The Civil Rights Movement [1 ed.] 9781502604972, 9781502604965

The Civil Rights Movement 9781474471305

Explains the origins, development, results and the debates surrounding the movement for racial equality in the USA GBS_

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Women in the civil rights movement 9781422223567, 1422223566, 9781422223666, 1422223663

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Unjust Deeds: The Restrictive Covenant Cases and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement 1469625466, 9781469625461

In 1945, six African American families from St. Louis, Detroit, and Washington, D.C., began a desperate fight to keep th

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Counterrevolution: The Crusade to Roll Back the Gains of the Civil Rights Movement 9781503630048

A valuable resource and stirring call to action for anyone interested in antiracist perspectives on policy and scholarsh

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The Civil Rights Movement: The Black Freedom Struggle in America [2 ed.] 1315545578, 9781315545578

"Now in its second edition, The Civil Rights Movement: The Black Freedom Struggle in America recounts the extraordi

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Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights 9781324093107, 9781324093114

A prize-winning scholar draws on astonishing new research to demonstrate how Black people used the law to their advantag

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Courage to dissent: Atlanta and the long history of the civil rights movement 9780199750603, 9780199932016, 9780195386592

In this Bancroft Prize-winning history of the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta from the end of World War II to 1980, Tom

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After the Rebellion: Black Youth, Social Movement Activism, and the Post-Civil Rights Generation 9780814760611

What happened to black youth in the post-civil rights generation? What kind of causes did they rally around and were the

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Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement 9780814790380

Women were at the forefront of the civil rights struggle, but their indvidiual stories were rarely heard. Only recently

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Fog of War: The Second World War and the Civil Rights Movement 9780195382419, 9780195382402, 2011017614

It is well known that World War II gave rise to human rights rhetoric, discredited a racist regime abroad, and provided

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