Akinyele Omowale Umoja
Biographic Data
| ID | 80959 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akinyele Omowale Umoja |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akinyele Omowale |
| FAMILY NAME | Umoja |
| SIGNATURE | UMOJA A O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgia State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
We Refuse
Return to the Source
(2005). Return to the Source: The Role of Service-Learning in Recapturing the “Empowerment” Mission of African-American Studies. The Black Scholar: Vol. 35, Brown, Black & Beyond: African American Studies in the 21st Century, pp. 25-36
“We Will Shoot Back”
Between 1965 and 1979, economic boycotts were a principal form of insurgency for Black activists in Mississippi. After 1964, in several communities, the boycott of White-owned commerce became the primary tactic utilized by human rights forces to disrupt the system of segregation. These boycotts relied upon paramilitary organization to protect the activities and leadership of the Mississippi freedom movement and the Black community in general and …
The Ballot and the Bullet
The June 1966 March Against Fear from Memphis, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi represented a significant shift in the character and balance of forces in the southern civil rights During a late night meeting in a Memphis church, Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) chairman Stokely Carmichael argued that White participation in the march be de-emphasized. Carmichael also proposed that armed security be provided by the Deacons for Def…
Repression Breeds Resistance
Recent scholarship argues the Black Panther Party (BPP) existed from 1966 to 1982. Many activists and scholars argue that the BPP only existed as a revolutionary organization from 1966 until 1971, in the initial period of its existence. A significant part of the BPP’s legacy is the development of and participation in armed resistance in response to a governmental counter-insurgency campaign. As some BPP members committed themselves to involvement…
Repression Breeds Resistance
Recent scholarship argues the Black Panther Party (BPP) existed from 1966 to 1982. Many activists and scholars argue that the BPP only existed as a revolutionary organization from 1966 until 1971, in the initial period of its existence. A significant part of the BPP’s legacy is the development of and participation in armed resistance in response to a governmental counter-insurgency campaign. As some BPP members committed themselves to involvement…
Return to the Source
(2005). Return to the Source: The Role of Service-Learning in Recapturing the “Empowerment” Mission of African-American Studies. The Black Scholar: Vol. 35, Brown, Black & Beyond: African American Studies in the 21st Century, pp. 25-36
The Ballot and the Bullet
The June 1966 March Against Fear from Memphis, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi represented a significant shift in the character and balance of forces in the southern civil rights During a late night meeting in a Memphis church, Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) chairman Stokely Carmichael argued that White participation in the march be de-emphasized. Carmichael also proposed that armed security be provided by the Deacons for Def…
Repression Breeds Resistance
Recent scholarship argues the Black Panther Party (BPP) existed from 1966 to 1982. Many activists and scholars argue that the BPP only existed as a revolutionary organization from 1966 until 1971, in the initial period of its existence. A significant part of the BPP’s legacy is the development of and participation in armed resistance in response to a governmental counter-insurgency campaign. As some BPP members committed themselves to involvement…
“We Will Shoot Back”
Between 1965 and 1979, economic boycotts were a principal form of insurgency for Black activists in Mississippi. After 1964, in several communities, the boycott of White-owned commerce became the primary tactic utilized by human rights forces to disrupt the system of segregation. These boycotts relied upon paramilitary organization to protect the activities and leadership of the Mississippi freedom movement and the Black community in general and …
Return to the Source
(2005). Return to the Source: The Role of Service-Learning in Recapturing the “Empowerment” Mission of African-American Studies. The Black Scholar: Vol. 35, Brown, Black & Beyond: African American Studies in the 21st Century, pp. 25-36
We Refuse
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · American Political and Social Dynamics (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Race, History, and American Society (3 works) · Insurgency (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · White (mutation) (2 works)