Beaches, Blood, and Ballots : A Black Doctor's Civil Rights Struggle /

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This book, the first to focus on the integration of the Gulf Coast, is Dr. Gilbert R. Mason's eyewitness account of harrowing episodes that occurred there during the civil rights movement. Newly opened by court order, documents from the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission's secret files enh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mason, Gilbert R.
Other Authors: Smith, James Patterson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mason, Gilbert R.
Mason family.
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American physicians.
African American civil rights workers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Mississippi > Biloxi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Defenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs americains > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biographies.
Medecins noirs americains > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biographies.
Noirs americains > Droits > Mississippi > Biloxi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > Biloxi > History > 20th century.
African American civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biography.
African American physicians > Mississippi > Biloxi > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > Biloxi > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Biloxi.
Biloxi (Miss.) > Race relations.
Biloxi (Miss.) > Biography.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
History.
Biography
Autobiography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; ONE: Beginnings; TWO: Preparation for Service; THREE: Going Home to Serve; FOUR: The Beach; FIVE: The Bloody Wade-In; SIX: Harassment, Lies, and Sovereignty Commission Spies; SEVEN: Ballots, Beaches, and Bullets; EIGHT: Desegregation Now!; NINE: Community Action and Hurricane Camille; TEN: Inclusion, Influence, and Public Responsibilities; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

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