Chargement en cours…

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

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...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Mason, Gilbert R.
Autres auteurs: Smith, James Patterson
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.