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Crossroads at Clarksdale the Black freedom struggle in the Mississippi Delta after World War II /

"Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle for black freedom through the history of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Hamlin paints a full picture of the town over fifty years, recognizing the accompl...

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Основен автор: Hamlin, Francʹoise N.
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ℗♭2012.
Серия: John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=422056
Подобни документи: Print version:: Crossroads at Clarksdale.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction: the black freedom struggle at the crossroads
  • Washington was far away: defining a different post-war delta
  • M is for Mississippi and murder ... and mother
  • I think freedom and talk freedom: demanding desegregation, 1960-1963
  • Fires of frustration: summers of 1963 to 1965
  • Children should not be subjected to what is going on there: desegregating schools
  • It was a peaceful revolution: Johnson's great society and economic justice in Coahoma County
  • Epilogue: I have not ended the story for there is no end: continuing histories of Clarksdale's black freedom struggle
  • Appendix: black and white freedom summer volunteers in Clarksdale.