Like Wildfire : The Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins /

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"The sit-ins of the American civil rights movement were extraordinary acts of dissent in an age marked by protest. By sitting in at "whites only" lunch counters, libraries, swimming pools, and churches, young African Americans and their allies put their lives on the line, fully aware...

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Other Authors: Pace, Lesli K. (Editor), O'Rourke, Sean Patrick (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Direct action.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights demonstrations.
African Americans > Civil rights.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies
Action directe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Direct action > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
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