Bloody Lowndes civil rights and Black power in Alabama's Black Belt /

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1. Verfasser: Jeffries, Hasan Kwame, 1973-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York : New York University Press, c2009.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Conditions unfavorable to the rise of the Negro : the pursuit of freedom rights before the civil rights era
  • I didn't come here to knock : the making of a grassroots social movement
  • We ain't going to shed a tear for Jon : school desegregation, White resistance, and the African American response
  • I'm going to try to take some of the freedom here back home : the federal government and the fight for freedom rights
  • We gonna show Alabama just how bad we are : the birth of the original Black Panther Party and the development of freedom politics
  • Tax the rich to feed the poor : Black power and the election of 1966
  • Now is the time for work to begin : Black politics in the post-civil rights era
  • Epilogue: That black dirt gets in your soul : the fight for freedom rights in the days ahead.