Test ride on the Sunnyland bus : a daughter's civil rights journey /

Show other versions (1)

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus chronicles the story of an American family against the backdrop of one of the civil rights movement's lesser-known stories. In January 1957, Joseph Spagna and five other young men waited to board a city bus called the Sunnyland in Tallahassee, Florida. Their plan...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spagna, Ana Maria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010.
Series:River teeth literary nonfiction prize (Series)
Subjects:
Spagna, Joe, > -1979.
Spagna, Ana Maria.
Spagna, Joe, > d. 1979.
Spagna, Joe, > -1979
Spagna, Ana Maria
1900 - 1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Florida > Tallahassee > History > 20th century.
Boycotts > Florida > Tallahassee > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Floride > Tallahassee > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Boycottage > Floride > Tallahassee > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
African Americans > Civil rights
Boycotts
Race relations
Tallahassee (Fla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Florida > Tallahassee
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In front of Speed's
  • Never go back
  • The Tallahassee Bus Boycott
  • The acquaintance of grief
  • The forgotten coast
  • Something more
  • Handwriting
  • Herndon
  • The cloven hoof
  • City of hope
  • Folsom
  • Community care
  • A real difference
  • Orchard burning
  • Every. Single. Day
  • Tarpon Springs
  • Not forgotten
  • Heroes and sheroes
  • Always go forward.

Similar Items