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"Revisits the inspiring and heroic stories of the Freedom Riders, through their own words. In May 1961, despite multiple Supreme Court rulings, segregation remained alive and well within the system of interstate travel. All across the American South, interstate buses as well as their travel fac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hollars, B. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2018]
Temas:
1900-1999
Freedom Rides, 1961 > Personal narratives.
Civil rights workers > United States > Interviews.
Civil rights demonstrations > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights workers > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Segregation in transportation > Southern States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Entretiens.
Manifestations pour les droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ségrégation dans le transport > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Segregation
Civil rights demonstrations
Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers
Race relations
Segregation in transportation
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Southern States
United States
History
Interviews
Personal narratives
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Prologue: All Aboard; Part I. The Road Behind; 1. James Zwerg: Appleton, Wisconsin; 2. Susan Wilbur: Nashville, Tennessee; 3. Miriam Feingold: Brooklyn, New York; 4. Charles Person: Atlanta, Georgia; Part II. The Road Ahead; 5. Bernard LaFayette Jr.: Tampa, Florida; 6. Bill Harbour: Piedmont, Alabama; 7. Catherine Burks: Birmingham, Alabama; 8. Hezekiah Watkins: Jackson, Mississippi; 9. Arione Irby: Gee's Bend, Alabama; Epilogue: The Last Stop; Sources; Bibliography; Index.

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