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Between remembrance and repair : commemorating racial violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi /

"Few places are more notorious for civil rights-era violence than Philadelphia, Mississippi, the site of the 1964 "Mississippi Burning" murders. Yet in a striking turn of events, Philadelphia has become a beacon in Mississippi's racial reckoning in the decades since. Claire Whitl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitlinger, Claire (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A Philadelphia (Mississippi) story: remembering in black and white
  • From countermemory to collective memory
  • Prosecuting Edgar Ray Killen
  • Legislating civil and human rights education
  • Commissioning truth and reconciliation
  • The transformative capacity of commemorating racial violence: comparing the 1989 and 2004 commemorations
  • Commemorating racial violence as intergroup contact
  • Commemoration is a constant struggle
  • Fifty years forward.