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Showdown in Desire

- The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans

About Showdown in Desire

Portrays the Black Panther Party in New Orleans in 1970, a year that included a shootout with the police on Piety Street, the creation of survival programs, and the daylong standoff between the Panthers and the police in the Desire housing development. This title tells a story that unfolds amid guns, tear gas, desperate poverty, and oppression.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781557288967
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 800 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 27, 2024

Description of Showdown in Desire

Portrays the Black Panther Party in New Orleans in 1970, a year that included a shootout with the police on Piety Street, the creation of survival programs, and the daylong standoff between the Panthers and the police in the Desire housing development. This title tells a story that unfolds amid guns, tear gas, desperate poverty, and oppression.

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