TY - BOOK AU - Taylor,Keeanga-Yamahtta TI - From # black lives matter to black liberation SN - 9781608465620 U1 - 305.896073 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Chicago PB - Haymarket Books KW - Obama, Barack KW - Obama, Barack. KW - African Americans KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Racism KW - United States KW - Racial profiling in law enforcement KW - Discrimination in criminal justice administration KW - Social movements KW - Employment KW - History KW - Civil rights KW - Police brutality KW - Police misconduct KW - Race discrimination KW - Post-racialism KW - fast KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index; Black awakening in Obama's America -- A culture of racism -- From civil rights to colorblind -- Black faces in high places -- The double standard of justice -- Barack Obama : the end of an illusion -- Black Lives Matter : a movement, not a moment -- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation N2 - "Activist and scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor surveys the historical and contemporary ravages of racism and persistence of structural inequality such as mass incarceration and Black unemployment. In this context, she argues that this new struggle against police violence holds the potential to reignite a broader push for Black liberation"--Front flap ER -