Black Votes Count : Political Empowerment in Mississippi After 1965 /

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A fascinating account by one of America's leading civil rights lawyers of the historic struggle for the right to vote. Frank Parker instructs how the battle for democracy has shifted from denial to dilution and persuasively argues for continued vigilance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Frank R. (Frank Rowley) (Author)
Other Authors: Williams, Eddie N. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1990]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Voting.
Politics and government
Political participation.
African Americans > Suffrage.
African Americans > Politics and government.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Participation politique > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Vote > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Suffrage > Mississippi.
Noirs americains > Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement.
Political participation > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Voting > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Suffrage > Mississippi.
African Americans > Mississippi > Politics and government.
Mississippi.
Mississippi > Politique et gouvernement > 1951-
Mississippi > Politics and government > 1951-
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:A fascinating account by one of America's leading civil rights lawyers of the historic struggle for the right to vote. Frank Parker instructs how the battle for democracy has shifted from denial to dilution and persuasively argues for continued vigilance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations, maps
Awards:Silver Gavel Award (won), 1991
ISBN:9781469603315

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