The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for ChangeAn account of the origins, development, and personalities of the Civil Rights movement from 1953-1963. |
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... Ralph Abernathy and E. N. French , agreed that a boycott was needed . On Monday , December 5 , Abernathy , French , and Nixon met and for- mulated the demands to be presented to the bus company . They de- cided that it was essential to ...
... Ralph Abernathy and E. N. French , agreed that a boycott was needed . On Monday , December 5 , Abernathy , French , and Nixon met and for- mulated the demands to be presented to the bus company . They de- cided that it was essential to ...
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... Ralph Abernathy's First Baptist Church , while mobs outside the church were held in check by the National Guard . Reverend Abernathy ex- plained that it was fitting for the demonstrators to be penned up in his church : Historically the ...
... Ralph Abernathy's First Baptist Church , while mobs outside the church were held in check by the National Guard . Reverend Abernathy ex- plained that it was fitting for the demonstrators to be penned up in his church : Historically the ...
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... Ralph Abernathy interview , November 16 , 1978 , Atlanta . 56. Smiley interview . 57. Ibid . 58. Martin Luther King , Jr. , Stride Toward Freedom ( New York : Harper & Row , 1958 ) , p . 214 . 59. Ibid . , p . 163 . 60. Smiley interview ...
... Ralph Abernathy interview , November 16 , 1978 , Atlanta . 56. Smiley interview . 57. Ibid . 58. Martin Luther King , Jr. , Stride Toward Freedom ( New York : Harper & Row , 1958 ) , p . 214 . 59. Ibid . , p . 163 . 60. Smiley interview ...
Contents
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR | 40 |
The Decentralized Political | 77 |
Copyright | |
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