Schooling Jim Crow : The Fight for Atlanta's Booker T. Washington High School and the Roots of Black Protest Politics /

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"This book describes how the early NAACP successfully organized a voting bloc in 1920s Atlanta powerful enough to force the city to build its first publicly funded Black high school"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Driskell, Jay Winston, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People > History > 20th century.
Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) > History > 20th century.
Segregation in education.
Race relations.
Protest movements.
African Americans > Segregation.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Education.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American schools.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Contestation > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Segregation > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Segregation en education > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Écoles noires americaines > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Éducation > Georgie (État) > Atlanta > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Education, Special Topics.
Social Sciences.
Education.
Protest movements > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Georgia > Atlanta > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Segregation in education > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African American schools > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Education > Georgia > Atlanta > History > 20th century.
Georgia > Atlanta.
Atlanta (Ga.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Manhood rights" : progress and the politics of respectability, 1899-1906
  • "To humiliate the progressive Negro" : the Atlanta race riot of 1906
  • "Respectable militants" : the Neighborhood Union and the transformation of the politics of respectability, 1908-1913
  • "Close ranks" : World War I as a crucible for Black solidarity, 1913-1919
  • "A satisfied part of our composite citizenship" : the fight for Booker T. Washington High School, 1918-1924
  • Epilogue: "Self-determination at the ballot box."

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