The seedtime, the work, and the harvest : new perspectives on the Black freedom struggle in America /

The essays presented here offer a wide-ranging and inclusive interpretation of the Black Freedom Struggle that stretches beyond the confines of the "old South" from 1954 to 1968. By expanding the chronology and geography of the Black Freedom Struggle, the essays in this collection enhance...

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Other Authors: Littlejohn, Jeffrey L., 1973- (Editor), Ellis, Reginald K. (Editor), Levy, Peter B. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Series:Southern dissent.
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505 0 |a Introduction / Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Reginald K. Ellis, and Peter B. Levy -- Florida State Normal and Industrial School for Coloreds: Thomas DeSaille Tucker and his radical approach to black higher education / Reginald K. Ellis -- African American women and community medicine: civil rights workers in the age of "self-help" / Teresa Blue Holden -- Southern discomfort: the rise and fall of civil rights attorney James F. Gay, 1942-2008 / Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford -- Revisiting the urban revolts of the 1960s: York, Pennsylvania: a case study / Peter B. Levy -- "What we eat is politics": SNCC, hunger, and voting rights in Mississippi / Mary Potorti -- Riot, revolution, or rebellion? Civil rights and the politics of memory / Rosie Jayde Uyola -- Ferguson, USA: a scholar's unforeseen connection and collision with history / Stephan M. Bradley -- Religion and the black freedom struggle for Sandra Bland / Phillip Luke Sinitiere -- Afterword: the black freedom struggle / Waldo Martin. 
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