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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... protest movements . Organized protest against white domination has always been one of the corner- ✓stones of the black experience . Most Americans have some knowledge of certain dramatic confrontations between blacks and whites . Yet ...
... protest movements . Organized protest against white domination has always been one of the corner- ✓stones of the black experience . Most Americans have some knowledge of certain dramatic confrontations between blacks and whites . Yet ...
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... protest activity is to activate " third parties " to enter the implicit or explicit bargaining arena in ways fa- vorable to the protesters . . . . I have argued that the essence of polit- ical protest consists of activating third ...
... protest activity is to activate " third parties " to enter the implicit or explicit bargaining arena in ways fa- vorable to the protesters . . . . I have argued that the essence of polit- ical protest consists of activating third ...
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... protest . The ability of a given community to engage in a sustained protest movement depends on that community's development of a local movement center . An important sociological task is to identify and analyze the social mechanism ( s ) ...
... protest . The ability of a given community to engage in a sustained protest movement depends on that community's development of a local movement center . An important sociological task is to identify and analyze the social mechanism ( s ) ...
Contents
Domination Church and the NAACP | 1 |
Beginnings and Confrontations | 17 |
MIA ICC and ACMHR 40 | 40 |
Copyright | |
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