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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... ministers knew the black rank - and - file much better and clearly understood the nature of domination that was peculiar to the South . Thus disagreements and tensions between these two sets of actors were inevitable . The black minister ...
... ministers knew the black rank - and - file much better and clearly understood the nature of domination that was peculiar to the South . Thus disagreements and tensions between these two sets of actors were inevitable . The black minister ...
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... Ministerial Alliance - Abernathy and I began calling all of the Baptist ministers . Since most of the Methodist ministers were attending a de- nominational meeting in one of the local churches that afternoon , it was possible for ...
... Ministerial Alliance - Abernathy and I began calling all of the Baptist ministers . Since most of the Methodist ministers were attending a de- nominational meeting in one of the local churches that afternoon , it was possible for ...
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... ministers . In March 1956 the Attorney General of Louisiana took the NAACP to court with the demand that the organization submit its membership lists to the state . NAACP officials refused , prompting the State of Louisiana to slap a ...
... ministers . In March 1956 the Attorney General of Louisiana took the NAACP to court with the demand that the organization submit its membership lists to the state . NAACP officials refused , prompting the State of Louisiana to slap a ...
Contents
Domination Church and the NAACP | 1 |
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR 40 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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