Old South, New South, or down South? : Florida and the modern civil rights movement /

"How does a state, tarnished with a racist, violent history, emerge from the modern civil rights movement with a reputation for tolerance and progression? Old South, New South, or Down South?: Florida and the Modern Civil Rights Movement exposes the image, illusion, and reality behind Florida&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Winsboro, Irvin D. S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2009.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Florida > History > 20th century.
Civil rights > Florida > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Floride > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights
Race relations
Florida > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Floride > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Florida
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Image, Illusion, and Reality: Florida and the Modern Civil Rights Movement in Historical Perspective / Irvin D.S. Winsboro
  • The Illusion of Moderation: A Recounting and Reassessing of Florida's Racial Past / Marvin Dunn
  • From Old South to New South, or Was It? : Jacksonville and the Modern Civil Rights Movement in Florida / Abel A. Bartley
  • Brotherhood of Defiance: The State-Local Relationship in the Desegregation of Lee Country Public Schools, 1954-1969 / Irvin D.S. Winsboro
  • Toms and Bombs: The Civil Rights Struggle in Daytona Beach / Leonard R. Lempel
  • Planting the Seeds of Racial Equality: Florida's Independent Black Farmers and the Modern Civil Rights Era / Connie L. Lester
  • Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied: Florida's "Public Mischief " Defense and Virgil Hawkins's Protracted Legal Struggle for Racial Equality / Amy Sasscer
  • "Wait" Has Almost Always Meant "Never": The Long Road to School Desegregation in Palm Beach County / Lise M. Steinhauer
  • The Triumph of Tradition: Haydon Burns's 1964 Gubernatorial Race and the Myth of Florida's Moderation / Abel A. Bartley
  • From Old South Experiences to New South Memories: Virginia Key Beach and the Evolution of Civil Rights to Public Space in Miami / Gregory W. Bush
  • Afterword: Old South, New South, or Down South? : Florida and the Modern Civil Rights Movement: Towards a New Civil Rights History in Florida / Paul Ortiz.

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