Title |
A taste of power a Black woman's story
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Names |
Brown, Elaine.
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Book Number |
DB037116
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Brown, leader of the Black Panther Party from 1974 to 1977, writes of her complex family background, her childhood in Philadelphia's inner city, and her life in the paramilitary party whose members lived under the constant threat of violence from the police and each other. Sexual favors were expected from party women. One of Brown's lovers, Huey Newton, appointed her his successor. Strong language, violence, and descriptions of sex.
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Narrator |
Nelson, Gail.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Audience Notes |
Contains descriptions of sex.
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Contains strong language.
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Contains violence.
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Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
African Americans - Biography
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Black power - United States
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Call Number |
973.049607302 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1992
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1992
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Pantheon Books, c1992. 0679419446
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