Ubuntu : George M. Houser and the struggle for peace and freedom on two continents /

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"George M. Houser (1916-2015) was one of the most important civil rights and antiwar activists of the twentieth century. A draft resister during World War II who went to prison for his refusal to register for the draft, in 1942 Houser cofounded and led the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), wh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, Sheila D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Houser, George M.
Houser, George M. > Friends and associates.
American Committee on Africa > History.
Congress of Racial Equality > History.
American Committee on Africa
Congress of Racial Equality
1900-1999
Political activists > Africa > Biography.
National liberation movements > Africa > History > 20th century.
Nonviolence > Religious aspects.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Activistes > Afrique > Biographies.
Mouvements de libération nationale > Afrique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Non-violence > Aspect religieux.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Biographies.
Civil rights workers
Friendship
International relations
National liberation movements
Nonviolence > Religious aspects
Political activists
Politics and government
United States > Relations > Africa.
Africa > Relations > United States.
Africa > Politics and government > 20th century.
Afrique > Relations > États-Unis.
Afrique > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Africa
United States
Biography
e-books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1: A Man of Many Parts, 1916-38
  • 2: No Turning Back, 1938-41
  • 3: They Wrote a New Page in the History of America, 1941-49
  • 4: Hooked by Africa, 1949-54
  • 5: An African Odyssey, 1954
  • 6: A Mission the Size of a Continent, 1954-59
  • Gallery of photographs
  • 7: The End of Euphoria, 1960-68
  • 8: A David against Goliath, 1968-73
  • 9: Some of the Toughest Battles Still Lie Ahead, 1974-80
  • 10: One Step Enough for Me, 1980-2015
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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