Joyce Bell on Social Work and the Black Power Movement

In this episode, professor Joyce Bell [1] explains the legacy of activists in community organizations that emerged as a result of the Black Power movement in the 1960s and 70s. Her work demonstrates both the resources and tensions that radical social movements bring to institutions in civil society. Her new book is called The Black Power Movement and American Social Work [2].

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[1] http://www.sociology.pitt.edu/faculty/?q=joyce-bell/view

[2] http://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-black-power-movement-and-american-social-work/9780231162609

[3] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/OH106_Bell.mp3