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Author Cope, Suzanne, 1978- author.

Title Power hungry : women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement / Suzanne Cope.

Publication Info. Chicago : Lawrence Hill Books, [2022]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  323.0922 COP    AVAILABLE
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Description xxii, 282 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Quin, Aylene -- Silvers, Cleo
Summary "Two unsung Black women, Cleo Silvers and Aylene Quin, used food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement, generating influence and power so great that it brought the ire of government agents down on them."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Quin, Aylene, 1920-2001.
Silvers, Cleo.
Black Panther Party. Harlem Chapter.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
Food -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Services for -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
McComb (Miss.) -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
Added Title Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and their fight to feed a movement
ISBN 9781641604529 (cloth)
1641604522 (cloth)
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