An Unseen Light [[electronic resource] ] : Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee / / edited by Aram Goudsouzian and Charles W. McKinney Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky, : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 pages) |
Disciplina | 323.1196/073076819 |
Collana | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights movements - Tennessee - Memphis - History
African Americans - Tennessee - Memphis - History African Americans - Political activity - Tennessee - Memphis - History African Americans - Civil rights - Tennessee - Memphis - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-7570-4
0-8131-7552-6 0-8131-7553-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "In the hands of the Lord": migrants and community politics in the late nineteenth century / Brian D. Page -- "The saving of black America's body and white America's soul": the lynching of Ell Persons and the rise of black activism in Memphis / Darius Young -- Equal power: Bishop Charles H. Mason and the National Tabernacle fire / Elton H. Weaver III -- "There will be no discrimination": race, power, and the Memphis flood of 1937 / David Welky -- Taylor-made: envisioning black Memphis at midcentury / Beverly Greene Bond -- "We'll have no race trouble here": racial politics and Memphis's reign of terror / Jason Jordan -- Power and protection: gender and black working-class protest narratives, 1940-1948 / Laurie B. Green -- Black Memphians and new frontiers: the Shelby County Democratic Club, the Kennedy administration, and the quest for black political power, 1959-1964 / Elizabeth Gritter -- "Since I was a citizen, I had the right to attend the library": the key role of the public library in the civil rights movement in Memphis / Steven A. Knowlton -- "You pay one hell of a price to be black": Rufus Thomas and the racial politics of Memphis music / Charles Hughes -- "If the march cannot be here, then where?": Memphis and the Meredith March / Aram Goudsouzian -- Nonviolence, black power, and the surveillance state in Memphis's war on poverty / Anthony C. Siracusa -- Beyond 1968: the 1969 Black Monday protest in Memphis / James Conway -- Beauty and the black student revolt: black student activism at Memphis State and the politics of campus "beauty spaces" / Shirletta Kinchen -- After Stax: race, sound, and neighborhood revitalization / Zandria F. Robinson -- Black workers matter: the continuing search for racial and economic equality in Memphis / Michael Honey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795463803321 |
Lexington, Kentucky, : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Unseen Light : Black Struggles for Freedom in Memphis, Tennessee / / edited by Aram Goudsouzian and Charles W. McKinney Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky, : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 pages) |
Disciplina | 323.1196/073076819 |
Collana | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights movements - Tennessee - Memphis - History
African Americans - Tennessee - Memphis - History African Americans - Political activity - Tennessee - Memphis - History African Americans - Civil rights - Tennessee - Memphis - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-7570-4
0-8131-7552-6 0-8131-7553-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "In the hands of the Lord": migrants and community politics in the late nineteenth century / Brian D. Page -- "The saving of black America's body and white America's soul": the lynching of Ell Persons and the rise of black activism in Memphis / Darius Young -- Equal power: Bishop Charles H. Mason and the National Tabernacle fire / Elton H. Weaver III -- "There will be no discrimination": race, power, and the Memphis flood of 1937 / David Welky -- Taylor-made: envisioning black Memphis at midcentury / Beverly Greene Bond -- "We'll have no race trouble here": racial politics and Memphis's reign of terror / Jason Jordan -- Power and protection: gender and black working-class protest narratives, 1940-1948 / Laurie B. Green -- Black Memphians and new frontiers: the Shelby County Democratic Club, the Kennedy administration, and the quest for black political power, 1959-1964 / Elizabeth Gritter -- "Since I was a citizen, I had the right to attend the library": the key role of the public library in the civil rights movement in Memphis / Steven A. Knowlton -- "You pay one hell of a price to be black": Rufus Thomas and the racial politics of Memphis music / Charles Hughes -- "If the march cannot be here, then where?": Memphis and the Meredith March / Aram Goudsouzian -- Nonviolence, black power, and the surveillance state in Memphis's war on poverty / Anthony C. Siracusa -- Beyond 1968: the 1969 Black Monday protest in Memphis / James Conway -- Beauty and the black student revolt: black student activism at Memphis State and the politics of campus "beauty spaces" / Shirletta Kinchen -- After Stax: race, sound, and neighborhood revitalization / Zandria F. Robinson -- Black workers matter: the continuing search for racial and economic equality in Memphis / Michael Honey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814490503321 |
Lexington, Kentucky, : The University Press of Kentucky, [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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