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African Americans Civil rights History 20th century African Americans Social conditions 1964-1975 African Americans Social conditions To 1964 Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Southern States Description and travel Southern States History, Local Southern States Race relations History 20th century United States History 1953-1961 United States History 1961-1969 United States Race relations History 20th centuryFilter By Subjects
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century African Americans Social conditions 1964-1975 African Americans Social conditions To 1964 Civil rights movements United States History 20th century Southern States Description and travel Southern States History, Local Southern States Race relations History 20th century United States History 1953-1961 United States History 1961-1969 United States Race relations History 20th centuryReed, Adolph L.
Summary: "Adolph L. Reed Jr.-- New Orleanian, political scientist, and, according to Cornel West, "the greatest democratic theorist of his generation"-- takes up the urgent task of recounting the granular realities of life in the last decades of the Jim Crow South"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Verso Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 REEContents: pt. 1. Fighting for my rights: one SNCC woman's experience, 1961-1964 -- pt. 2. Entering troubled waters: sit-ins, the founding of SNCC, and the freedom rides, 1960-1963 -- pt. 3. Movement leaning posts: the heart and soul of the southwest Georgia movement, 1961-1963 -- pt. 4. Standing tall: the southwest Georgia movement, 1962-1963 -- pt. 5. Get on board: the Mississippi movement through the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.43 HOLCobb, Charles E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 COBHolt, Thomas C. (Thomas Cleveland)
Summary: The civil rights movement was among the most important historical developments of the twentieth century and one of the most remarkable mass movements in American history. In The Movement, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-twentieth-century freedom struggle, re-centering the narrative around the mobilization of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2021