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The civil rights movement : a reference guide

This book provides a concise overview of the most important social movement of the 20th century and will expand readers' understanding of the fight for racial equality.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levy, Peter B., (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, CA : ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2019]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Guides to historic events in America
Subjects and Genres:
Civil rights movements > United States > History > Encyclopedias.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Encyclopedias.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Encyclopedias.
United States > Race relations > Encyclopedias.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Modern Civil Rights Movement: An Overview
  • Freedom's Coming and It Won't Be Long: The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement
  • Mississippi: "Is This America?" A Case Study of the Movement
  • In the North Too: The Black Freedom Struggle Outside of Dixie
  • Sisterhood Is Powerful: Women and the Civil Rights Movement
  • From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter
  • Biographical Essays
  • Primary Documents.

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