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Autore: |
Payne Charles M
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Titolo: |
I've got the light of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : the organizing tradition and the Mississippi freedom struggle / / Charles M. Payne ; with a new preface
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Pubblicazione: | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (577 p.) |
Disciplina: | 323.1196/0730762 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - History - 20th century |
Civil rights movements - Mississippi - History - 20th century | |
African American civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century | |
Civil rights workers - Mississippi - History - 20th century | |
African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century | |
Civil rights movements - Mississippi - Greenwood - History - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Mississippi Race relations History 20th century |
Greenwood (Miss.) Race relations History 20th century | |
Soggetto non controllato: | african american studies |
against the odds | |
american south | |
biographical | |
black activism | |
black rights | |
civil rights history | |
civil rights | |
democracy | |
discussion books | |
emancipation | |
generational | |
higher education | |
history | |
human rights | |
movement literature | |
overcoming obstacles | |
political | |
race and prejudice | |
racism | |
school setting | |
university textbook | |
uplifting stories | |
we shall overcome | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface To The 2007 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Setting The Stage -- Two. Testing The Limits: Black Activism In Postwar Mississippi -- Three. Give Light And The People Will Find A Way: The Roots Of An Organizing Tradition -- Four. Moving On Mississippi -- Five. Greenwood: Building On The Past -- Six. If You Don't Go, Don't Hinder Me: The Redefinition Of Leadership -- Seven. They Kept The Story Before Me: Families And Traditions -- Eight. Slow And Respectful Work: Organizers And Organizing -- Nine. A Woman's War -- Ten. Transitions -- Eleven. Carrying On: The Politics Of Empowerment -- Twelve. From Sncc To Slick: The Demoralization Of The Movement -- Thirteen. Mrs. Hamer Is No Longer Relevant: The Loss Of The Organizing Tradition -- Fourteen. The Rough Draft Of History -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Essay: The Social Construction Of History -- Notes -- Interviews -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This momentous work offers a groundbreaking history of the early civil rights movement in the South with new material that situates the book in the context of subsequent movement literature. |
Titolo autorizzato: | I've got the light of freedom ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-09458-3 |
9786613520418 | |
0-520-93388-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910779080503321 |
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