Civil rights movement /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Jamie Jaywann
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, [2013]
Series:Landmarks of the American mosaic.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Series foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chronology of the movement
  • 1: I've been 'buked and I've been scorned": rise of Jim Crow and its implications for African Americans
  • 2: I want to be ready to put on my long white robe: political origins of the Civil Rights Movement
  • 3: We shall overcome: movement in Alabama
  • 4: Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round: movement in Mississippi
  • 5: Right denied: court decisions and the Civil Rights Movement / Staci M Rubin
  • 6: We shall not be moved: quest for Civil Rights outside the Deep South
  • 7: All power to the people: black power politics during and after the Civil Rights Movement
  • 8: From Amos 'n' Andy to I Spy: African Americans in television and film in the 1960s
  • Conclusion
  • Biographies of figures
  • Primary documents
  • Glossary
  • Annotated bibliography
  • Index.