The journey to the promised land : the African American struggle for development since the Civil War / / Dickson A. Mungazi ; foreword by Dione Brooks Taylor

• Autore: Mungazi Dickson A
• Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001; London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 973/0496073
• Soggetto topico: African Americans - History - 1863-1877; African Americans - History - 1877-1964; African Americans - History - 1964-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliogaphical references (p. [195]-202) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Preparing for the Journey The Search for a New Identity; 2 The Courts and the Search for a Passage; 3 The Search for a Moses The Effect of Leadership; 4 Obstacles to the Journey Conflict in the Strategy; 5 Martin Luther King Jr Sighting the Promised Land; 6 Civil Rights Legislation Vehicle to the Promised Land; 7 African and African American Struggles in Comparative Perspective; 8 The Journey to the Promised Land: Summary, Conclusions, and Implications; Selected Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A study of African American development since the Civil War, as measured by progress in four critical areas of national life: economic, political, educational and social. It includes discussion of important watershed events and key individuals who helped to redefine the nation's history.
• Titolo autorizzato: The journey to the promised land
• ISBN: 979-84-00-67494-5; 0-313-00265-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812907003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II