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Democracy Rising : South Carolina and the Fight for Black Equality since 1865 /

A comprehensive history of the African American fight for racial equality from the standpoint of the civil rights movement in South Carolina, Democracy Rising examines the struggle from the end of the Civil War through the modern civil rights movement of the 1960s. In an effort to broaden our unders...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lau, Peter F., 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Segregation and self-determination: the making of the NAACP
  • Riot and reaction: the lineaments of reinvention
  • Radicalism and liberal reform: the NAACP during the New Deal
  • Civil rights and collective action: the battle for Black empowerment
  • Popular fronts: from New Deal coalition to Black rights revolution
  • Cold war civil rights: Brown v. Board of Education and the emerging power of the periphery.