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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... economic boycott and direct action demonstrations . The legal method was included but with the explicit understanding that its role was to supplement direct action methods . Students of black protest have failed to pay sufficient ...
... economic boycott and direct action demonstrations . The legal method was included but with the explicit understanding that its role was to supplement direct action methods . Students of black protest have failed to pay sufficient ...
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... economic and social disruption re- sulted . During the bus boycotts in Montgomery and Tallahassee the revenues of the bus companies plummetted , and the entire white busi- ness community was adversely affected . Once the mass boycotts ...
... economic and social disruption re- sulted . During the bus boycotts in Montgomery and Tallahassee the revenues of the bus companies plummetted , and the entire white busi- ness community was adversely affected . Once the mass boycotts ...
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... economic and social disruption to the Southern cities that specialized in backing the black community into the corners with the tripartite sys- tem of domination . The economic boycott was a special form of a more general strategy that ...
... economic and social disruption to the Southern cities that specialized in backing the black community into the corners with the tripartite sys- tem of domination . The economic boycott was a special form of a more general strategy that ...
Contents
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR | 40 |
The Decentralized Political | 77 |
Copyright | |
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