Black votes count : political empowerment in Mississippi after 1965 /

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A fascinating account by one of America's leading civil rights lawyers of the historic struggle for the right to vote. Frank Parker instructs how the battle for democracy has shifted from denial to dilution and persuasively argues for continued vigilance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, Frank R. (Frank Rowley) (Autor)
Otros Autores: Williams, Eddie N. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1990]
Colección:UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
Temas:
Since 1900
African Americans > Mississippi > Politics and government.
African Americans > Suffrage > Mississippi.
Voting > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Political participation > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement.
Noirs américains > Suffrage > Mississippi.
Vote > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Participation politique > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Suffrage
Political participation
Politics and government
Voting
Mississippi > Politics and government > 1951-
Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
Mississippi
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mississippi in 1965: the struggle for the right to vote
  • Mississippi's massive resistance to Black political empowerment
  • The judicial response to massive resistance: Allen v. State Board of Elections
  • The struggle against discriminatory legislative redistricting
  • The impact of the struggle for Black political participation on Mississippi politics
  • The impact of Mississippi legislation on national voting rights law
  • Race and Mississippi politics: changes and continuities.

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