A Right to Read : Segregation and Civil Rights in Alabama's Public Libraries, 1900-1965 /
A dramatic chapter in American cultural history. * Winner of the Alabama Library Association's Alabama Author Award for Nonfiction Patterson Toby Graham is Director of the Digital Library of Georgia at the University of Georgia in Athens.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2002.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Black Libraries and White Attitudes, The Early Years: Birmingham and Mobile, 1918-1931; 2. Black Libraries and White Attitudes II: The Depression Years; 3. African-American Communities and the Black Public Library Movement, 1941-1954; 4. The Read-In Movement: Desegregating Alabama's Public Libraries, 1960-1963; 5. Librarians and the Civil Rights Movement, 1955-1965; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographic Essay.


