Shattered Glass in Birmingham : My Family's Fight for Civil Rights, 1961-1964 /

Shattered Glass in Birmingham traces the experiences of a white northern family during the climax of the civil rights movement in Alabama's largest city. Recounted primarily from Randall Jimerson's perspective as one of five children of Reverend Norman C. ""Jim"" Jimers...

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Autor principal: Jimerson, Randall C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Jimerson, Randall C.
Jameson family.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Noirs americains > Alabama > Birmingham > Biographies.
Noirs americains > Droits > Alabama > Birmingham > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Alabama > Birmingham > Histoire > 20e siecle.
African Americans > Alabama > Birmingham > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Birmingham > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > Birmingham > History > 20th century.
Alabama > Birmingham.
Birmingham (Ala.) > Biography.
Birmingham (Ala.) > History > 20th century.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. A Difficult Decision; 2. Yankees in Virginia; 3. Heart of Dixie; 4. A Challenging Job; 5. Searching for a Church Home; 6. Welcome to Klan Country; 7. Threats and Intimidation; 8. A Good Samaritan; Photographs; 9. Brother Mark; 10. Eye of the Storm; 11. State of Alabama v. Norman C. Jimerson; 12. Behind the Scenes; 13. Family Time; 14. Peacemaker in Birmingham; 15. Celebrities; 16. Gaston Motel; 17. Summertime; 18. September 15, 1963; 19. Four Funerals; 20. How Many Deaths Will It Take?; 21. Nigger-lover; 22. Leaving Alabama; Epilogue; Notes.
  • Note on SourcesPrincipal Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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