Paperbak Measures 4-25/32" X 7-7/32", 198+ pp, written by Stokely Carmichael & Charles V. Hamilton, published by Random House (NY), Vintage paperback #V-33.

Black Power: The Politics of Liberation is a 1967 book co-authored by Stokely Carmichael (later known as Kwame Ture) and political scientist Charles V. Hamilton. The work defines Black Power, presents insights into the roots of racism in the United States and suggests a means of reforming the traditional political process for the future. Published originally as Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America, the book has become a staple work produced during the Civil Rights Movement and Black Power movement.

One of the main focuses of the book is describing the struggles that black communities faced in trying to get involved in politics.