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Radio Free Dixie : Robert F. Williams and the roots of Black power /

"The story of Robert F. Williams shows that independent black politics, black cultural pride, and "armed self-reliance" operated in tension and in tandem with legal efforts and nonviolent protests. Radio Free Dixie reveals that both the civil rights movement and the Black Power moveme...

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Main Author: Tyson, Timothy B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1999.
Subjects and Genres:
Williams, Robert F. > (Robert Franklin), > 1925-1996.
Williams, Robert Franklin, > 1925-
Williams, Robert F. > (Robert Franklin), > 1925-1996
Radio Free Dixie (Radio program)
1900-1999
African American civil rights workers > North Carolina > Monroe > Biography.
Civil rights workers > North Carolina > Monroe > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > North Carolina > Monroe > History > 20th century.
Black power > United States > History > 20th century.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Caroline du Nord > Monroe > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Caroline du Nord > Monroe > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Droits > Caroline du Nord > Monroe > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Black power > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
African American civil rights workers.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Black power.
Civil rights workers.
Race relations.
African Americans > Monroe (N.C.) > Biography.
Reformers > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
Black power > History.
Monroe (N.C.) > Race relations.
North Carolina > Monroe.
United States.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: on trembling earth
  • The legacies
  • Wars for democracy
  • I'd rather die and go to hell
  • The kissing case
  • Communist front shouts kissing case to the world
  • The sissy race of all mankind
  • Crusaders
  • Cuba libre
  • When fire breaks out
  • Freedom rider
  • Conclusion: Radio Free Dixie.

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