Making Revolution by Don Cox, Kimberly Cox - 9781597145473

Name: Making Revolution by Don Cox, Kimberly Cox - 9781597145473
Brand: Heyday Books

Heyday Books

Making RevolutionMy Life in the Black Panther Party\nAuthor(s): Don Cox, Kimberly Cox\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Heyday Books, United States\nImprint: Heyday Books\nISBN-13: 9781597145473, 978-1597145473\nSynopsis\nFor the first time in paperback, a powerful and raw glimpse behind the scenes of the Black Panther Party\n\nMaking Revolution is Don Coxs revelatory, even incendiary account of his years in the Black Panther Party. He had participated in many peaceful Bay Area civil rights protests but hungered for more militant action. His book tells the story of his work as the partys field marshal in charge of gunrunning to planning armed attackstales which are told for the first time in this remarkable memoirto his star turn raising money at the Manhattan home of Leonard Bernstein (for which he was famously mocked by Tom Wolfe in Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers), to his subsequent flight to Algeria to join Eldridge Cleaver in exile, to his decision to leave the party .