INTRODUCTION Black Health Matters

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. INTRODUCTION Black Health Matters 1
5. 1 “WE HAVE A RIGHT TO REBEL” Black Disability Politics in the Black Panther Party 23
6. 2 FIGHTING PSYCHIATRIC ABUSE The BPP and the Black Disability Politics of Mental and Carceral Institutions 48
7. PRAXIS INTERLUDE ONE Anti-ableist Approaches to Fighting Disabling Violence 69
8. 3 EMPOWERMENT THROUGH WELLNESS Black Disability Politics in the National Black Women’s Health Project 81
9. 4 MORE THAN JUST PREVENTION The NBWHP and the Black Disability Politics of HIV/AIDS 110
10. PRAXIS INTERLUDE TWO Approaches to Disability Identity in Black Disability Politics 129
11. 5 BLACK DISABILITY POLITICS NOW 140
12. (NOT A) CONCLUSION The Present and Futures of Black Disability Politics 154
13. NOTES 161
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 187
15. INDEX 199