A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story
by Elaine Brown
Description
Elaine Brown’s memoir traces her rise from a young woman shaped by racism, poverty, and political awakening to a leadership role in the Black Panther Party during one of the most turbulent eras in American history. With candor and urgency, she recounts the movement’s ambitions, internal struggles, and the demands of wielding power within a fiercely male-dominated organization. More than a political memoir, the book is an unsparing exploration of identity, gender, leadership, and the personal costs of revolutionary commitment. Brown’s vivid, uncompromising voice offers a deeply personal perspective on Black activism and the ongoing struggle for justice and self-determination.
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paperback
Anchor Books
Published Jan 1, 1994
452 pages
ISBN: 9780385471077
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First Published
1992
Language
eng
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