A History of the American Civil Rights Movement Through Newspaper Coverage

From the cardinal Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling that desegregated U.S. public education to the demonstrations, marches, and violence of the civil rights movement, A History of the American Civil Rights Movement Through Newspaper Coverage: The Race Agenda, Volume 1 traces the crusa...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hallock, Steven M., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Peter Lang 2018.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745044806719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Brown Decision : separate not equal
  • 2. The lynching of Emmett Till : a bus seat denied
  • 3. Brown's first test : riots in Little Rock
  • 4. Activists set the table at lunch counters
  • 5. Taking freedom on the road
  • 6. Civil War II in Oxford
  • 7. Martin Luther King, Jr., orchestrates protest model
  • 8. Wallace makes a stand : assassination in Mississippi
  • 9. On the capital stage : some afterthoughts.