LEADER 02923oam 2200685I 450 001 996213238403316 005 20240405085707.0 010 $a1-135-57996-2 010 $a1-135-57997-0 010 $a9786610071227 010 $a1-138-98440-X 010 $a1-280-07122-2 010 $a0-203-90503-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203905036 035 $a(CKB)111087026926462 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000283365 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233604 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000283365 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10248121 035 $a(PQKB)10531726 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC181356 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL181356 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10054088 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7122 035 $a(OCoLC)475891097 035 $a(OCoLC)84373524 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087026926462 100 $a20180706d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRace, power, and political emergence in Memphis /$fSharon D. Wright 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cGarland,$d2000. 215 $axviii, 218 p. $cill 225 1 $aGarland studies on race and politics 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8153-3083-9 311 $a0-203-90627-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index. 327 $aPreface and acknowledgments -- Foreword -- List of tables -- List of illustrations -- ch. 1. The role of race in local electoral politics -- ch. 2. Black politics and race relations in Memphis during reconstruction -- ch. 3. The Crump machine and Black Memphis -- ch. 4. The civil rights movement in Memphis -- ch. 5. Racial polarization and electoral behavior, 1975-87 -- ch. 6. The 1991 Memphis mayoral election: W.W. Herenton targets Black mobilization -- ch. 7. The limits of mayoral power and the ethnoracial transition in Memphis -- ch. 8. The continuing search for full incorporation in Memphis -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index. 330 $aThis book is the most comprehensive case study of the city's political scene written to date. The text primarily shows that white racism is not the only obstacle to black political development. 410 0$aGarland studies on race and politics. 606 $aAfrican Americans$zTennessee$zMemphis 607 $aMemphis (Tenn.)$xPolitics and government$y19th century 607 $aMemphis (Tenn.)$xPolitics and government$y20th century 607 $aMemphis (Tenn.)$xRace relations 607 $aMemphis (Tenn.)$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aAfrican Americans 676 $a976.819 700 $aWright$b Sharon D.$0938039 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996213238403316 996 $aRace, power, and political emergence in Memphis$92113173 997 $aUNISA