Toward freedom land : the long struggle for racial equality in America /

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The ongoing struggle for civil rights and social justice lies at the heart of America's evolving identity. The pursuit of equal rights is often met with social and political trepidation, forcing citizens and leaders to grapple with controversial issues of race, class, and gender. Renowned schol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sitkoff, Harvard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century.
Social sciences.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sciences sociales.
social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Social conditions
Civil rights movements
Race discrimination
Race relations
Social conditions
Social sciences
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The preconditions for racial change
  • The New Deal and race relations
  • The Detroit race riot of 1943
  • Racial militancy and interracial violence in the Second World War
  • African American militancy in the World War II South : another perspective
  • Willkie as liberal : civil liberties and civil rights
  • African Americans, American Jews, and the Holocaust
  • Harry Truman and the election of 1948 : the coming of age of civil rights in American politics
  • Martin Luther King Jr. : seeing Lazarus, 1967-1968
  • The second reconstruction.

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