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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... York , especially Harlem , was a reservoir of challenging new social and political ideas . She frequented New York's Washington Square Park because it reminded her of the Southern landscape of her youth . But this park had a different ...
... York , especially Harlem , was a reservoir of challenging new social and political ideas . She frequented New York's Washington Square Park because it reminded her of the Southern landscape of her youth . But this park had a different ...
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... York on February 7 and went directly to McKissick's home , where the sit - ins were being planned . On February 8 - exactly one week after the Greensboro sit - ins - the demonstrations spread to nearby Durham and Winston - Salem . Mc ...
... York on February 7 and went directly to McKissick's home , where the sit - ins were being planned . On February 8 - exactly one week after the Greensboro sit - ins - the demonstrations spread to nearby Durham and Winston - Salem . Mc ...
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... York , N.Y. ) , and Southern Regional Coun- cil , " Intimidation , Reprisal , and Violence in the South's Racial ... York : Washington Square Press , 1968 ) , p . 488 . 40. Gunnar Myrdal , An American Dilemma ( New York : Harper ...
... York , N.Y. ) , and Southern Regional Coun- cil , " Intimidation , Reprisal , and Violence in the South's Racial ... York : Washington Square Press , 1968 ) , p . 488 . 40. Gunnar Myrdal , An American Dilemma ( New York : Harper ...
Contents
Domination Church and the NAACP | 1 |
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR 40 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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