SCARCE 1974 Black Awareness Community Development org AFRICAN AMERICAN NEWS

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BACDO news and views. Vol. II no. 2 (February 1974) Black Awareness Community Development Organization Chino, CA: Community Conscious Blackmen, 1974. Single issue of the newsletter, 6p., horizontal fold crease; black and white photos. 9x13 inches. Black nationalist newsletter with some Nation of Islam contributions. The section on women begins "We see our women, in part, as fields whereby we reproduce ourselves. And our women are certainly among our most proud possessions..." Black nationalism is a type of nationalism or pan-nationalism which espouses the belief that Black people are a race and seeks to develop and maintain a Black racial and national identity.[1] Black nationalist activism revolves around social, political, and economic empowerment of Black communities and people, especially to resist assimilation into white culture (through integration or otherwise) and maintain a distinct black identity.[1] Black nationalism is sometimes described as a euphemism for, or a subset of, Black supremacism and Black separatism, and these terms have often been used interchangeably by journalists and academics.[2][3][4] They are in fact very different philosophies: Black separatism is the pursuit of a "Black-only state";[5][6] and Black supremacism has been defined as the belief that Black people are superior to non-Blacks and should dominate them (although some critics have questioned the actual existence of such an attitude among Black people[7]). Black nationalists say they see

• Year: 1974
• Condition: Very Good

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