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Author Cope, Suzanne, 1978- author.

Title Power hungry : women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement / Suzanne Cope.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 282 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "Two unsung Black women, Cleo Silvers and Aylene Quin, used food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement, generating influence and power so great that it brought the ire of government agents down on them"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Prologue -- Power Hungry -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- Back Flip: About the Author.
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Subject Quin, Aylene, 1920-2001.
Silvers, Cleo.
Black Panther Party. Harlem Chapter.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
Food -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Services for -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
McComb (Miss.) -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers
African American women political activists
African Americans -- Services for
Civil rights movements
Mississippi -- McComb
New York (State) -- New York
United States
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Added Title Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement
Other Form: Print version: Cope, Suzanne, 1978- Power hungry Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, [2021] 9781641604529 (DLC) 2021021927
ISBN 9781641604536 electronic book
1641604530 electronic book
9781641604529 hardcover