The music has gone out of the movement : civil rights and the Johnson administration, 1965-1968 /
Carter reveals the complex and often tense relationships between the Johnson administration and activist groups advocating further social change, and he extends the traditional timeline of the civil rights movement beyond the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Examining grassroots movements and organ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Leapfrogging the movement, the Howard University speech and the tragic narrative
- Romper lobbies and coloring lessons, poverty wars and the child development group of Mississippi
- The cocktail hour on the Negro question, the Watts Riot, the Moynihan report, and the search for a scapegoat
- Bomb throwers and babes in the wood, the White House Conference on Civil Rights
- Mississippi is everywhere, the Meredith March and CDGM's last stand
- The unwelcome guest at the feast, Vietnam and the political crisis of 1966
- Scouting the star-spangled jungles, the White House, the Community Relations Service, and the dilemma of urban unrest
- Just file them
- or get rid of them, LBJ and the fate of the Kerner Commission report
- Epilogue. Two nations, the scars of centuries.