Body and soul

Nelson, Alondra.

Body and soul the Black Panther Party and the fight against medical discrimination / [electronic resource] : Alondra Nelson. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011. - xviii, 289 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : serving the people body and soul -- African American responses to medical discrimination before 1966 -- Origins of Black Panther Party health activism -- The people's free medical clinics -- Spin doctors : the politics of sickle cell anemia -- As American as cherry pie : contesting the biologization of violence -- Conclusion : race and health in the post-civil rights era.


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Black Panther Party.


Minorities--Medical care--United States.
Discrimination in medical care--United States.
Race discrimination--United States.


Electronic books.

RA448.5.N4 / N45 2011eb

362.1089/96073