Life and death in the Delta : African American narratives of violence, resilience, and social change /

Using oral histories with African American activists and community leaders, Kim Lacy Rogers explores the civil rights movement in several Mississippi communities in the context of the region's history of white supremacy, racial oppression, and African American cultural vitality. Terrorism, blac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogers, Kim Lacy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Colección:Palgrave studies in oral history.
Temas:
African Americans > Mississippi > Delta (Region) > Social conditions.
African Americans > Mississippi > Delta (Region) > Economic conditions.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Delta (Region)
African Americans > Mississippi > Delta (Region) > Interviews.
Rural poor > Mississippi > Delta (Region)
African American farmers > Mississippi > Delta (Region)
Social change > Mississippi > Delta (Region)
Noirs américains > Mississippi > Delta, Région du > Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains > Mississippi > Delta, Région du > Conditions économiques.
Noirs américains > Droits > Mississippi > Delta, Région du.
Noirs américains > Mississippi > Delta, Région du > Entretiens.
Pauvres en milieu rural > Mississippi > Delta, Région du.
Agriculteurs noirs américains > Mississippi > Delta, Région du.
Civil rights & citizenship > USA.
Ethnic studies > USA.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Society.
African American farmers
African Americans
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Economic conditions
African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations
Rural conditions
Rural poor
Social change
Delta (Miss. : Region) > Rural conditions.
Delta (Miss. : Region) > Race relations.
Delta (Miss. : Region) > Biography.
Delta, Région du (Mississ.) > Conditions rurales.
Delta, Région du (Mississ.) > Relations raciales.
Delta, Région du (Mississ.) > Biographies.
Mississippi > Delta (Region)
Computer network resources.
Biographies
Interviews
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conditions of life and death
  • Changes and movement among the poor
  • Achieving in the rural: independence and leadership in Bolivar County
  • The wilderness of social change: the movement and Head Start
  • The limits of political power.

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