Jim Crow campus : higher education and the struggle for a new southern social order /
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| Author / Creator: | Williamson-Lott, Joy Ann, 1971- author. |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2018] ©2018 |
| Description: | xi, 164 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11673972 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. "Beneath the Towering Oaks of Southern Campuses": Southern Education Through the Mid-20th Century
- "All the Branches ... Deemed Useful": The Development of Higher Education Through the Early 20th Century
- "An Inviolable Refuge": Academic Freedom and Standardization Through the Early 20th Century
- "And for This, the Evil Things They Teach at the University Are Responsible": Expansion and Change Through the Mid-1950s
- Conclusion
- 3. "Society's Wisest and Most Rewarding Investment": Shifts in Students' First Amendment Rights, 1955-1965
- "Use [Your] Damn Head": The Student Press
- "The Distressing Climate Has Smothered the Freedom Necessary to All Democratic Thought": Speaker Bans
- "We Do Not Intend to Wait Placidly by": Freedom of Association
- Conclusion
- 4. "Academic Freedom [as] an Instrumentality of Treason": The Red Scare, the Black Scare, and Faculty Purges, 1955-1965
- "Conditions of Academic Freedom Are Precarious": The Red Scare and the Black Scare in Southern Higher Education
- "Will You Stand Like Men?" Black Private Colleges and Universities
- "Right Now We Could Use a Lot of Wholesome Publicity": White Public Colleges and Universities
- "Education Is to Inform and Not Reform": Black Public Colleges and Universities
- Conclusion
- 5. "No Berkeley, but a Tuskegee": Student Activism and Expanding First Amendment Freedoms, 1965-1975
- "Like Finding Marijuana in Your Grandmother's Jewelry Box": The Black Power and Anti-Vietnam War Movements in the South
- "Censored": Expanding Freedom of the Student Press
- "Controlled by the Influx of Foreign Ideologies, Maybe City Slickers": An End to Speaker Bans
- "To Build Together a New South": Freedom of Association
- Conclusion
- 6. "Radical, Hippy, or Other Disruptive Factions on the Campus": Faculty Activism in the Black Power and Vietnam War Era, 1965-1975
- "Something in the Nature of Genteel Southern Life": The Shifting Terrain of Southern Higher Education
- "Some of Them Must Be Sick, Frustrated Young Fellows": White Faculty at Black Campuses in the Mid-1960s
- "Whatever They Could to Try and Obtain Justice": Black Faculty at Black Campuses in the Mid-1960s
- "A New Humanity": Faculty Activism at Black Campuses in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
- "The Role of Faculty in Student Rebellion": Faculty Activism at White Campuses in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s
- Conclusion
- 7. Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author
