4. “A Nice Social Tea Party”: The Rocky Relationship Between Social Work and Black Liberation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. 1. Introduction: Race, Resistance, and the Civil Sphere 1
6. 2. Re-envisioning Black Power 25
7. 3. Black Power Professionals 45
8. 4. “A Nice Social Tea Party”: The Rocky Relationship Between Social Work and Black Liberation 70
9. 5. “We Stand Before You, Not as a Separatist Body”: The Techni-Culture Movement to Gain Voice in the National Federation of Settlements 89
10. 6. “We’ll Build Our Own Thing”: The Exit Strategy of the National Association of Black Social Workers 114
11. 7. Exit and Voice in Intra-Organizational Social Movements 149
12. 8. Conclusion: Institutionalizing Black Power 171
13. Appendix 1: Methods 181
14. Appendix 2: Founding Dates of Black Professional Associations 188
15. Notes 191
16. References 207
17. Index 221