Let the people decide : Black freedom and White resistance movements in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1945-1986 /

In the middle of the Mississippi Delta lies rural, black-majority Sunflower County. J. Todd Moye examines the social histories of civil rights and white resistance movements in Sunflower, tracing the development of organizing strategies in separate racial communities over four decades.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Moye, J. Todd (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
Collection:Civil rights and social justice.
Sujets:
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Racism > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Social change > Mississippi > Sunflower County > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Mississippi > Sunflower (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > Mississippi > Sunflower (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Sunflower (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Racisme > Mississippi > Sunflower (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Segregation
Civil rights movements
Race relations
Racism
Social change
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Rassismus
Ethnische Beziehungen
Civil Rights Movement.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Sunflower County (Miss.) > Race relations.
Sunflower County (Miss.) > Biography.
Mississippi > Sunflower County
Staat Mississippi
Schwärze
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • What it is to be without freedom, 1945-1955
  • Organized aggression must be met by organized resistance, 1954-1960
  • Our power must come from ourselves: civil rights organizing, 1960-1964
  • Sunflower County is in for a thorough working over: freedom summer and after
  • Question that liberalism is incapable of answering: organizing alternatives, 1964-1977
  • Concerned citizens: civil rights organizing in the wake of the civil rights movement.

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