Spook Who Sat by Door

Sam Greenlee Sam Greenlee Natiki Hope Pressley First published 1991

About this book

A political thriller set in 1970s' Chicago, about the first African American recruited to a deskjob by the CIA as a token of their commitment to integration, who ultimately uses the guerrilla tactics he has learned to train young black men in the inner city to become "freedom fighters".

Subjects

african american men
african americans
fiction
fiction, general
race relations
riots
united states. central intelligence agency