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The last segregated hour : the Memphis kneel-ins and the campaign for Southern church desegregation /

Throughout the South, the Civil Rights Movement inched along over a period of years, making segregated facilities and discriminatory practices the focus of attention and conflict. In this book, Haynes brings to life a dramatic, yet little studied tactic adopted by protesters in the struggle.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, Stephen R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Memphis (Tenn.) > Church history > 20th century.
Southern States > Church history > 20th century.
United States > Church history > 20th century.
Segregation > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > 20th century.
Black people > Segregation > United States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
Ségrégation > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Black people > Segregation
Segregation > Religious aspects > Christianity
Southern States
Tennessee > Memphis
United States
Kirche
Rassentrennung
Protest
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Memphis, Tenn.
USA > Südstaaten
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Throughout the South, the Civil Rights Movement inched along over a period of years, making segregated facilities and discriminatory practices the focus of attention and conflict. In this book, Haynes brings to life a dramatic, yet little studied tactic adopted by protesters in the struggle.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 314 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-305) and index.
ISBN:9780199875306
0199875308
128360440X
9781283604406