Crossroads at Clarksdale : the Black freedom struggle in the Mississippi Delta after World War II /

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"Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle for black freedom through the history of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Hamlin paints a full picture of the town over fifty years, recognizing the accompl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamlin, Françoise N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Colección:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Temas:
Henry, Aaron, > 1922-1997.
Pigee, Vera Mae, > 1924-2007.
Henry, Aaron, > 1922-1997
Pigee, Vera Mae, > 1924-2007
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. > Coahoma County Branch > History.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. > Coahoma County Branch
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Clarksdale > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Mississippi > Clarksdale > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > Clarksdale > History > 20th century.
Segregation > Mississippi > Clarksdale > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Mississippi > Clarksdale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > Mississippi > Clarksdale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Clarksdale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ségrégation > Mississippi > Clarksdale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Segregation
Civil rights movements
Race relations
Segregation
Clarksdale (Miss.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Clarksdale
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the black freedom struggle at the crossroads
  • Washington was far away: defining a different post-war delta
  • M is for Mississippi and murder ... and mother
  • I think freedom and talk freedom: demanding desegregation, 1960-1963
  • Fires of frustration: summers of 1963 to 1965
  • Children should not be subjected to what is going on there: desegregating schools
  • It was a peaceful revolution: Johnson's great society and economic justice in Coahoma County
  • Epilogue: I have not ended the story for there is no end: continuing histories of Clarksdale's black freedom struggle
  • Appendix: black and white freedom summer volunteers in Clarksdale.

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