production and spanning the post–World War II years through the 1970s." - The Journal of American History

Ashley D. Farmer is assistant professor of history and African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas-Austin.

An in-depth scholarly analysis of Black Nationalist movements, feminism, and art. Recommended for a scholarly audience." - Library Journal"The compelling analysis and clear prose make this book a must-read for anyone who desires a more nuanced understanding of Black Power beyond the works by and about the select few men who are more commonly recognized as the movement's leaders." - Public Books"This in-depth study by Farmer depicts strides against sexism, racism, and classism that black women from all walks of life made to blaze pathways toward freedom . . . this text reveals how black women have continued to be central figures in challenging long-standing social injustices." - Choice"Farmer offers students of twentieth-century U.S. history a marvelous gift: an intellectual genealogy of radical black women's black power activism, grounded in their political theorizing and cultural production and spanning the post–World War II years through the 1970s." - The Journal of American History

Ashley D. Farmer is assistant professor of history and African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas-Austin.

An in-depth scholarly analysis of Black Nationalist movements, feminism, and art. Recommended for a scholarly audience." - Library Journal"The compelling analysis and clear prose make this book a must-read for anyone who desires a more nuanced understanding of Black Power beyond the works by and about the select few men who are more commonly recognized as the movement's leaders." - Public Books"This in-depth study by Farmer depicts strides against sexism, racism, and classism that black women from all walks of life made to blaze pathways toward freedom . . . this text reveals how black women have continued to be central figures in challenging long-standing social injustices." - Choice"Farmer offers students of twentieth-century U.S. history a marvelous gift: an intellectual genealogy of radical black women's black power activism, grounded in their political theorizing and cultural production and spanning the post–World War II years through the 1970s." - The Journal of American History