The new civil rights movement reader : resistance, resilience, and justice

The new civil rights movement reader : resistance, resilience, and justice /

"In the United States, the fight to secure full civil rights for African American people has endured for centuries. The movement has included many voices, among them, working people, charismatic activists, musicians and artists, the LGBTQIA community, veterans, suburbanites, and elected officia...

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Other Authors: Parker, Traci (Editor), Walker-McWilliams, Marcia, 1984- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2023]
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Sources.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Sources.
African American political activists > History > 20th century > Sources.
Political activists > United States > History > 20th century > Sources.
African American political activists.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Political activists.
Race relations.
African Americans.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century > Sources.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Table of Contents:
  • Labor and Civil Rights in the 1930s
  • World War II
  • Galvanizing the Movement in the 1950s
  • Youth Activism in the Early 1960s
  • Local Struggles
  • Local Struggles : Voting and Political Power
  • Economic Dimensions of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Black Power
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Culture and the Movement
  • Black Power Politics and Reform in the 1970s and 1980s.

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