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The Education of a Black Radical : A Southern Civil Rights Activist's Journey, 1959-1964 /

"A strong, uncompromising voice that dreams of a better America, Judge Bailey has experienced the ugliness of both racism and fear. Yet he has not stepped back. What a wonderful life to share."--Nikki Giovanni, from her ForewordWhen four black college students refused to leave the whites-o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bailey, D'Army, 1941-2015
Other Authors: Easson, Roger R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Growing up in Memphis
  • On to Scotlandville
  • Protest comes to Scotlandville
  • Klieg lights and microphones
  • How to kill a protest
  • Encounters of the NSA kind
  • NSA summer camp transformations
  • Singing in the tear gas
  • Arrested development
  • An offensive Christmas
  • Eye to eye with the enemy
  • Expulsion, dismissal
  • Turning the page
  • A siege mentality
  • The journey home
  • Radical is as radical does
  • The L-word
  • Provocateur
  • The original X man
  • Brother Rat
  • DARE
  • Encounters of the first kind
  • DARE in action
  • The March on Washington
  • A bona fide Negro.