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City son Andrew W. Cooper's impact on modern-day Brooklyn /

In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened their voting power. Andrew W. Cooper (1927-2002), a beer company employee, sued state officials in a case called Cooper vs. Power. In 1968, the courts agr...

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Основен автор: Dawkins, Wayne.
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ℗♭2012.
Серия: Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
Предмети:
Cooper, Andrew W., > 1927-2002.
1900-1999
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 20th century.
African American journalists > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Editors, Journalists, Publishers.
African American journalists.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Politics and government.
SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn.
Electronic books.
Biography.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=463224
Подобни документи: Print version:: City son.
Съдържание:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Boy to Man; 2. Jim Crow Brooklyn; 3. Political Awakening; 4. Civil Rights, Brooklyn Style; 5. Cooper versus Power; 6. Schaefer Suds; 7. One Man's Opinion; 8. Trans Urban News Service; 9. TNS Shuts Down; 10. Rising Sun; 11. Bright, Shining Years; 12. Nineteen Eighty-Six; 13. Howard Beach; 14. Arts Beat; 15. Journalist of the Year; 16. Tawana Brawley; 17. Mayoral Race; 18. Dinkins's First Months; 19. Crown Heights Riot; 20. The Breakup; 21. Setting Sun; 22. Dusk; Epilogue; About the Author; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N.

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