River of Hope : Black Politics and the Memphis Freedom Movement, 1865-1954 /

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One of the largest Southern cities and a hub for the cotton industry, Memphis, Tennessee, was at the forefront of Black political empowerment during the Jim Crow era. Compared to other cities in the South, Memphis had an unusually large number of African American voters. Black Memphians sought refor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gritter, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Tennessee > Memphis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Tennessee > Memphis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Tennessee > Memphis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Civil rights movements > Tennessee > Memphis > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Tennessee > Memphis > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Tennessee > Memphis > Politics and government > 20th century.
Tennessee > Memphis.
Memphis (Tenn.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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