Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (Updated Edition)
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Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (Updated Edition)

Dan Georgakas
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This new South End Press edition makes available the full text of this out-of-print classic--along with a new foreword by Manning Marable, interviews with participants in DRUM, and reflections on political developments over the past threee decades by Georgakas and Surkin.
Genres: HistoryNonfictionLaborRacePoliticsAmerican HistorySocial JusticeUrban StudiesAfrican AmericanActivism
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