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

"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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Driskell, Jay Winston, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "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."