An army of lions : the civil rights struggle before the NAACP /
In January 1890, journalist T. Thomas Fortune stood before a delegation of African American activists in Chicago and declared, "We know our rights and have the courage to defend them," as together they formed the Afro-American League, the nation's first national civil rights organizat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Politics and culture in modern America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Aceldama and the black response
- "Stand their ground on this civil rights business"
- Interregnum and resurrection
- Not just "a bubble in soap water"
- To awaken the conscience of America
- Invasion of the Tuskegee machine
- An army of mice or an army of lions?
- "It is strike now or never.