Freedom rights new perspectives on the civil rights movement / edited by Danielle L. McGuire and John Dittmer.
| Other author | McGuire, Danielle L. |
| Other author | Dittmer, John, 1939- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, |
| Description | ix, 392 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection |
| Subjects |
| Series | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century. ^A635720 |
| Contents | Long origins of the short civil rights movement, 1954-1968 / Steven F. Lawson -- Hollywood, the NAACP, and the cultural politics of the early civil rights movement / Justin T. Lorts -- The Young Women's Christian Association's multiracial activism in the immediate postwar era / Abigail Sara Lewis -- James and Esther Cooper Jackson, communism, and the 1950s black freedom movement / Sara Rzeszutek Haviland -- Till they come back home : transregional families and the politicization of the till generation / Krystal D. Frazier, Stacy Braukman -- Joan Little and the triumph of testimony / Danielle L. McGuire -- Gender, jazz, and justice in cold war freedom movements / Jacqueline Castledine -- EEOC politics and limits on Reagan's civil rights legacy / Emily Zuckerman -- Race and partisanship in criminal disfranchisement laws / Pippa Holloway -- "The community don't know what's good for them" : local politics in the Alabama black belt during the post-civil rights era / George Derek Musgrove and Hasan Kwame Jeffries -- "I want my country back, I want my dream back" : Barack Obama and the appeal of postracial fictions / Brian Ward. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011044314 |
| ISBN | 9780813134482 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081313448X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813134499 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0813134498 (ebook) |