Black votes count : political empowerment in Mississippi after 1965 /

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A fascinating account by one of America's leading civil rights lawyers of the historic struggle for the right to vote. Frank Parker instructs how the battle for democracy has shifted from denial to dilution and persuasively argues for continued vigilance.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Parker, Frank R. (Frank Rowley) (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Eddie N. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1990]
Series:UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:
Since 1900
African Americans > Mississippi > Politics and government.
African Americans > Suffrage > Mississippi.
Voting > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Political participation > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement.
Noirs américains > Suffrage > Mississippi.
Vote > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Participation politique > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Politics and government
African Americans > Suffrage
Political participation
Politics and government
Voting
Mississippi > Politics and government > 1951-
Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
Mississippi
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:A fascinating account by one of America's leading civil rights lawyers of the historic struggle for the right to vote. Frank Parker instructs how the battle for democracy has shifted from denial to dilution and persuasively argues for continued vigilance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps
Awards:Silver Gavel Award (won), 1991
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-246) and index.
ISBN:9781469603315
1469603314
0807869694
9780807869697
0807842745
9780807842744

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