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    Resistance to public school desegregation Little Rock, Arkansas, and beyond / by Baer, Frances Lisa, 1968-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Preparations for compliance in the "city of roses" -- Segregationist Arkansas rear their heads -- James Jackson Kilpatrick, Jr., and the "transcendent issue" -- The citizens' council turns up the heat -- Last ditch attempts at avoidance -- Governor Faubus calls out the guard -- The Little Rock crisis in the eyes of the world and at home -- The "prevailing spirit of defiance" -- The moderates awaken : "massive resistance" after Cooper -- The forces of moderation reclaim the "city of roses".…”
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    Resistance to public school desegregation Little Rock, Arkansas, and beyond / by Baer, Frances Lisa, 1968-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Preparations for compliance in the "city of roses" -- Segregationist Arkansas rear their heads -- James Jackson Kilpatrick, Jr., and the "transcendent issue" -- The citizens' council turns up the heat -- Last ditch attempts at avoidance -- Governor Faubus calls out the guard -- The Little Rock crisis in the eyes of the world and at home -- The "prevailing spirit of defiance" -- The moderates awaken : "massive resistance" after Cooper -- The forces of moderation reclaim the "city of roses".…”
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    Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer / by Christenson, Dorothy H., 1938-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.…”
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    Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer / by Christenson, Dorothy H., 1938-

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.…”
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    Black rage in New Orleans police brutality and African American activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina / by Moore, Leonard N. (Leonard Nathaniel)

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: police violence, New Orleans, and the postwar urban landscape -- Negro police will aid in law and order: the fight for black police in the Crescent City -- Or does it explode?: the black freedom struggle comes to New Orleans -- "We want an end to police brutality": the Black Panthers, desire, and police repression -- The politics of self-defense: Mark Essex, the soul patrol, and black vigilantism -- The right to organize: the Black Organization of Police, mass protest, and the city council hearings -- Black power politics: Ernest "Dutch" Morial and the limits of police reform -- "We are living in a police state": the Algiers tragedy, the maturation of community protest, and the politics of a civilian review board -- Black-on-black crime: the consequences of white flight, the war on drugs, and political indifference -- "A new day in Babylon": the professionalization of the New Orleans Police Department and the claiming of urban public space.…”
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    Black rage in New Orleans police brutality and African American activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina / by Moore, Leonard N. (Leonard Nathaniel)

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: police violence, New Orleans, and the postwar urban landscape -- Negro police will aid in law and order: the fight for black police in the Crescent City -- Or does it explode?: the black freedom struggle comes to New Orleans -- "We want an end to police brutality": the Black Panthers, desire, and police repression -- The politics of self-defense: Mark Essex, the soul patrol, and black vigilantism -- The right to organize: the Black Organization of Police, mass protest, and the city council hearings -- Black power politics: Ernest "Dutch" Morial and the limits of police reform -- "We are living in a police state": the Algiers tragedy, the maturation of community protest, and the politics of a civilian review board -- Black-on-black crime: the consequences of white flight, the war on drugs, and political indifference -- "A new day in Babylon": the professionalization of the New Orleans Police Department and the claiming of urban public space.…”
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    A Jewish feminine mystique? Jewish women in postwar America /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Dawidowicz's postwar Jewish Cold War / Nancy Sinkoff -- Our defense against despair : the progressive politics of the national council of Jewish women after World War II / Kathleen A. …”
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    A Jewish feminine mystique? Jewish women in postwar America /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Dawidowicz's postwar Jewish Cold War / Nancy Sinkoff -- Our defense against despair : the progressive politics of the national council of Jewish women after World War II / Kathleen A. …”
    An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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