The Wilmington Ten : Violence, Injustice, and the Rise of Black Politics in the 1970s /

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"In February 1971, racial tension surrounding school desegregation in Wilmington, North Carolina, culminated in four days of violence and skirmishes between white vigilantes and black residents. The turmoil resulted in two deaths, six injuries, more than $500,000 in damage, and the firebombing...

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Autor principal: Janken, Kenneth Robert, 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Riots.
Race relations.
African Americans.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Noirs americains > Caroline du Nord > Wilmington > Histoire.
African Americans > North Carolina > Wilmington > History.
Riots > North Carolina > Wilmington > History.
North Carolina > Wilmington.
Wilmington (N.C.) > History.
Wilmington (N.C.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Wilmington and the 1898 mentality
  • Vigilante injustice
  • The making of a movement
  • They're taking our boys away to prison
  • Alliances and adversity
  • Free the Wilmington Ten at once!
  • Conclusion : the tragedy of the Ten and the rise of a new black politics.

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