It Is Not Enough to Survive : The Young Patriots Story.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Montgomery, Jesse.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (296 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2026.

Summary:

Formed in the late 1960s, the Young Patriots Organization was a Chicago-based radical group made up of young white migrants from Appalachia and the South who helped found Black Panther activist Fred Hampton's Rainbow Coalition.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Contents

INTRODUCTION: Getting Ready for the Firing Line

CHAPTER 1 The Mountains in Chicago: Migration, ERAP, and the JOIN Community Union

CHAPTER 2 Radical Hillbillies: Birth of the Young Patriots Organization

CHAPTER 3 Storming Hillbilly Heaven: Rise and Fall of the Rainbow Coalition

CHAPTER 4 Love of the Common People: Time of the Phoenix and the Politics of the Culture of Poverty

CHAPTER 5 Sing Me Back Home: Country Music and Community Organizing

CHAPTER 6 Surviving Uptown: People Removal, Social Reproduction, and the Hank Williams Village

EPILOGUE: On the Other Side of the Rainbow

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Montgomery, Jesse It Is Not Enough to Survive

ISBN:

9781469693996

OCLC:

1590084368