LEADER 03426nam 22006494a 450 001 9910812224303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8147-8439-9 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814784396 035 $a(CKB)1000000000522479 035 $a(EBL)865936 035 $a(OCoLC)779828320 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000165893 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11155355 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000165893 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10144343 035 $a(PQKB)11220531 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC865936 035 $a(DE-B1597)548351 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814784396 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000522479 100 $a20040721d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGroundwork $elocal black freedom movements in America /$fedited by Jeanne Theoharis and Komozi Woodard ; with a foreword by Charles Payne 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNew York University$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (344 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-8284-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Abbreviations; Foreword by Charles Payne; Introduction; 1. "They Told Us Our Kids Were Stupid"; 2. "Drive Awhile for Freedom"; 3. Message from the Grassroots; 4. Gloria Richardson and the Civil Rights Movement in Cambridge, Maryland; 5. We've Come a Long Way; 6. Organizing for More Than the Vote; 7. "God's Appointed Savior"; 8. Local Women and the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi; 9. The Stirrings of the Modern Civil Rights Movement in Cincinnati, Ohio,; 10. "We Cannot Wait for Understanding to Come to Us"; 11. "Not a Color, but an Attitude"; 12. Practical Internationalists 327 $a13. Inside the Panther Revolution About the Contributors; Index 330 $aOver the last several years, the traditional narrative of the civil rights movement as largely a southern phenomenon, organized primarily by male leaders, that roughly began with the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and ended with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has been complicated by studies that root the movement in smaller communities across the country. These local movements had varying agendas and organizational development, geared to the particular circumstances, resources, and regions in which they operated. Local civil rights activists frequently worked in tandem with the national civil rig 606 $aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAfrican American civil rights workers$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAfrican American civil rights workers$vBiography 606 $aCivil rights movements$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xHistory, Local 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican American civil rights workers$xHistory 615 0$aAfrican American civil rights workers 615 0$aCivil rights movements$xHistory 676 $a323.1196/073 701 $aTheoharis$b Jeanne$01037773 701 $aWoodard$b Komozi$01621558 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812224303321 996 $aGroundwork$94203532 997 $aUNINA