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Stayed on Freedom : the Long History of Black Power Through One Family's Journey by Dan Berger is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Product Description A new history of Black Liberation, told through the intertwined story of two grassroots organizers The Black Power movement, often associated with its iconic spokesmen, derived much of its energy from the work of people whose stories have never been told. Stayed On Freedom brings into focus two unheralded Black Power activists who dedicated their lives to the fight for freedom. Zoharah Simmons and Michael Simmons fell in love while organizing tenants and workers in the South. Their commitment to each other and to social change took them on a decades-long journey that traversed first the country and then the world. In centering their lives, historian Dan Berger shows how Black Power united the local and the global across organizations and generations. Based on hundreds of hours of interviews, Stayed On Freedom is a moving and intimate portrait of two people trying to make a life while working to make a better world. Review “Beautiful, inspiring, heartbreaking, gut-wrenching, and thought-provoking…Highly recommended.” ―Library Journal (starred review) “Both personal and with a big-picture view—a welcome contribution to the literature of the civil rights move

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Author

Dan Berger

Publisher

Basic Books, Hachette Book Group

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781541675360

Category

history

Subjects

History, American Studies, Humanities

Rating

5 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14