Orissa Arend

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Biographical Statement

Orissa Arend is a mediator and psychotherapist in private practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. In addition, she is a journalist, who has written for The Louisiana Weekly, The New Orleans Tribune, and the Times-Picayune, and an author of Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans.

Citation:

Author: Christopher Harter

Citation:

Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans (Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 2009).

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Orissa Arend typescript

Collection — Small Collections

Identifier: 2490

Scope and Contents This collection consists of a draft typescript of Orissa Arend's book Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans, which was published by The University of Arkansas Press in 2009. This draft, comprised of 268 leaves, includes revised chapters of the book dating from July-August 2005 prior to substantial revision leading to publication. The typescript includes a timeline of events described in the book, as well as a list of individuals...

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 2005; Other: Date acquired: 01/17/2006

Found in: Amistad Research Center