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Over the past thirty years, Steven F. Lawson has established himself as one of the nation's leading historians of the black struggle for equality. Civil Rights
Down to the Crossroads
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Aram Goudsouzian
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-04 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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In 1962, James Meredith became a civil rights hero when he enrolled as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. Four years later, he
Crossroads at Clarksdale
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Françoise N. Hamlin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Weaving national narratives from stories of the daily lives and familiar places of local residents, Francoise Hamlin chronicles the slow struggle for black free
Changing Course
Language: en
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Authors: Clint Bolick
Categories: Social Science
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Clint Bolick is co-founder of the Institute for Justice and President of the Alliance for School Choice.
Radicalism at the Crossroads
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Dayo F. Gore
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-01 - Publisher: NYU Press

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With the exception of a few iconic moments such as Rosa Parks’s 1955 refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, we hear little about what black women ac