James and Esther Cooper Jackson : love and courage in the Black freedom movement /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Haviland, Sara Rzeszutek (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
Subjects:	Jackson, James E., > 1914-2007. Jackson, Esther Cooper. African American civil rights workers > Biography. African American political activists > Biography. African American communists > Biography. Married people > United States > Biography. African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Love and activism
Jack and Esther's paths to activism and each other
Radical marriage on the front lines of the double victory campaign
The demise of the Black popular front in the postwar period
Family and the Black freedom movement in the early Cold War years
The Communist Party USA and Black freedom in the 1950s
Radical journalism in the civil rights years
Freedomways, the Communist Party USA, and Black freedom in the post-civil rights years
Conclusion: Esther and Jack in American history.

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