Cover Image

Beyond integration : the Black freedom struggle in Escambia County, Florida, 1960-1980

In 1975, Florida's Escambia County and the city of Pensacola experienced a pernicious chain of events. A sheriff's deputy killed a young black man at point-blank range. Months of protests against police brutality followed, culminating in the arrest and conviction of the Reverend H. K. Matt...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Butler, J. Michael, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Subjects and Genres:
African Americans > Civil rights > Florida > Escambia County.
Racism > Florida > Escambia County > History.
Civil rights movements > Florida > Escambia County > History > 20th century.
Escambia County (Fla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Closed Stacks

Holdings details from Closed Stacks
Call Number: E 185.93 .F5 B88 2016
Copy 1 Available

Need Help?

Search Tips Research By Mail Contact the Library

Similar Items