Democracy's capital : black political power in Washington, D.C., 1960s-1970s /

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"From its 1790 founding until 1974, Washington, D.C.--capital of 'the land of the free'--lacked democratically elected city leadership. Fed up with governance dictated by white stakeholders, federal officials, and unelected representatives, local D.C. activists catalyzed a new phase o...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pearlman, Lauren (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Representative government and representation > Washington (D.C.)
Poor People's Campaign.
Noirs américains > Washington (D.C.) > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Gouvernement représentatif > Washington (D.C.)
Campagne des pauvres, États-Unis, 1968.
HISTORY > African American.
African Americans > Politics and government
Politics and government
Poor People's Campaign
Race relations > Political aspects
Representative government and representation
Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Washington (D.C.) > Race relations > Political aspects.
Washington (D.C.) > Administration > 20e siècle.
Washington (D.C.)
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