Race, power, and political emergence in Memphis
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| Language: | English |
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Garland,
c2000.
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| Series: | Garland studies on race and politics.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgments
- Foreword
- List of tables
- List of illustrations
- ch. 1. The role of race in local electoral politics
- ch. 2. Black politics and race relations in Memphis during reconstruction
- ch. 3. The Crump machine and Black Memphis
- ch. 4. The civil rights movement in Memphis
- ch. 5. Racial polarization and electoral behavior, 1975-87
- ch. 6. The 1991 Memphis mayoral election: W.W. Herenton targets Black mobilization
- ch. 7. The limits of mayoral power and the ethnoracial transition in Memphis
- ch. 8. The continuing search for full incorporation in Memphis
- Bibliography
- About the author
- Index.