Crossroads at Clarksdale : The Black Freedom Struggle in the Mississippi Delta after World War II.
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| Author / Creator: | Hamlin, Françoise N. |
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| Imprint: | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2012. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10364495 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Black Freedom Struggle at the Crossroads; ONE: Washington Was Far Away: Defining a Different Postwar Delta; TWO: M Is for Mississippi and Murder . . . and Mother; THREE: I Think Freedom and Talk Freedom: Demanding Desegregation, 1960-1963; FOUR: Fires of Frustration: Summers of 1963 to 1965; FIVE: Children Should Not Be Subjected To What Is Going On There: Desegregating Schools; SIX: 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 StruggleAppendix: Black and White Freedom Summer Volunteers in Clarksdale; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z