A little taste of freedom the Black freedom struggle in Claiborne County, Mississippi /

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Autore principale: Crosby, Emilye
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005.
Serie:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Sommario:
  • Jim Crow rules
  • A taste of freedom
  • Adapting and preserving white supremacy
  • Working for a better day
  • Reacting to the Brown decision
  • Winning the right to organize
  • A new day begun
  • Moving for freedom
  • It really started out at Alcorn
  • Everybody stood for the boycott
  • Clinging to power and the past
  • Seeing that justice is done
  • Our leader Charles Evers
  • Charles Evers's own little empire
  • A legacy of polarization
  • Not nearly what it ought to be
  • Conclusion : What it is this freedom?
  • Epilogue. Looking the Devil in the eye: who gets to tell the story?