The Origins of the African-American Civil Rights Movement 1865-1956 1138994677, 9781138994676

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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Origins of the women's rights movement 9781422223536, 1422223531, 9781422223635, 1422223639

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

Although slavery in the United States officially ended after the Civil War, prejudice against people of color lasted wel

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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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Social Origins of the Wahhabi Movement

The main objective of this dissertation is to define and highlight the historical context of the Wahhabi movement. This

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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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A New Working Class: The Legacies of Public-Sector Employment in the Civil Rights Movement 9780812298086

A New Working Class traces efforts by Black public-sector workers and their unions to fight for racial and economic just

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