The role of ideas in the civil rights South : essays /

With essays by Tony Badger, David L. Chappell, Elizabeth Jacoway, Richard H. King, Ralph E. Luker, Charles Marsh, Keith D. Miller, Linda Reed, and Lauren F. Winner. In the 1950s and 1960s the American South was in upheaval. Brilliant thinkers and writers joined on-the-ground activists to challenge s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Porter L. Fortune, Jr. History Symposium University of Mississippi
Other Authors: Badger, Anthony J., Ownby, Ted
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2002.
Subjects:
Since 1865
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century > Congresses.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > Philosophy > Congresses.
Civil rights workers > Southern States > Intellectual life > 20th century > Congresses.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century > Congresses.
African Americans > Southern States > Intellectual life > Congresses.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century > Congresses.
Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle > Congrès.
Noirs américains > Droits > États-Unis (Sud) > Philosophie > Congrès.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle > Congrès.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle > Congrès.
Noirs américains > États-Unis (Sud) > Vie intellectuelle > Congrès.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Civil rights > Philosophy
African Americans > Intellectual life
Civil rights movements
Intellectual life
Race relations
Civil Rights Movement.
Ideeëngeschiedenis.
Southern States > Race relations > Congresses.
Southern States > Intellectual life > 1865- > Congresses.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Congrès.
États-Unis (Sud) > Vie intellectuelle > 1865- > Congrès.
Southern States
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Niebuhrisms and Myrdaleries: the intellectual roots of the civil rights movement reconsidered / David L. Chappell
  • Civil rights movement as theological drama / Charles Marsh
  • Kingdom of God and beloved community in the thought of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Ralph E. Luker
  • Beacon light and penumbra: African American gospel lyrics and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" / Keith D. Miller
  • Fannie Lou Hamer: new ideas for the civil rights movement and American democracy / Linda Reed
  • "Closet moderates": why white liberals failed, 1940-1970 / Tony Badger
  • Struggle against equality: conservative intellectuals in the civil rights era, 1954-1975 / Richard H. King
  • Jim Johnson of Arkansas: segregationist prototype / Elizabeth Jacoway
  • Doubtless sincere: new characters in the civil rights cast / Lauren F. Winner.

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